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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd., which bought rival Quintana Maritime Ltd. for $2.45 billion, said first-quarter profit more than tripled amid higher rates for shipments of iron ore and coal.
Net income advanced to $...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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A 24-year-old man appeared in Magistrates' Court to deny he sexually assaulted a ten-year-old girl by touching her "with a part of his body".
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to committing the offence on a date betwe...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Lawyer Julian Hall alleges that Chief Justice Richard Ground may have been biased in refusing to lift his bankruptcy status.
Mr. Hall yesterday claimed Mr. Justice Ground should therefore rescind his decision against him and have no further involveme...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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A man three times over the limit was caught drink-driving after he fell off his scooter on the way home.
Ivan Breen, 30, of Hope Lane, Warwick, fell off his motorcycle twice after driving home from Front Street on March 1. He pleaded guilty to impair...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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BERLIN (AP) — A new staging of Verdi's "Un Ballo in Maschera" has been retooled for shock value, moving the setting to the smoking ruins of the World Trade Center and inserting liberal doses of flabby flesh and Hitler in drag.
The staging at the Thea...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Banks and securities firms, reeling from record losses resulting from the collapse of the mortgage securities market, are failing to acknowledge in their income statements at least $35 billion of additional write-downs included...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street ended mixed yesterday after weakness in the technology sector punctured some of the market's enthusiasm over a report that suggested the economy could still be growing.
But comments from memory chip maker SanDisk Corp. abo...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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YTB International, Inc. a provider of internet-based travel booking services for travel agencies and home-based independent representatives in Bermuda, the US and several other countries reported a net loss of $3.5 million for the first quarter of th...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. has proposed to buy Yahoo Inc.'s search business and take a minority stake in the web pioneer, stopping short of a full-out merger, a person familiar with the discussions said yesterday.
As part of the deal, Yahoo w...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Vernon Clarke's current exhibition at Common Ground on Chancery Lane, Hamilton, mostly features portraits, although there are a couple pictures that are generally figurative and obviously based on old photographs, for they depict an era when most of ...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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