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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson won endorsements from some of the world's biggest investors for his decision to seize control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross, manager of the wor...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) – Many colon cancer patients aren't getting the screenings recommended after surgery to make sure the disease hasn't returned, new research shows.
Only about 40 percent of the 4,426 older patients in the study got all the doctor visits,...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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london (Bloomberg) — Currency traders are starting to take the British government at its word, putting the tumbling pound on course for the worst year since 1992.
The pound is about 20 percent too strong against the dollar, even after falling more th...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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Government appears ready to reconsider its controversial work permit term limits policy as the public's confidence in Bermuda's economy has taken a dramatic plunge, according to Chamber of Commerce boss Philip Barnett.
The Island's Consumer Confidenc...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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BEIJING (AP) — Several days a week, Wu Ruiyao hits the gym, where she sweats on a treadmill, tones her abs in a group exercise or stretches under the guidance of a personal trainer.
The 90-minute workout is routine to Wu, a 36-year-old ad sales repre...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Limited announced yesterday that it began underwriting a book of Japanese mutual co-operative business earlier this month.
The specialist Lloyd's underwriting business said the estimated gross annual income, after commissio...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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A vindictive lecture
August 29, 2008
Dear Sir,
In Phil Cracknell's Letter to the Editor, he simply asked for an explanation about the increase in the inflation rate and the associated spending by the present "My Party Is In Power" administration. LaV...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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The difficulty of obtaining work permits, new taxes on international business and a growing strain on Bermuda's infrastructure by the Class of 2005 and an influx of hedge fund operators have all contributed to making life more uncertain for the Islan...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Taking a popular class of pain relievers that includes aspirin and ibuprofen lowers the levels of a protein in a man's blood that doctors use to screen for prostate cancer, US researchers said yesterday.
But the researchers sai...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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Government yesterday pledged to reopen St. George's Police Station by December 1.
Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said work had begun on renovations to the interior of the listed building, which has been closed since January 2 last yea...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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