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DETROIT (Bloomberg) — Ford Motor Co., the only major domestic automaker to avoid bankruptcy, and Nissan Motor Co. reported US sales for May that fell less than analysts' estimates.
Ford deliveries including the Volvo brand slid to 161,531 vehicles, t...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Butterfield Bank was the only trader on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 44,174 shares, but its price held firm at $5.50.
Overall, the Index opened and closed at 2,366.71, with 44,174 shares worth $242,9...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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LONDON - Britain's blue-chip share index ended down 0.65 percent, hurt by banks after a major shareholder sold its holding in Barclays, although improving US pending home sales lent some support to the market. The FTSE 100 closed 29.17 points lower a...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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The US arm of Bermuda 2008 start-up Torus Insurance Holdings Ltd. expects to open new offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Houston and on the US west coast before the year is out.
Torus Specialty Insurance Company, which is headquartered in New Jersey, now h...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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Turbot Stew
4 small turbots, cleaned and skinned
1 teaspoon of garlic
1 bay leaf
1 bird pepper, seeded and chopped.
4 whole potatoes, peeled and cut into ½ inch chunks
3 sprigs of fresh thyme
1 tablespoon of parsley, coarsely chopped
2 limes, juice o...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — When experts sketch out nightmare hurricane scenarios, a New York strike tends to be high on the list.
Besides shaking skyscrapers, a major hurricane could send the Atlantic Ocean surging into America's largest city, flooding Wall Str...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of US homebuyers who agreed to purchase a previously occupied home in April posted the largest monthly jump in nearly eight years, a sign that sales are finally coming to life after a long and painful slump.
The National ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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COLORADO (Bloomberg) — Colorado State University has cut its forecast for the 2009 Atlantic season to five hurricanes, from a prediction of six in April.
Researchers William Gray and Phil Klotzbach said the 2009 Atlantic season will be "slightly belo...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is warning lawmakers that the trust fund that pays for highway construction will go broke in August unless Congress approves an infusion of as much as $7 billion.
Sen. Barbara Boxer, chairman of the Senate E...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) — British researchers said they might have found a way to engineer a common cold virus to fight cancer while avoiding the danger of damaging the liver.
Using mice with cancer, the scientists modified a harmless virus called an adenov...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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