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Despite the title of Andy Garcia's film--adapted from the novel Tres Tristes Tigres by G. Cabrer... Brief movie reviews...
Despite the title of Andy Garcia's film--adapted from the novel Tres Tristes Tigres by G. Cabrera Infante--Havana is only "lost" to the opulent people who fled in the aftermath of the revolution. Still, it would be unfair to Garcia's genuine achievements to dismiss his work as red meat for the Florida expatriate community. Garcia's film is a bittersweet ode to the sweet life of pre-revolutio...
6 July 2006 INVESTIGATE: I'LL PASS ON RIAS Penman & Sommerlad BUSINESS must be tough at in... INVESTIGATE: I'LL PASS ON RIA
6 July 2006 INVESTIGATE: I'LL PASS ON RIAS Penman & Sommerlad
BUSINESS must be tough at insurance company RIAS. It even tries to flog car insurance to the dead.
"We recently supplied you with a quote for your home insurance," they wrote to a man in Glasgow. "At the time you told us that your car insurance was due for renewal in May."
The letter came as a shock as the man died...
"We’re not going to let the flood dampen our spirit, heck no!" said Pat Leberman, vice-presi... Parishioners won’t let flo
"We’re not going to let the flood dampen our spirit, heck no!" said Pat Leberman, vice-president of the church council. "We might be a little muggy around the edge, but this congregation is very resilient."
Since late last week, Leberman and dozens of other church members and volunteers have been cleaning up the soggy, muddy mess left behind by the flood. Now that most of the muck ha...
Go to a Section: Top Business News Banking & Financial Consumer Products Health Media Technology ... Spain's Banesto H1 pro
Go to a Section: Top Business News Banking & Financial Consumer Products Health Media Technology Telecom Thu Jul 6, 2006 1:12am ET Email This Article Reprints [- ] Text [+ ]
(Adds chairwoman at analysts presentation, updates shares)
MADRID, July 6 (Reuters) - Spanish bank Banesto (BTO.MC: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday its first-half net attributable profit rose 16.7 pe...
Tue Jul 4, 2006 11:50 AM BST Email This Article RSS [- ] Text [+ ] LONDON (Reuters) - Jard... JLT in talks to buy Heath Lamber
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LONDON (Reuters) - Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT.L: Quote, Profile, Research), Britain's biggest listed insurance broker, is in talks to buy smaller rival Heath Lambert, it said on Tuesday.
"JLT confirms that discussions are at an early stage and may or may not lead to a transaction," Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JL...
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Milan shares slightly lower in thin midday trade led by Fiat; Enel in focus
MILAN (AFX) - Share prices were slightly lower in thin midday trade led by losses in carmaker Fiat due to a broker downgrade, while Enel was in focus amid a reported government plan to protect the company from foreign bids, dealers said.
At 12.52 pm, the Mibtel index fell 0.22 pct to 28,03...
Best to reject annuities that feature an inflation rider Inflation has spooked Wall Street.... Best to reject annuities that fe
Best to reject annuities that feature an inflation rider
Inflation has spooked Wall Street. Fearful of inflation, the stock market has lost its traction and is behaving like a kid careening down a slip and slide. These inflation worries have prompted plenty of 60-somethings to wonder if a box of Raisin Bran will someday cost them $49.99.
Not everyone, however, is perspiring at the p...
Tue Jul 4, 2006 1:42 PM BST Email This Article RSS [- ] Text [+ ] LONDON (Reuters) - Jardi... JLT in talks to buy Heath Lamber
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LONDON (Reuters) - Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Plc (JLT.L: Quote, Profile, Research), the country's biggest listed insurance broker, is in talks to buy smaller unlisted rival Heath Lambert, it said on Tuesday.
"JLT confirms that discussions are at an early stage and may or may not lead to a transaction," Jardine Ll...
However, the companies are forced to do it so that the volume of the trips can sustain the busine... We have no choice, say sec
However, the companies are forced to do it so that the volume of the trips can sustain the business.
Although banks are aware of rising costs, the competition is so intense that security companies are compelled to take jobs at RM35 for a cash-in-transit trip within a 20km radius of the city.
The RM35 includes the cost of providing four armed guards, a driver, an armoured personnel v...
Go to a Section: Investing Home News Markets Industries Stocks Funds ETFs Ideas & Screening Wed J... UPDATE 1-Reinsurer Scor to
Go to a Section: Investing Home News Markets Industries Stocks Funds ETFs Ideas & Screening Wed Jul 5, 2006 2:29am ET Email This Article Reprints [- ] Text [+ ]
PARIS, July 5 (Reuters) - French reinsurer Scor (SCOR.PA: Quote, Profile, Research)said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy German peer Revios foraround 605 million euros ($775 million), as the world'sreinsurance industry continue...
