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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed more than one percent higher yesterday as a rally in oil prices lit a fire under energy shares and left the index just shy of its highest level in nearly a year.
The gain in the index's energy sec...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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Mark Byrne has resigned as chairman of the Board of Education just six months after taking the role.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Bermuda managing partner Darren Johnston will be his replacement.
The announcement came this afternoon with Minister of Educat...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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Los Angeles physician Kevin Antario Brown — son of the Premier — is still looking for a defence lawyer to represent him when he stands trial on 33 counts of molesting patients.
The LA County Public Defender refused to represent him last month, and ye...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Mothers Against Drunk Driving wants you to have a beer – alcohol-free, of course. MADD is putting its name on a bevy of non-alcoholic drinks, including mojitos, margaritas, pina coladas, beer, and red, white and sparkling wines. The...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) – Neil Patrick Harris did for the Emmy Awards what he did for the Tonys earlier this year: increase the award show's audience over the previous year.
The Emmys on Sunday rebounded from last year's all-time low viewership total, adding a...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil, long proud of its push to develop renewable energy and wean itself off oil, has a bad case of fossil-fuel fever.
An enormous offshore field in territorial waters — the biggest Western Hemisphere oil discovery in 30 years...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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Two additional showings have been added for Dale Butler's popular documentary portraying the hardships and humanities of the Island's homeless.
Government MP Mr. Butler will reshow 'Out among the Ins' at Liberty Theatre on Sunday, September 27 at 1 p...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — At 21, Alana Taylor has already seen her career in journalism transformed and perhaps cut short by the technology reshaping the news business.
She arrived at New York University four years ago thinking about a career in magazines. Tha...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Verisk Analytics Inc., the supplier of actuarial data co-owned by property-casualty insurers including Travelers Cos. and CNA Financial Corp., plans to raise as much as $2.06 billion in an initial share sale that could be the l...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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CHICAGO (AP) – A jogger has to alter his route because of security barricades. But a local barber shop is enjoying a tourism boom. And neighbourhood residents have gained a reason to brag to friends – all thanks to US President Barack Obama.
Although...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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