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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based XL Capital Group Ltd., American International Group Inc. and insurers at Lloyd's of London are among firms that may face a combined total of more than $100 million in claims tied to the Washington Metro crash that...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks gained for a third day, the longest winning streak in two weeks, as energy and gold producers climbed with commodity prices and technology companies surged after Intel Corp.'s earnings topped forecasts.
Kinross G...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Treasury Department wants to find a "responsible" way to provide government aid to troubled lender CIT Group Inc, Representative Barney Frank said yesterday.
"I've spoken with (Treasury) Secretary Geithner, and I underst...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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Bermuda's Cameron Pimental slipped six places down the leaderboard on day two of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships currently underway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The Laser Radial sailor placed 33rd and 30th in the 53-boat fleet on Monda...
DATE: Jul 16, 2009
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TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Health care products maker Johnson & Johnson yesterday said its second-quarter profit fell 3.5 percent, as the global recession, weak dollar and generic competition took their toll on sales, particularly for prescription dr...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones) — Property/casualty insurers will get a welcomed boost to their second-quarter earnings thanks to the rally in the bond and stock markets last quarter. On Friday, Progressive Corp. reported that second-quarter earnings rose 16% o...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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An expert in financial crime is to be the keynote speaker at the Bermuda Compliance Summit in late September.
Dr. Chizu Nakajima, director of the Centre for Financial Regulation at the Cass Business School, City University, London, will speak at the ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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Motorists will be able to test their alcohol levels before getting behind the wheel thanks to a new breathalyser product launched by Trade & Industry Services Ltd.
The AlcoSense Breathalyser, which works on the same principles as Police breathalysers...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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Some major market moves are being made by Microsoft and Google, as they jostle for position to become the mightiest of the mighty in our digitally connected lives.
After the bungle with Vista, Microsoft is gearing up to launch its Windows 7 operatin...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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IWC New Islanders coffee morning from 10 a.m. to noon. The International Woman's Club of Bermuda New Islanders Group is a philanthropic and social woman's group offering many and varied activities to enrich the lives of our members and the co...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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