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DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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American International Group Inc. (AIG) subsidiary AIG Consumer Finance Group (CFG), Inc. has reached an agreement to buy Inversora Pichincha S.A. (Inversora Pichincha), the third largest consumer finance company in Colombia, from Ecuador-based Banco...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended sharply lower yesterday as it suffered the double whammy of weak resource issues and further worries over the global credit crisis.
Taking its cue from international markets, the TSX s...
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Junior Minister of Community and Social Rehabilitation, Thaao Dill read over the Budget for his ministry in the Senate yesterday, echoing part of Minister Dale Butler's address in the House more than two weeks ago.
Sen. Dill spoke about the success o...
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Zoom allowed to fly more direct route to the UK
Civil aviation authorities in the UK have granted Zoom Airlines permission to fly a more direct route between Bermuda and London Gatwick which should improve the carrier's on-time reliability.
Zoom was ...
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Bermuda-based financial guaranty reinsurer RAM Holdings Ltd. suffered a fourth-quarter loss of more than $150 million, mainly due to an increase in fair value losses on credit derivatives of $149.4 million.
The company, which works in the US and inte...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mothers who stop smoking while pregnant tend to have cheerier, more adaptable babies, British researchers reported last week.
Babies of women who continued to smoke while pregnant were notably grumpy, and the researchers believ...
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Contrasting pictures of Edward (Sleepy) Dill have been painted by two of the many women in his life.
His girlfriend Andrina Smith, who was yesterday found guilty of manslaughter for stabbing him to death, claimed he subjected her to regular beatings ...
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A babysitter was sentenced to a year in jail yesterday for breaking an infant's leg while he was in her care.
However, Betty Jean Steede walked free from court nonetheless - because a judge bailed her pending an appeal.
The 51-year-old was convicted ...
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AMSTERDAM (Bloomberg) - Royal Dutch Shell plc., Europe's largest oil company, said reserves were little changed last year after it was forced to cede a stake in a Russian venture to state-controlled OAO Gazprom.
Net reserves as of December 31, includ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2008
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