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MADRID (Bloomberg) — Spain had its AAA sovereign credit rating removed by Standard & Poor's in the second downgrade of a euro-region government in five days, as the country's first recession in 15 years swelled the budget deficit.
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DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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There has been a change of venue for the February 13-15 performances of Bermuda Festival artists AGA-BOOM.
Originally booked for the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts, the troupe will now be relocated to City Hall theatre due to "unfor...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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Microsoft has released a beta version of the successor to the much-maligned Vista operating system. Reading some of the reviews in the tech magazines, I get the impression one should consider Windows 7 as Vista Reloaded or as the successor to the dep...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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Dockyard's traders are up in arms over the West End Development Corporation's (Wedco) decision not to offer rent relief this winter, for the first time in 15 years.
Retailers in the Clocktower Mall were baffled when Wedco told them they would not be ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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A new dad caught drink-driving over Christmas said the birth of his baby had made him "all excited" and he had gone out to celebrate.
Magistrates' Court heard Gernell Darrell was on a rare night out after becoming a father and was not only celebratin...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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There was precious little elbow room at Elbow Beach yesterday as enthusiastic Barack Obama fans saw their hero clinch a prize so many never dreamed would fall to a black man.
But there it was in glorious technicolour on a giant screen as America paid...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Fiat will take a 35 percent stake in US car maker Chrysler LLC — valued at zero by its part-owner — in a deal aimed at helping the pair survive the worst crisis to hit their industry in decades.
Fiat is not paying cash for t...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell 3.8 percent yesterday as a relentlessly gloomy global economic outlook spurred a broad-based sell-off led by energy and financial issues.
While oil prices jumped six percent ahead of the expiration ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Burberry Group Plc, Britain's largest publicly traded luxury company, rose the most ever in London trading after saying sales growth unexpectedly picked up and that it plans to axe more than 500 jobs.
The shares jumped as much as...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address yesterday, as prepared for delivery and released by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.
My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowe...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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