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XL Capital Ltd. estimated yesterday that it made the biggest quarterly loss in its history around $1.6 billion in the three months through September this year.
After the company issued preliminary third-quarter results before the markets opened yeste...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — US auto sales this month may fall to their lowest rate in at least 25 years as showroom traffic slows, particularly for General Motors Corp. after its employee pricing deal ended, a Deutsche Bank AG analyst said.
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DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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ATLANTA (AP) — Flash memory drives, the size of your thumb, are dirt cheap and offer gigabytes of storage. It's tempting to fill one of them with important computer files, clip it to a key chain and hit the road.
But what if you lose it while fumblin...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Executives in charge of technology spending may have to fire workers, delay projects and push suppliers for better prices as the credit crunch cuts corporate budgets as much as 20 percent, researcher Gartner Inc. said.
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Let's face it: the summer is coming to a close. Outdoor concerts are all but done for the next six or so months. If you were at Snorkel Park on Saturday night however, you would have found more than enough good vibes to hold you over until next sprin...
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Dear Annie: Five years ago, I had a mortgage of $15,000 left on my home. My daughter, "Jacey," wanted to buy a house, but her husband's credit was bad and she couldn't get a bank loan, so she asked me to take out a second mortgage and give her the mo...
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Police are seeking public assistance in locating a missing 39-year-old Southampton resident.
Marco Bowen was last seen Saturday, October 4 in the Riviera Road, Southampton area.
He is described as dark skinned with a close haircut. 5' 5" tall and of ...
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XL Capital Ltd. chairman Brian O'Hara said he was forced to sell about 80 percent of his stake in the Bermuda-based insurer to meet margin calls.
"I had pledged those shares as collateral to secure a personal loan used to fund purchases of XL shares ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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A new website, an open house and an empowering evening walk are three of the ways the Women's Resource Centre is marking international Domestic Violence Awareness Month during October.
The charity has coincided the launch of its revamped website with...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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Bermuda will keep the PGA Grand Slam of Golf for another two years, Premier Ewart Brown announced yesterday.
Port Royal Golf Course — currently undergoing $14 million renovations and described by PGA president Brian Whitcomb as "one of the world's gr...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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