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LONDON - Britain's leading share index closed 1.6 percent higher, with heavyweight banks, miners and energy stocks reversing early losses, helped by a strong opening for the US market. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,165.7 points, up 83.5 or 1.64 percent.
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The Corporation of St. George's has asked large trucks to avoid the town's narrow streets following complaints from the public.
However as recently as yesterday afternoon, large vehicles continued to attempt to pass through the historic streets, dama...
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. fell by 25 cents (2.5 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer traded 1,200 shares to close at $9.75.
Overall the Index dropped 9.47 points (0.4 percent) to 2,367.2, with 1,200 shares worth $11,700...
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The funeral for former Senate leader Albert Jackson will be held on Thursday afternoon.
Mr. Jackson, late husband of UBP MP Louise Jackson, died Wednesday after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 90 years old.
Flags on Government buildings will f...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
DEAR DR. GOTT: I am an 80-year-old woman who weighed 369 pounds at age 42. I lost most of the weight with Weight Watchers, but couldn't maintain it with their programme. Then I found Overeaters Anonymous 22 years ago and have maintained my current we...
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A 63-year-old woman was surrounded by four men — three wielding knives — after she was forced to stop her car.
Police said that at 12.20 a.m. today they received a report of an attempted robbery in Sleepy Hollow Drive, Hamilton Parish.
A spokesman sa...
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An inmate alleged a fellow inmate, who was awaiting trial for murder, threatened to kill him hours before he was found hanging in his cell at Westgate in July 2008.
Prisoner Lorenzo Robinson, who suffered from schizophrenia and depression and was con...
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Former US Consul General Gregory Slayton has been appointed chief executive officer of Canadian software company NRX Global Inc.
His arrival coincides with the injection of new capital into the Toronto-based firm from Michael DeGroote Snr., who has a...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended up more than one percent yesterday as higher commodity prices and a spurt of corporate takeovers out of the US helped underpin a rally across all its sectors.
Heavily weighted bank shares flexed th...
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Two of the Island's top amateur golfers, Laura Robinson and Jarryd Dillas (pictured above), combined to take the gross title at the Bermuda Mixed Foursomes Championships at Tucker's Point GC over the weekend.
Robinson and Dillas carded a two-under pa...
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