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Sheffield Society Hosts Berkshire Trivia Night - iBerkshires.com

Last Updated - 03/09/2010

Sheffield Society Hosts Berkshire Trivia Night
iBerkshires.com
The Sheffield Historical Society presents "Berkshire County Trivia Night" on Friday, Sept. 10, with Phil Smith of Lee, the designer and publisher of "Love ...

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Newbury flats turned down - Newbury Weekly News Group

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

Old Lady questions short-termism - Daily Mail

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

Daily Mail
Old Lady questions short-termism
Daily Mail
Only once in the modern history of his investment colossus, Berkshire Hathaway, has the company paid a dividend. As the Bank of England's Andrew Haldane ...

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M4 closed after 10-vehicle crash - BBC News

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

M4 closed after 10-vehicle crash
BBC News
The M4 in Berkshire has been closed by police for several hours after an accident involving seven cars. Motorists faced delays of up to one-and-a-half hours ...

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Berkshire firm BDT Transport joins UK Pallets - Road Transport

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

Berkshire firm BDT Transport joins UK Pallets
Road Transport
Berkshire logistics firm BDT Transport has joined UK Pallets to deter customers from inputting work to rival transport firms. The Woodley-based business ...

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Basingstoke boss Frank Gray praises non-league standard - BBC News

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

Basingstoke boss Frank Gray praises non-league standard
BBC News
He told BBC Berkshire: "Non-league is the grassroots, it's football based on determination rather than skill." "I'm sure if fans who haven't been to a ...

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Estimator - Berkshire - news.careerstructure.com

Last Updated - 02/09/2010

Estimator - Berkshire
news.careerstructure.com
Our client who are working on a major site in Berkshire require an Estimator who can build process from first principles. The ideal Estimator will have a ...
Decent Homes Estimatornews.careerstructure.com

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Berkshire Won't Budge on Wesco Bid - Wall Street Journal

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Moneycontrol.com
Berkshire Won't Budge on Wesco Bid
Wall Street Journal
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said the price it is offering to pay for the shares it doesn't own in its subsidiary Wesco Financial ...
Berkshire makes formal bid for Wesco subsidiaryThe Associated Press
Berkshire Hathaway Will Not Increase Wesco BidSeeking Alpha (blog)
Buffett Bids $500M for Wesco StakeZacks.com
Emii.com -MarketWatch (press release) -Globe and Mail
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Berkshire Taconic Awards New Scholarship - iBerkshires.com

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Berkshire Taconic Awards New Scholarship
iBerkshires.com
The Michael P. O'Brien Scholarship, a fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, has been awarded to two Berkshire County students. ...

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Berkshire Forum aims to showcase the area's year-round talent and appeal - Advocate Weekly

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Berkshire Forum aims to showcase the area's year-round talent and appeal
Advocate Weekly
Berkshire County residents Mary Collins George and Tina Chase are well-known throughout the technology world for producing some of the industry's most ...
Berkshire Forum Schedule of EventsAdvocate Weekly
Globe editor to close eventBerkshire Eagle

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Harte targets Reading promotion - BBC News

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Harte targets Reading promotion
BBC News
He told BBC Berkshire: "Obviously, they've only just dropped out of the Premier League a few years ago and I want to help get the club back there. ...

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Declan Danaher ready for London Irish season opener - BBC News

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Declan Danaher ready for London Irish season opener
BBC News
He told BBC Berkshire: "I feel really good, I've played in all three pre-season games and the knee's been fine. "I'm just looking towards Sarries now and ...

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Berkshire stay in top division - Reading Post

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Berkshire stay in top division
Reading Post
Berkshire virtually made certain of retaining their Division 1 status in the LV Women's County Championship with a comprehensive nine-wicket ...

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Orange launches HD phone calls - Telegraph.co.uk

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Orange launches HD phone calls
Telegraph.co.uk
The new way of encoding speech, which follows that trialled by the network Three earlier this year in Maidenhead, Berkshire, is designed to isolate voice ...

