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PURCHASE, New York (AP) — MasterCard said yesterday its fourth-quarter profit jumped 23 percent as the company raised its fees to offset fading credit card use in the US.
Yet MasterCard's performance paled in comparison with its rival, Visa, which is...
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One of life's mottos is to build on the foundation built before you, so that success is imminent in your life.
This is the mission that Stephen Outerbridge, Bermuda national cricket team's vice-captain is on right now. Steven is eager to obtain the i...
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Clay Smith
Dear Annie: My father has hurt our family with drug use, alcoholism and lies, and we haven't spoken in more than a year.
Recently, he has been attempting to contact me. He's sent voicemails, letters and a few e-mails. We e-mailed a little bit in the ...
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Hundreds of residents in Flatts were celebrating last night after a Magistrate denied a store owner the right to sell alcohol.
Belvin's Variety Flatts owner George Swan had applied to Magistrates' Court for a Class A liquor licence, but Flatts reside...
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's government, under pressure to repay billions of dollars in debt, said yesterday it has discovered a new offshore oil field — the first such find by the city-state in decades.
The media office of the sheikdom...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fast-food chain operator Burger King Holdings Inc posted quarterly results that topped analysts' view, helped by its $1 double cheeseburger offer, more restaurants, lower taxes and deflated food costs.
The second-largest hambu...
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TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp expects costs and lost sales from its massive safety recall to total $2 billion by the end of March, keeping it in the red for the year despite its strongest profit in six quarters.
The recall of more th...
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Finance Minister Paula Cox admitted yesterday that Bermuda's Gross Domestic Product for 2009 could fall by as much as 2.5 percent — a revision of her earlier estimate of between one and 1.5 percent.
The Deputy Premier told a press conference that the...
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BC-US--Cheaper Liquor, 3rd Ld-Writethru,0655
Tough economy spurs shift to cheaper liquor
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AP Graphic LIQUOR SALES
NEW YORK (AP) -- Americans' love affair with top-shelf booze cooled last yea...
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Poor Bermudians are spending almost 20 percent of their incomes on health care versus only three percent for the wealthiest.
In 1993 the difference in health care spending between the wealthiest and poorest Bermudians was not as extreme the richest s...
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