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Andrew Brimmer, a US economist and prominent advisor to the Bermuda Government, has died at the age of 86.
Dr Brimmer is widely recognised as the first black American to serve as a governor of the US Federal Reserve System.
In Bermuda, he is best kno...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The costly legal dispute over Digicel long distance is heating up again.
The parties were back in Supreme Court this week after long distance company TBI launched fresh legal action, this time against Government.
Despite Government claims in affidav...
DATE: Jan 05, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s food supply is “vast” and its distribution system highly varied but food prices will continue to increase, and the Island remains dangerously vulnerable to sudden, high-impact “surprise” events.
The good, the bad and the unknown were aired ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The value of networking was driven home to young job seekers as part of Labour Day celebrations this week.
Speakers at the Bermuda Industrial Union event were united in their message: who you know will get you in the door what you know will keep you ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Many businesses that bank on Valentine’s Day sales reported a better weekend than 2010 but the weather played a bigger role than Bermuda’s economy.
Designer Florists in the Washington Mall managed to sell out of stock, according to store manager Lise...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With 18 months of declining sales reported for Bermuda’s retail sector, The Royal Gazette visited higher-end shops on Court Street for a look at the state of current business, and their strategies for enticing shoppers to north Hamilton.
Terry Smith,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
on-line marketing a Christmas boost.
FAC specialises in e-commerce solutions for Internet salesmen, and it joined forces with Visa International earlier this year to promote its secure offshore e-commerce throughout the Latin American and Caribbean r...
DATE: Dec 16, 1999
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Davison's of Bermuda yesterday wrapped up its operations at 27 Front Street, with a sale of office furniture, computer equipment and other goods of the closing retail store.
Davison's general manager Kim Ballhagen said the closure had been in the wor...
DATE: Dec 15, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
new president and chief operating officer.
OPL chief executive officer Scott Davis hailed the posting as testament to the company's commitment to keep its place among the world's top ten reinsurance firms.
"Mary has over 23 years of underwriting and ...
DATE: Dec 15, 1999
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda's e-commerce bid has brought clients flocking from around the globe, said First Atlantic Commerce senior vice president and co-founder Andrea Wilson.
However: "Everybody seems to be under the impression that Bermuda is favourable just for tax...
DATE: Dec 13, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell