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LONDON (Bloomberg) – Griffin Mining Ltd., a producer of zinc in China, agreed to buy Yukon Zinc Corp. for $89.7 million to expand in Canada.
Investors will receive one Griffin Mining share for every nine Yukon shares held, Bermuda-based Griffin said ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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Bermuda-based tanker company Golden Ocean Group Ltd. plans to purchase two new vessels from a Chinese shipyard.
GOG yesterday declared the options to purchase two "Kamsarmax" vessels at Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard.
The vessels of 80,000 dwt will be d...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street ended a choppy session with a moderate advance yesterday after a better-than-expected profit report at Boeing Co. and a see-saw day in the energy markets.
Boeing, one of the 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones industrial...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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Carl Paiva, CEO of C Travel Ltd. landed himself the chance to see India in style after being named a top producer by the exclusive travel consortium Virtuoso.
C Travel was selected for its Virtuoso production on a year-over-year basis. In recognition...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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Climate change could be one of the key talking points at this year's RIMS (Risk and Insurance Management Society) conference held in San Diego.
That is according to Roger Gillett, chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Development Council (IDC), and the I...
DATE: Apr 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc. yesterday posted a higher profit on wireless growth, but a fall in traditional phone users accelerated and some analysts said the top US phone company may yet be hurt by a weaker economy.
Analysts said they were impress...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street pulled back yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrials tumbling more than 100 points as a rush of quarterly results from bellwethers like AT&T Inc., DuPont and McDonald's Corp. failed to impress investors. Oil prices also r...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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Today I would like to focus on what young people need to do if they ARE approached. Too many child-watch organisations focus on the risk and how to reduce it, and very few equip young people with a check-list of what to do if they are approached.
So ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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XL Capital Ltd. last night reported a first-quarter net income of $211.9 million — down 57 percent on the same three months of last year.
The global business insurer put the $337.8 million decline in profit down to a variety of factors, particularly ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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Bermuda Container Line Ltd.'s (BCL) president Geoffrey Frith admitted he is concerned about his company's operational earnings, despite posting record profits for last year.
BCL reported net earnings of $6 million in the fiscal year 2007, an increase...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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