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Morgan’s Point owners are in a race against time to complete the first phase of development by the end of 2016, with their fingers crossed at the possibility for an America’s Cup in the Great Sound in the summer of 2017.
The significant building proj...
DATE: Jul 15, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
American legislators are searching for tools to garner more corporate tax revenue and have a slew of measures before them seeking to curb corporate inversions.
Surprisingly, while US corporations have been choosing European countries as new homes, a ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
There was clear evidence this week that a deal has been done to complete the sale of the Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort Property, after three years of receivership.
In fact, it would appear that there has been sudden and substantial movement, sin...
DATE: Jul 11, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The World Bank has issued its first catastrophe bond — a $30-million deal providing reinsurance protection to an earthquake and hurricane insurance fund, whose beneficiaries are Bermuda and 15 Caribbean governments.
All 16 countries are signatories t...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
There are shifting sands in the world of Bermuda’s public accountants, who have now accomplished what many said was impossible.
They have unified under one umbrella organisation, bringing together more than 820 professionals of three different accoun...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
An America’s Cup competition in Bermuda could bring hundreds of millions of dollars to the Island over an extended short-term period, but substantially improve long-term tourism and other business prospects, going forward.
Evidence of this is found i...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A Maryland state pressure group opposed to the installation of smart meter technology has urged Bermudians to lobby the authorities to stop it from happening here.
Bermuda’s electricity supplier BELCO has proposed installing smart meters in every hom...
DATE: Jul 05, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The electricity utility could face a surge of opposition to controversial plans to install smart meter units in every Bermuda home — if experience elsewhere is anything to go by.
Smart meter installations are one of the first things that Belco plans ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Creditors of the former owner of the Pink Beach Club in Tucker’s Town are moving closer to the final dispensation of remaining assets.
They will learn a week today, the latest news on the club’s one time parent company, Pink Beach Ltd, which is in th...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Reid Street is about to sizzle with a new nightspot unlike any other — one that could bring live music, employment for Bermudian entertainers and some much needed pizazz to Hamilton nightlife.
Entrepreneur Kemar Maybury — of Smokin’ Barrel fame — has...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor