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Pension funds turn in strong third-quarter performance

PENSION fund managers had a strong third quarter with the average fund growing by 5.6%, according to industry figures published yesterday.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005

Hurricane Ivan moves across the Carolinas

HURRICANE Ivan extended its deadly march across the Southern United States yesterday, destroying homes, swamping streets and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power from the Gulf Coast to the Carolinas.

Sat, 18 Sep, 2004

60 dead as Ivan tears through Caymans

Hurricane Ivan battered the Cayman Islands with ferocious 150mph winds today, threatening a direct hit as it flooded homes and ripped up roofs and trees.

Sun, 12 Sep, 2004

Hurricane Frances could hit Florida less than three weeks after Charley

A MENACING Hurricane Frances, packing 140mph winds, crept closer to the southeastern United States yesterday, and forecasters said Florida - still cleaning up after Charley - was at risk of another hurricane strike as soon as tomorrow.

Thu, 02 Sep, 2004