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Of porcelain thrones, jam sessions and cancelled shows - Manila Bulletin

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Of porcelain thrones, jam sessions and cancelled shows
Manila Bulletin
The item was removed from Lennon's Tittenhurst Park home in Berkshire Southern England where he lived from 1969 to 1971. The builders who took away the ...
Potty Beatles fan pays £9500 for Lennon's toiletBBC News
John Lennon's loo fetches £9500 at auction for Beatles fansThe Guardian
John Lennon's toilet fetches £9500The Press Association
Value My Stuff Now (blog) -New York Times -Artistdirect.com
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Swiss Re Chairman Kielholz Says Reinsurer Will Pay Back Buffett - Bloomberg

Last Updated - 01/09/2010

Reuters India
Swiss Re Chairman Kielholz Says Reinsurer Will Pay Back Buffett
Bloomberg
Chairman Walter Kielholz said the world's second-largest reinsurer plans to repay investments from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. instead of ...
Swiss Re chairman confirms plans to repay BerkshireThe Insurance Insider (subscription)
Insurance M&A Driven By Bank Spin-Offs - Swiss Re ChairmanAutomated Trader
Bank rule changes to drive insurance M&A: Swiss ReMoneycontrol.com

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CNA Financial transfers environmental liabilities - The Associated Press

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Town Hall
CNA Financial transfers environmental liabilities
The Associated Press
... transfer of $1.6 billion of asbestos and environmental pollution liabilities to a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. As a result, ...
CNA completes asbestos cession to Berkshire HathawayBusiness Insurance
CNA Completes Transfer of Asbestos and Environmental Pollution Liabilities to ...MarketWatch (press release)

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International Business Machines, Berkshire Hathaway Cl B: Money Flow Leaders ... - Wall Street Journal

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

International Business Machines, Berkshire Hathaway Cl B: Money Flow Leaders ...
Wall Street Journal
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B topped the list for Selling on Strength , which tracks stocks that rose in price but had the largest outflow of money. ...

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Berkshire, Allstate Eye RBS Insurance - Zacks.com

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Christian Science Monitor
Berkshire, Allstate Eye RBS Insurance
Zacks.com
Yesterday, the Sunday Times reported that Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A - Analyst Report, BRK. ...
Direct Line to get Berkshire Hathaway BidMerchant News
Berkshire And Allstate Eye RBS Insurance UnitForbes
Buffett marks 80th with $500mn purchaseThe Insurance Insider (subscription)
Independent -Bloomberg -GuruFocus.com
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Berkshire linked with Bank of America Balboa auction - The Insurance Insider (subscription)

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Berkshire linked with Bank of America Balboa auction
The Insurance Insider (subscription)
Fresh from being named over the weekend as a potential bidder in the forthcoming sale of UK insurer RBSI, sources have linked Berkshire Hathaway with a ...

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Harte makes Reading move - SkySports

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Harte makes Reading move
SkySports
Harte becomes the Berkshire club's second defensive signing of the day, having added to their backline by signing Zurab Khizanishvili on a season long loan ...

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Three-year-old attacked by dogs - BBC News

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Three-year-old attacked by dogs
BBC News
A three-year-old was bitten on the legs in an attack by two dogs in Berkshire. The black dogs, possibly Scottish Terriers, ran over to the boy while he was ...

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Direct Line to get Berkshire Hathaway Bid - Merchant News

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Christian Science Monitor
Direct Line to get Berkshire Hathaway Bid
Merchant News
Warren Buffett, the American billionaire and chairman and chief executive of conglomerate holding company Berkshire Hathaway, has expressed an interest in ...
Berkshire And Allstate Eye RBS Insurance UnitForbes
Berkshire, Allstate Eye RBS InsuranceZacks.com
Buffett's Vow: 'Work Past 100'Wall Street Journal
Independent -Bloomberg -The Insurance Insider (subscription)
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Ross May Find Profit Elusive in Muni Insurance Buffett Shunned - Bloomberg

Last Updated - 31/08/2010

Ross May Find Profit Elusive in Muni Insurance Buffett Shunned
Bloomberg
Backing tax- exempt bonds “has the look today of a dangerous business,” Buffett wrote to shareholders of Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc. last ...

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Asia Day Ahead: Pimco CEO El-Erian Sees `Lost Decade' for US Employment - Bloomberg

Last Updated - 30/08/2010

Asia Day Ahead: Pimco CEO El-Erian Sees `Lost Decade' for US Employment
Bloomberg
Meyer Shields says earnings at Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will increase the most since 2006 this year. He's also telling investors to sell the ...

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