Aviva is buying AmerUs, a US life assurer
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Jul. 13, 2006

Aviva will on Thursday announce it is buying AmerUs, a US life assurer, for about £2bn including debt, confirming its long-awaited expansion in the US.

Aviva is buying AmerUs, a US life assurer
Media Release
Aviva will on Thursday announce it is buying AmerUs, a US life assurer, for about £2bn including debt, confirming its long-awaited expansion in the US.
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Eurotunnel looked close to being declared insolvent
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Eurotunnel looked close to being declared insolvent after key talks on the company’s future broke down late Wednesday night without agreement on a restructuring plan.
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China has begun importing oil from Kazakhstan across Alataw Pass to Karamay
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China has begun importing oil from Kazakhstan across Alataw Pass to Karamay, where China's largest oil refinery is to begin operation in 2008...
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Japan's producer price gains remain at a 25-year high
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An index of producer prices for energy and raw materials rose 3.3 percent on the year in June.
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The United Kingdom's jobless rate rose to the highest level in four years in June
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The number of people claiming unemployment benefits rose to 956,600 in June -- 5,900 more than in May.
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Sycamore employees discussed how they could manipulate the dates of stock-option grants
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Sycamore employees discussed how they could manipulate the dates of stock-option grants to make them more lucrative while keeping their actions hidden from the firm's auditors, according to an internal memo attached to a recent lawsuit.
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Israel launched an assault on southern Lebanon after Hezbollah fighters captured two Israeli soldiers
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Israel launched an assault on southern Lebanon after Hezbollah fighters captured two Israeli soldiers and killed seven in a crossborder raid that Olmert called an act of war.
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Gold futures rallied Wednesday on India, Iran and North Korea news
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Gold for August delivery was last up $9.80 at $652.80 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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India's market shrugs off terror but Dow drops more than 100 points as traders digested more mixed earnings news and rising geopolitical worries
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India's market shrugs off terror but Dow drops more than 100 points as traders digested more mixed earnings news and rising geopolitical worries which also sparked a rebound in crude-oil prices.
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