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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks fell the most in more than a month, mirroring sell-offs in the US and Asia, as signs that an economic recovery may be weaker than previously estimated held down commodity prices.
Suncor Energy Inc., Canada's larg...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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BANGALORE (Reuters) - Lowe's Cos., the No.2 US home improvement chain, curbed its expansion plans and forecast worse-than-expected results in the third quarter as recession-weary consumers put off big renovations, sending its shares down more than 11...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Catastrophe bonds, used by investors to bet against natural disasters, climbed to their highest level this year as hurricane outlooks called for a calmer season.
The Swiss Re Cat Bond Price Return Index advanced 0.3 percent to ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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What is your job? I provide human resources consulting and outsourced services to, as well as facilitate training and development seminars for clients. The consultancy portion of my work includes providing recommen...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Golden Ocean Group Ltd., Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen's commodities shipping line, said China's economic stimulus is lifting carrier demand and new vessels are being built at a slower-than-expected pace globally.
"There ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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XL underwriter Erica Symonds has had a big year. She is approaching the end of her term as president of the Bermuda International Chapter of the Chartered Casualty Property Underwriters (CPCU) society and she was recently named the Young Re/insurance...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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TOKYO (Bloomberg) - Japanese companies are returning to profit just three months after reporting record losses in the nation's deepest post-war recession, luring overseas investors at the fastest pace in two years.
Companies from Honda Motor Co., the...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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Visitors can now find their way around and discover some of Bermuda's hidden treasures thanks to a new GPS guided walking tour system launched in Dockyard.
The device, which was first introduced in Hamilton and St. George's by Bermuda Walking Tours l...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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SEOUL (Bloomberg) - Samsung Securities Co., South Korea's largest brokerage by market value, said it will hire 50 people in Hong Kong by the end of this year and is in talks with at least three potential partners for a venture in China.
Samsung Secur...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors are finding out what everybody else already knew: The consumer is not going to spend the economy into recovery.
Major US stocks indexes tumbled by the biggest amount in six weeks yesterday as investors grew worried that they...
DATE: Aug 18, 2009
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