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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Allstate Corp., Prudential Financial Inc. and Lincoln National Corp. suspended their share buybacks this month to cushion against declines in the value of the insurers' fixed-income investments.
Allstate joined its competitors ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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THERE'S an actual clinical diagnosis for what Bermuda's been suffering from for the last decade or so. The grab-bag of symptoms has become all too familiar. Wild spikes in violence, criminality and drug and alcohol dependency. Corresponding declines ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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Young swimmer Julian Fletcher came within a whisker of his personal best in the 50 metres breaststroke when he competed at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India recently.
Fletcher recorded 31.12 seconds to place 10th in the event.
He also swam ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer bailed out by the US, may need to borrow more than the $122.8 billion already offered by the government if capital markets don't improve, said chief executive officer Edward Liddy....
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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The Somerset and Hamilton Districts of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity were well represented on Sunday when they joined for a seniors citizens' service at St. James' Anglican Church, Somerset.
The Young at Heart Club of Sandys, ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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TIME marches on and the seasons come to pass. There is a very definite wintry feeling at present and, for some, it is not soon enough. For anglers though, it pretty much tolls the end of the season and many will be looking to put the boat on the moor...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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new york (Bloomberg) — Willis Group Holdings Ltd., the world's third-largest insurance broker, tumbled the most in seven years in New York trading after posting a 46 percent drop in third-quarter profit and cutting its full-year forecast.
Willis fell...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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By DJ LT
For the past two weeks greed has been the topic of my column. Nothing has angered me more this year than greed, that is without question, the motivating force of most people on this island.
Of course this applies to the rest of the developed...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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Most of us take our heritage of sail too much as a matter of course ¿ but perhaps not all. Perhaps some have taken though of those who patiently forged this international language of sailing, developed the hulls, simplified the rigs ¿ to bring yachts...
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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When the Fellowship Circle, comprising the wives of local freemason brethren, held another major fundraising event, it can easily be claimed that near 90-year-old Mrs. Ruby Sampson stole the show.
It was a well-attended dinner and fashion show at St....
DATE: Oct 24, 2008
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