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When leaders of the world's biggest economies meet tomorrow for the G-20 summit in London, offshore financial centres are expected to be in their line of fire.
Several members of the Group of 20 — including Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and F...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) - Google Inc., owner of the world's most popular search engine, started a venture-capital unit to fund new technologies as it looks for fresh revenue sources.
Google Ventures will invest $100 million in its first year and mo...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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The Somers Isles arrived from Fernandina Beach, Florida, yesterday morning to drop off 173 containers.
These included seven reefers, a trailer with portable restroom equipment, a milling machine and a John Deere skid-steer loader.
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DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose, capping their first monthly gain since August, as banks advanced after Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he would support efforts by lenders to buy assets from abroad.
Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto-Domi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the company rescued four times by the US government, is being probed by 50 state insurance regulators examining whether the firm violated rules governing workers' compensation sales.
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DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street has ended a tumultuous March on a high note, managing its first winning month this year and its best monthly performance in nearly seven years.
Stocks finished off their earlier highs yesterday but resumed a three-week ral...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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Bermuda winger Tyrell Burgess created one of Vancouver Whitecaps FC's goals during their 4-0 pre-season victory over Seattle University Redhawks in Tsawwassen, British Columbia.
Substitute Burgess crafted the game's final goal with good work down the...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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Bermuda-based holding company American Safety Insurance Holdings Ltd. has revealed that William Tepe, the company's chief financial officer (CFO) has resigned to pursue other interests.
The resignation is effective immediately.
"Bill has been a valua...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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A powerful committee of British MPs has backed the clampdown on Turks and Caicos following a corruption probe.
The Foreign Affairs Committee had unearthed claims of intimidation, corruption and a 'climate of fear' during its own inquiry into the Over...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Home prices sank by the sharpest annual rate on record in January, and the pace continues to accelerate, but there were a handful of battered metro areas where price declines slowed, according to data released yesterday.
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DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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