Read more Cayman Islands stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8411/cayman-islands.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:57:55 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/56219/report-us-loses-100b-yearly-to-tax-havens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCorporations stashing their cash in tax havens cost the US—and ordinary taxpayers who shoulder the burden instead—$100 billion every year, the Huffington Post reports. A new report breaks down the loss through "shell companies and sham headquarters" by state, finding that the people of New York are out...http://www.newser.com/story/56219/report-us-loses-100b-yearly-to-tax-havens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Apr 2009 6:49:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51237/g20-will-push-for-end-to-tax-havens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAhead of the G20 financial summit in London this April, Gordon Brown is pushing ahead with a major diplomatic effort to crack down on international tax havens that cost governments $150 billion a year. The British PM has held talks with fellow world leaders, including Barack Obama, reports the Guardian...http://www.newser.com/story/51237/g20-will-push-for-end-to-tax-havens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Feb 2009 7:52:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42144/1m-cubans-flee-hurricane-paloma.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHurricane Paloma slammed into Cuba today after nearly 1 million people fled the country's southern coast, MSNBC reports. Fidel Castro warned that the Category 4 storm, roaring at up to 145 mph, would likely hobble roads and destroy crops planted after storms struck the island nation this summer. Paloma had...http://www.newser.com/story/42144/1m-cubans-flee-hurricane-paloma.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 08 Nov 2008 18:11:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/36218/gustav-now-a-cat-3-hurricane.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGustav swelled to a fearsome Category 3 hurricane with winds of 115 mph as it neared Cuba early today, the AP reports. The storm, which killed 71 people in the Caribbean, rolled over the Cayman Islands last night, with fierce winds that tore down trees and power lines, but there...http://www.newser.com/story/36218/gustav-now-a-cat-3-hurricane.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 30 Aug 2008 8:02:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19367/can-huckabee-bowl-over-wisc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDespite a chorus of calls for him to give up his campaign, Mike Huckabee is hitting the trail even harder than John McCain in Wisconsin, where he faces an uphill battle, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. And although McCain leads in the delegate count, Huckabee is getting a warm welcome...http://www.newser.com/story/19367/can-huckabee-bowl-over-wisc.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 18 Feb 2008 15:00:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/19100/huckabee-flies-south-for-the-weekend.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMike Huckabee vows to stay in the presidential race, but a man has got to make a living, too. Huckabee is leaving wintry Wisconsin today for the Cayman Islands, where he will give a paid speech tomorrow, Newsweek reports. The only candidate without a government paycheck or personal fortune, Huckabee...http://www.newser.com/story/19100/huckabee-flies-south-for-the-weekend.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 Feb 2008 12:45:11 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/6104/dean-plows-into-jamaica.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHurricane Dean struck Jamaica today, swamping the streets of Kingston and leaving devastation in its wake as it swept west across the Caribbean. The center of the Category 4 storm missed the island by a few miles, Reuters reports, but passed close enough to bring down numerous trees and utility...http://www.newser.com/story/6104/dean-plows-into-jamaica.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Aug 2007 20:48:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/5446/bear-stearns-takes-refuge-in-caribbean.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBear Stearns, faced with the implosion of two hedge funds worth more than $1 billion, has decided to liquidate them in the Cayman Islands—a move that will give creditors and investors less access to their money. Bloomberg forecasts a court battle over the tactic, which an analyst said will...http://www.newser.com/story/5446/bear-stearns-takes-refuge-in-caribbean.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Aug 2007 20:13:41 CDT