3422 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Business"
An entrepreneur from a young age, Kumi Bradshaw took a hiatus from college to start his first business while still in his teens.
He chuckled as he remembered some of the 'learning opportunities', which spurred him to return to college. In 2006, he co...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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The site of the former NASA station at Cooper's Island could once more become Bermuda's link to outer space.
The out-of-bounds area of buildings and infrastructure abandoned by the US space agency when it left the Island in 2001 is being viewed as on...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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Imagine sitting on a boat 10 miles offshore when your office phone starts to ring. Unless you are telepathic and also have 10-mile long arms you are going to miss the call, right? Wrong.
Or at least not necessarily, because if you have a new piece of...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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A limited survey of how much money was donated to local charities by Bermuda-based companies during the past year has shown that 20 gave a combined total of $18.3 million.
That amount represents only a portion of the total amount given by on-Island c...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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A week of events to present 21st century technology to the general public starts today with the Island's first Technology Week, which has been given the shortened moniker of TechWeek by the Ministry of the Environment, Telecommunications and E-Commer...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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OMAHA, Neb. — Last month, Warren Buffett posted the mother of all help-wanted ads: a request for candidates to replace him as chief investment officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Now, the resumes are flooding in — and the process is turning out to be e...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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Bermuda is not a brass-plate jurisdiction. That is the message that Finance Minister Paula Cox wants to send to the world — and particularly to politicians campaigning in the US presidential elections.
Speaking in New Orleans, where Ms Cox and Premie...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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A $100,000 commitment has been made by XL Capital to establish a scholarship for students pursing degrees in risk management or insurance in the US.
The scholarship has been established in memory of the company’s first chairman and chief executive of...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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What's in a Licence? Higher standards of fiduciary care for the investor.
In a recent review of various local financial institution web-sites, it was discovered that most of them are now advertising some form of financial planning within their invest...
DATE: Apr 28, 2007
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Bermuda's information technology environment is now the 15th best in the world, ahead of the likes of Japan, Germany and Ireland, in the 2007 survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
The Island has improved by five places in the listing that measur...
DATE: Apr 27, 2007
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