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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed sharply higher in thin pre-Christmas trading, buoyed by commodity stocks on firmer metals and crude prices and a rally in banking equities. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,293.99 points, up 97.18 or 1.87 percent.
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DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Two Bermuda teenagers were yesterday presented with brand-new Mac Book laptop computers for winning an essay competition linked to The Ace Foundation Careers '09 fair.
Sudan Furbert (15), of Berekeley Institute, and Naasson Swan, of CedarBridge Acade...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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XL Re, the global reinsurance operations of XL Capital Ltd. today announced changes in the management and underwriting structure of its Latin America operations. The changes are effective immediately.
The operations continue to be led by Stephen Oute...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Carrie Underwood is engaged to Ottawa Senators hockey player Mike Fisher, her publicist said yesterday.
No wedding date has been set for the couple, who have been dating for about a year.
"The couple couldn't be happier," ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Last-minute shopping in the days leading up to Christmas may make up for lost weekend sales on the US East Coast after record snowfalls shut stores early and kept shoppers at home, the National Retail Federation said.
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DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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NEW YORK — It's a love story, baby.
Taylor Swift sang those words about a young romance, but they apply just as well to America's feelings for the 20-year-old country singer. Swift, adding to the heap of awards already bestowed on her, has been voted...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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The tornado and ugly weather that hit Bermuda on Saturday had a significant impact on sales in the run-up to Christmas, but failed to dampen retailers' spirits as signs of an economic recovery started to emerge.
What is traditionally the busiest week...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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While many of Bermuda's sporting bodies are still not compliant with the World Anti-Drug Agency's (WADA) new rules, the governing bodies of the Island's two national sports – Bermuda Football Association and Bermuda Cricket Board – are now fully comp...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Three men burst into a Devonshire home with an alleged firearm and demanded money. The robbery happened at 12.05 a.m. on Sunday at a Green Acres Road home and the men escaped with money.
According to a Police report, there were three women and two me...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Bermudian filmmaker Lucinda Spurling is about to finally realise a lifelong dream when one of her documentaries is shown on televisions across the United States.
'Rare Bird' (2006), her documentary about the rediscovery of the cahow thought extinct u...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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