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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Ingersoll-Rand Co., the maker of Thermo King refrigerated trucks, took a $277 million charge in the fourth quarter, boosting its reserve to cover asbestos claims through 2053.
The charge, which is after tax, refle...
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Conditional discharge ordered for woman who stole DVDs
A woman caught red-handed shoplifting DVDs was handed a conditional discharge by a Magistrate.
Susan Mary Johnson, 47, pleaded guilty to stealing from Audio Visual in Mangrove Bay Road, Somerset,...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) ¿ Even "chunky" kids who aren't obviously overweight have changes in their heart and blood vessel function that could increase their risk of cardiovascular disease, a new study shows.
The findings are "a wake-up call for par...
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LONDON - Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. said it expects to record an after-tax loss of about $8.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2007, after it has reached an agreement to fully and finally commute all exposure under an excess of loss reinsuran...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — US state and local governments sold a smaller portion of bonds with insurance during the first full week of 2008 than they did last month, as several insurers seek to raise capital to defend their AAA ratings.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — It probably goes without saying that no one actually needs a dancing MP3 player or a music-playing Taser holster or a drink cooler that can be ridden like a scooter.
But some vendors at the International Consumer Electronics Show are...
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Britain's Treasury has tapped the chairman of Bermuda insurance company Ironshore to to head Northern Rock if the troubled UK mortgage lender is nationalised, according to media reports on Saturday.
Ron Sandler, a former chief executive of London ins...
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A 35-year-old woman was sentenced to prison on Friday after admitting to stealing and forging cheques.
Wendy Frances-Lightbourne of Devonshire pleaded guilty to several counts of cheque theft and forgery. She was also charged with having no driver's ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) ¿ Pre-schoolers' odds of having nightmares may be related to their temperament as infants, which may be noticed as early as five months old, new research suggests.
In a study that followed 987 children from infancy to age si...
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Congratulations to:
Mikhail Nisbett, of Pembroke, who celebrates his birthday today.
William and Rovenia Tull, of 10 Beach Road, Sandys, who celebrated their 25th wedding recently.
To have a birthday or anniversary included in Anniversary Club, conta...
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