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Today is Thursday, October 29, the 302nd day of 2009. There are 63 days left in the year.
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In 1618, Sir Walter Raleigh, the English courtier, military adventurer and poet, was executed in London.
In 1901, President William McKinley's ass...
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Amsterdam 59 50 pc
Athens 68 59 Rain
Auckland 59 55 Rain
Bangkok 92 77 Rain
Barbados 88 79 Clr
Barcelona 71 57 pc
Beijing 64 46 pc
Brisbane 78 63 Rain
Bucharest 62 41 Rain
Budapest 60 44 pc
Dublin 60 52 Rain
Frankfurt 57 46 pc
Geneva 57 37 Clr
Guatem...
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Butterfield Bank recorded a profit of $7 million for the third quarter as low interest rates impacted the bank's profitability.
Net income dropped from $80.5 million posted for the same period last year, which included the gain on the sale of its fun...
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Net income: $5 million compared to a loss of $4.3 million in 2008.
Gross premiums written: $92.6 million compared to $74.5 million in 2008.
Combined ratio: 100.2 percent compared to 103.2 percent in 2008.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Someone had to hold Bill Cosby back to keep him from crawling over a balcony and joining fellow comedians on stage as the stars lined up to pay tribute to his life's work.
When the lights went out for the start of the 12th annual Ma...
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Bermuda insurer American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. last night reported net earnings of $5 million for the third quarter, as underwriting revenue soared.
The company said that gross premiums written climbed 24.3 percent to $92.6 million in the J...
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Jonathan Kent
Barack Obama didn't set out to be a "war president," but that's what history compels him to be. The nation and the world are fortunate that he doesn't have the reckless, ready-fire-aim mentality of George W. Bush. But Afghanistan doesn't present the ...
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LONDON - Britain's top shares fell 2.3 percent to hit a three-week closing low, dragged down by falls in energy stocks after BG Group posted a sharp drop in net profit, while miners tracked weaker metals.
The FTSE 100 closed at 5,080.42 points, down ...
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The Corporation of Hamilton is to open its monthly members’ meeting to the public for the first time next week.
Mayor Charles Gosling announced the move this morning, saying the meeting will accommodate up to 20 members of the public.
“During our ele...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index skidded to its lowest close in nearly two months yesterday as a drop in oil prices shook EnCana Corp. and other energy companies and as surprisingly bleak US home sales data raised doubts about economic ...
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