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Innovative Telephone expected to be sold this year - Caribbean, Virgin Islands (Business News Americas)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:41:29 GMT
Financially troubled holding Innovative Communication Corp (ICC) is hopeful it can sell off its US Virgin Islands' telephony unit, Innovative Telephone, this year as part of its chapter 11 bankruptcy process, Toby Gerber, counsel to the company's largest creditor, told BNamericas.

British Virgin Islands gain FSC recognition for robust regulatory framework (Money Marketing Online)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:08:06 GMT
The British Virgin Islands have gained recognition from The Financial Services Commission for their commitment in the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. ...

Virgin Islands native has hands in a lot of different rings (Billings Gazette)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:00:25 GMT
When it comes to combat sports, Hollis "Strick'ly Business" Huggins has done it all.

Total relaxation in U.S. Virgin Islands; for action, there's snorkelling, sailing (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 12:06:00 GMT
Don't just sit there. Pick a destination and plan a vacation, maybe to someplace a little exotic, where national parks come with tropical beaches, and boats rather than big RVs are a common mode of transportation - a place like the U.S. Virgin Islands.

TAX-NEWS.COM (Tax-News.com)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:55:46 GMT
The British Virgin Islands has received praise in the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force Evaluation Report, published on December 22. The report said although some areas require improvement, on the whole the British Virgin Islands was ‘largely compliant’ with FATF recommendations.

Internationalz intrigue for Monroe assistant (New York Daily News)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:23:22 GMT
The NYC Internationalz basketball team bills itself as an outfit of players from around the world. The team features players from the Bahamas, St. Kitts, Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, Greece, Nigeria and the United States, so the name certainly fits.

1.3 M Powerball Tickets Sold On First Day (Highlands Today)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:40:51 GMT
Lottery officials say almost half a million Powerball tickets were sold the first day they went on sale in Florida. Florida is the 30th state, along with the District of Columbia and the U.S Virgin Islands, to offer the game.

China XD Plastics Completes Reverse Merger, Begins Trading as Public Company (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT
China XD Plastics Company Ltd. , formerly known as NB Telecom, Inc. , today announced that on December 24, 2008, the Company acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Favor Sea Limited, a British Virgin Islands corporation, and will change its name to China XD Plastics Company.

CyberTrips - Life's a Beach: U.S. Virgin Islands are calling you (Winston-Salem Journal)
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 05:03:11 GMT
Don't just sit there. Pick a destination and plan a vacation, maybe to someplace a little exotic, where national parks come with tropical beaches, and boats rather than big RVs are a common mode of transportation.

Floridians Buy 1.3 M Powerball Tickets Sold On 1st Day (WJXT Jacksonville)
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:47:39 GMT
TALLAHASSEE , Fla. -- Lottery officials say well over a million Powerball tickets were sold the first day they went on sale in Florida. Florida is the 30th state, along with the District of Columbia and the U.S Virgin Islands, to offer the game.

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