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LONDON (AP) — The body set up to manage the government's stake in nationalised banks said yesterday that it will be "challenging" to return the investments to the private sector.
UK Financial Investments Ltd. said the government's stakes in Royal Ban...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks snapped back yesterday following positive comments on financial shares from an influential bank analyst who is normally bearish, while the US dollar rebounded off a five-month low against the yen.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Actor Danny DeVito served up his own premium "Limoncello" liqueur flavoured with zesty Italian lemons and gave a cry of "Salut!" to a drink-sipping crowd at Tales of the Cocktail, a New Orleans cocktail and culinary festival.
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One of the hardest tackling full backs the Island has ever produced was laid to rest following a well-attended home going service at Christ Church in Devonshire yesterday.
Russell Kenneth Leverock, 79, rose to prominence as a no-nonense defender for ...
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Keishen Bean's Ottawa Fury have clinched a place in the PDL play-offs for the first time ever.
The Canadian outfit, who beat New Jersey Rangers 8-0 on Sunday, are still undefeated this term and sit at the top of the Northeast Division.
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Bermuda-based Nabors Industries Ltd., the world's largest onshore oil and natural-gas driller, said second-quarter results were cut as lower gas prices reduced demand for its services.
Write-downs of rigs, oil and gas assets an...
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Butterfield Bank was the busiest trader on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday, with a combined total of 168 common and preference shares changing hands.
The bank saw 100 common shares transacted, as its share value rose by 55 cents (11.82 per...
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Bermuda's Cabinet should have done more to stop Premier Ewart Brown getting out of control, according to Progressive Labour Party stalwart Eva Hodgson.
The race activist says Ministers should have stepped up and prevented Dr. Brown from repeatedly di...
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LONDON (AP) — British insurance and pensions provider Friends Provident PLC said yesterday that it had rejected a £1.7 billion ($2.7 billion) takeover offer from buyout company Resolution Ltd.
Friends Provident said the proposed offer of 0.8 new Reso...
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Crates of guns are dropped into Bermuda's waters to be collected by gang members, United Bermuda Party MP Shawn Crockwell claimed, during a House of Assembly debate on gangs last Friday.
Mr. Crockwell said gang problems have become so severe Police a...
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