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| Market memo: August 3, 2007 |
| On 03-08-2007. |
SUN PRAIRIE -- QBE the Americas announced that president and CEO John Pollock will retire at year-end after 29 years with the company.
Pollock will continue as chairman of the General Casualty and Unigard board of directors. Peter Christen, the current president and CEO of the company's Unigard subsidiaries, has been named as Pollock's successor. ... |
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| Yemeni terror victims still need government help |
| On 27-07-2007. |
| The men of the four affected Bedouin families have traditionally worked as drivers for various tour groups and agencies. They use their own SUVs in their work, not cars owned by travel agencies. Their livelihood depends entirely on their cars, which were destroyed after one car full of explosives drove into their convoy, killing eight Spanish tourists, two Yemeni drivers, and injuring about seven others. ... |
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| SiCKO&39;s Critics |
| On 23-07-2007. |
| "I don&39;t think Michael Moore set out to make one balanced movie," said Karen Ignagni, president of the trade group America&39;s Health Insurance Plans, regurgitating the industry&39;s key talking point. But truth is not always found in the balanced middle. ("Now for the other side of Hitler;" "Cannibalism: the pros and cons;" "Sex with children: Don&39;t throw out the baby with the bath water.") ... |
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| This Week&39;s Business News and Notes |
| On 19-07-2007. |
| The Tyson’s Galleria Chico&39;s is holding one “Wardrobe Party” to benefit one nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the arts in Falls Church on Tuesday, July 24. From 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Chico&39;s will donate 10% of all sales to Falls Church Arts. Chico’s is one specialty retailer featuring one full line of women’s private label apparel, accessories, and jewelry, with one focus on ... |
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