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Selling Bermuda as a good place to do business with an attractive and solid regulatory framework has been the task of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) at this year's Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) conference in San Diego.
The BMA, w...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Ingersoll-Rand Co., the refrigeration-equipment maker that's buying Trane Inc., said first-quarter profit rose 35 percent, topping analysts' estimates on overseas sales of chilled trucks and display cases.
Profit from continuin...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Warner Chilcott Ltd., a maker of pharmaceutical products for women, agreed to pay $16.5 million to settle a securities class-action lawsuit on behalf of people who bought the company's stock since it went public in 2006.
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DATE: May 01, 2008
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Validus Holdings Ltd. repurchased $45.7 million principal amount of its Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures.
The company announced yesterday it repurchased them from an unaffiliated financial institution in a privately negotiated trans...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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CHICAGO — David Blaine took on a Zen-like appearance in the water tank as the minutes ticked by during his attempt to set a new breath-holding record. Oprah Winfrey, however, was anything but calm.
She fidgeted in her chair, pursed her lips, placed h...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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Britain should get a grip on its territories to avoid being liable for lax standards of financial regulation, according to a report from a highly influential committee of British MPs.
The Chairman of the Committee of Public Accounts (CPA) said UK inv...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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Bermuda Motorcycling Racing Club (BMRC) will kick-start their new season by remembering Marvin "Skinny" Robinson who died while practicing at Southside speedway 12 months ago.
The first annual Marvin "Skinny" Robinson memorial race day will feature t...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Angela Bassett will don the white coat for the final season of "ER."
NBC's medical drama announced that the 49-year-old actress, who won a Golden Globe for playing Tina Turner in 1993's "What's Love Got to Do With It," is joining the ...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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LOS ANGELES — Paula Abdul must be hearing double.
On a night when "American Idol" switched up the judges' format by making them hold their appraisals until every contestant had a turn, Abdul offered feedback on Tuesday for two songs by Jason Castro —...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 66-year-old woman. Three years ago, my RLS started bothering me to the extent that I had to take medication. I take one Requip tablet before I go to bed. Over a period of several months, I've noticed that my long-term memory is ...
DATE: May 01, 2008
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