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NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc's asset management business has attracted corporate and private equity buyers with initial bids coming in around $500 million, sources familiar with the matter said.
The asset management business ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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A Nobel Prize winner is visiting the Island to hold a public lecture on cervical cancer.
Harald zur Hausen was awarded The Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2008 for his discovery of 'human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer'.
The German professor we...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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Garth Thompson and Kim Naude pedalled their way to the 2009 National Mountain Biking Championships on the longest local course ever used at Ferry Reach Park on Sunday.
Thompson won the Male division while Naude claimed a straightforward win in the wo...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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A movie based in Bermuda could be in the cards for Robert Teitel, the producer of a string of popular movies including 'Notorious' about the late rap star Christopher (Biggie Smalls) Wallace.
Mr. Teitel, producer of such movies as 'Notorious' (2009),...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co said yesterday it lost $15.84 billion in the fourth quarter, about $533 million more than the loss previously estimated by Bank of America Corp.
In its annual report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Co...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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Shell Tanker Moor remains alongside in Dockyard awaiting an improvement in the weather before shifting to the Esso Pier to discharge fuel for Rubis.
Meanwhile, the Liquid Propane Gas Carrier Odergas berthed at the Esso Pier at 8.30 a.m. yesterday to ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports nearly halved in January from a year earlier, pushing its trade deficit to the biggest on record, in further evidence that the global financial crisis is paralysing the world's second-largest economy.
Exports to Asia...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Lending for house purchases by major UK banks rose modestly in January and gross mortgage lending was unchanged compared to December, the British Bankers Association said yesterday.
Member banks approved £2.9 billion worth of mortgages ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — Solar panel maker First Solar Inc. said last night its fourth-quarter profit more than doubled despite tightened credit markets that have strangled global demand for expensive renewable energy projects.
The Tempe, Arizona-based compan...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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Glitz, glamour, a Hollywood star, a sea of little black dresses, and even flying diamonds were all hallmarks of the National Dance Foundation of Bermuda's (NDFB) annual gala, 'An Evening with Catherine Zeta-Jones', which marked the organisation's fif...
DATE: Feb 25, 2009
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