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The holiday season is a time to treat yourself, and others, to a few hi-tech toys. Size matters. Small is beautiful. As usual retailers are predicting strong sales of video games. That's an easy fix for the whiz kid in the family. How about the other...

difficult for unfriendly bidders to gain control of the company. The board of directors announced yesterday it had set up a shareholders rights plan which would be put in effect only when someone or an institution had acquired 15 percent or more of t...

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Plc, the world's eight largest insurance and reinsurance broker, has increased its stake in the Bermuda market. The company announced Friday it had exercised an option to buy the remining 51 percent it doesn't already own in Be...

Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group has completed its purchase of Argus Insurance Co. Ltd. captive management subsidiary. The sale of Argus International Management Ltd. was completed last week. Argus chief executive officer John Sainsbury said Liberty...

Put a couple of bankers and communications experts with a vision together and what do you get? A craving for the Internet commerce. They plan to make Bermuda the financial hub of a worldwide trading network linking thousands of Chambers of Commerce -...

The Bermuda economy continues to have a mixed performance, with tourism arrivals declining, and construction booming as third quarter statistics released yesterday show. In the tourism sector, the total number of visitors fell marginally by 0.5 perce...

Internet World is on this week in New York and some in the local industry are going down to check the phenomenal growth of the industry. I hope they'll come back and share their experience with us. For those of us who can't go you can get full text r...

is negotiating to buy a majority stake in the captive management subsidiary of Argus Insurance Ltd. The planned purchase is the first step in the Fortune 500 insurer's plans to make Bermuda the centre of its international operations. Liberty will pro...

International Ltd. has stepped up its plans to build a second undersea fibreoptic cable from Bermuda. The $300 million cable will run about 7,000 kilometres from Bermuda to St. Croix, then to Hollywood, Florida, underwater to Jacksonville, and on to ...

With laptop computers selling at between $2,000 to $5,000, they're a good steal for the criminally minded. Laptops are vulnerable because of their size and portability. According to Safeware, an Ohio-based computer insurance firm, 265,000 laptops wer...