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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — HSBC Holdings PLC remains committed to acquiring Korea Exchange Bank, the head of its South Korean unit said yesterday.
"We have extended (the acquisition deadline) until July and we are hopeful that the government will take...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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An elderly American woman was evacuated from a Bermuda-bound cruise ship 50 miles south of New York city after complaining of chest pains early on Sunday.
According to US Coast Guard officials, Rose Bonner, 75, from Westhampton in New York state, was...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — The three-day weekend probably didn't bring much relaxation to investors if they stopped at a gas station on the way to the beach or a barbeque.
With the average roadside price of gasoline pushing $3.88 a gallon — and going for well o...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Some nine million gallons of water fell on the Island in just seven hours during a downpour that caused widespread flooding on May 6.
The statistic was shared with MPs by Minister of Works and Engineering Derrick Burgess in a statement to the House o...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Premier's Award (Best Float): General Post Office ('Shake, Rattle and Roll' - a replica of the Bermuda Railway Company Train with various postage stamps published during the same era)
Reggie Ming Award (Most Beautiful): General Post Office
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DATE: May 27, 2008
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The Island's heritage was on show in a blaze of colour yesterday as the community celebrated 'Life in Old Bermuda'.
This year's Bermuda Day Heritage Parade marked the passage of time with floats depicting nostalgic scenes from yesteryear. Vintage aut...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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The Opposition has questioned the decision-making process that led Premier Ewart Brown to spend taxpayers' money sponsoring a celebrity poker tournament at the Playboy Mansion.
The Urban Health Institute, a charity founded by Dr. Brown's eldest son K...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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UBP leader Kim Swan asked: "Does Tourism routinely survey US charities with a view to selecting some for Bermuda promotions? If not, how has Bermuda come to support the particular charities the Cabinet Office listed in its statement on Friday?"
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DATE: May 27, 2008
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Ashley Estwanik completed the second half of yesterday's husband and wife double in the May 24 race, and smashed the race record in the process.
Estwanik finished in 1.23.30, knocking four minutes off the previous best set by Dawn Richardson in last ...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended slightly higher in light volume yesterday as the energy sector pushed up amid gains by oil and a report that Talisman Energy could be an acquisition target.
Shares of Talisman climbed ...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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