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Excess pounds may be contagious
NEW YORK – Obesity may be contagious because most people feel good about themselves if they are about as heavy as the people around them, according to new research from an international team of economists.
This could e...
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(Bloomberg) — STX Pan Ocean Co., South Korea's largest bulk-shipping line, said second-quarter profit rose 46 percent as China's demand for coal and iron ore boosted rates.
Net income climbed to $172.7 million, or 8.4 cents a share, from $118.3 milli...
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In light of recent violence, the Commandant of the Bermuda Cadet Corps has offered a positive solution to keep the Island's young people out of trouble — involve them in the Bermuda Cadet Corps.
"I believe it is important to the community at large to...
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Bermuda starlets Zeiko Lewis and Tre Ming have the chance of winning a move to the Premier League with the deadly duo set for trials at Fulham FC.
Lewis and Ming, both 15, have been recommended to the London club by Bermuda technical director Derek B...
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West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have announced a 14-member squad that will compete against ICC Associates Bermuda and Canada in a triangular series in Toronto next week.
The Windies face off against Bermuda next Wednesday at the Maple Leaf Cricket C...
DATE: Aug 13, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street slid yesterday as downbeat news from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and other financial companies lifted the market's anxiety about the continuing impact of the credit crisis on the economy. The Dow Jones industrials fell nearly 140...
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One of Bermuda's former favourite watering holes, MR Onions, has been turned into a state-of-the-art office and home to newly-incorporated re/insurer Canopius (Bermuda) Limited.
MR Onions, which was based at Atlantic House in Par-la-Ville Road, shut ...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ed McMahon is being sued by another creditor.
Westmoore Lending of Huntington Beach, California, sued McMahon for more than $275,000 it says the pitchman and former "Tonight Show" sidekick owes from a 2006 loan.
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Most insurance company bosses believe a focus on enterprise risk management (ERM) can enhance their businesses — but they are struggling to effectively implement it company-wide.
That was one of the findings of a global survey of the insurance indust...
DATE: Aug 13, 2008
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Jonathan Kent