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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The US government took control of American International Group Inc. in an $85 billion bailout to prevent the bankruptcy of the nation's biggest insurer and the worst financial collapse in history.
The Federal Reserve will provi...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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PartnerRe Ltd. has predicted claims paid out from the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav totalling up to $45 million.
The company's preliminary estimate of claims relating to its exposure to Gustav is currently expected to be between $25 million and $...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. expects to ride out these tough times despite the impact of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and the fallout from the US financial markets.
Flagstone announced combined preliminary estimates of claims for exposure to Gust...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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Richard Taylor looks like a fairly typical British priest, except for the large green tattoo of a marijuana leaf on his arm.
The tattoo is a reminder of Mr. Taylor's former life as a drug addict and hardened criminal.
Mr. Taylor, is the director, fou...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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The pace of change of our culture is placing extraordinary pressure on our families. One of the greatest challenges facing Bermuda is, therefore, the social consequence of families in decline.
The family is the primary unit of society. A country will...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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A bloodstain expert has detailed the scene at the Warwick shack where Nicholas Dill was allegedly murdered on Boxing Day 2004.
Roi Gilbert, who flew in from Ontario for the Supreme Court trial of the accused man, Andre Hypolite, told the jury about d...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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PARIS (Reuters) – French commandos stormed a luxury yacht on Tuesday to rescue two French tourists who were being held for ransom by heavily-armed Somali pirates, President Nicolas Sarkozy said.
One pirate was killed and six others taken prisoner in ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2008
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No two days are alike for Nicole Warren, the enthusiastic general manager of Brown & Co.
Her working day starts early — when she turns her phone on at around 6 a.m. to catch up on developments, find out what complement of staff she will have and revi...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — As the centennial of Lyndon Johnson's birth approaches, historian Robert A. Caro would like to think of his longtime subject at his happiest and most fulfilled: Not when Johnson was president, in anguish over Vietnam, but a few years ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Bermudians will get their chance to see the newest beach sport this weekend when the Beach Tennis Bermuda (BTB) will hold their first annual Beach Tennis Bermuda International Championship at Horseshoe Bay Beach.
Tony Brannon and partner, Belmont Ten...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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