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The real virus that's going to be unleashed in 2000 occurred when Michigan-based grocer Produce Palace International received a $250,000 settlement from Tec America Inc. earlier this month.
The suit is being hailed as the first Year 2000 settlement i...
DATE: Sep 21, 1998
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time when many investment firms were starting to look into developing some training programmes and they hired Mr. Hall, an engaging personality, to do the job.
Mr. Hall, who now teaches the Street's secrets to aspiring brokers and investment bankers,...
DATE: Sep 18, 1998
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management continued to pull the company out of debt.
The fast food company yesterday reported earnings of $168,034, or 26 cents a share, for the six months ended July 31.
The company recorded a loss in the same period last year of $83,848 after extr...
DATE: Sep 18, 1998
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Bank of Bermuda Ltd. chairman Eldon Trimingham yesterday warned shareholders that problems in the world's financial markets were affecting the company's bottom line.
"A significant portion of the Bank of Bermuda group's income is derived from adminis...
DATE: Sep 17, 1998
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real increase in sales for July after adjusting for an inflation rate of 2.1 percent. The July increase is the 13 straight month of real positive gains in retail sales.
Ministry of Finance economic advisor Ron Holberton said the growth in retail sale...
DATE: Sep 17, 1998
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they need to succeed in the international business sector, the head of the Island's largest bank said at a forum yesterday.
Bank of Bermuda Ltd. president and chief executive officer Henry Smith said many Bermudians arrive looking for a job at the co...
DATE: Sep 16, 1998
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If you don't have a team of analysts backing you with top notch information, then you shouldn't try to play the markets in these times of turmoil, a top US portfolio manager said yesterday.
For investors, information is king and those without ready a...
DATE: Sep 15, 1998
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With the release of the Clinton report on Friday, newspaper executives got a lesson in Internet publishing they have been trying to learn for the past three or four years.
The report proved two things. One: The Internet has become a primary news sour...
DATE: Sep 14, 1998
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A war of words has broken out between the Island's largest advertising agency and a production company over the use of local talent.
Elmore Warren of Fresh Creations Productions International Ltd. accused AAC and other agencies of a tendency to hire ...
DATE: Sep 10, 1998
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Roaming the Web can lead to the blues. A Carnegie Mellon University study found Internet users feel more depressed and lonely the more time they spend online. One would have thought the Internet fostered more social interaction through chat rooms and...
DATE: Sep 08, 1998
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