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Challenging times and difficult choices. The prospects for the US economy continue to be a principal focus of attention for investors around the world. And, of course, problems in the financial system, particularly in the United States, are also a so...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
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Bermuda Press Holdings Ltd. reported a 17-percent rise in full-year profits in 2007, on the back of a $1.6 million rise in revenue.
The parent company of The Royal Gazette announced on Friday that net income totalled $2.7 million in the 12 months end...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
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The dream of having a home in Bermuda is all the more possible thanks to a new fractional ownership scheme launched by The Reefs Beach Club.
The new luxury private residence club, which is based in Southampton and is set to open early next year, will...
DATE: Mar 03, 2008
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A little knowledge is indeed a dangerous thing. Last week's column on UK death duties was a summary of everything I know on the subject. Some readers, who couldn't tell where they stood from what I wrote, e-mailed to ask for more information.
This is...
DATE: Mar 01, 2008
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Bloomberg News reported last week that the tax stimulus package approved by US Congress may prove less of a jolt to the US economy that previously thought. "Americans Plan to Save, Not Spend, Tax-Rebate Cheques, poll says", by Matthew Benjamin. The r...
DATE: Mar 01, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown dropped into the fifth Caribbean Ministerial Strategic Seminar at the Elbow Beach Hotel yesterday to tell delegates about the importance of tourism and the communications industry.
Dr. Brown admitted that communications had always...
DATE: Feb 29, 2008
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Camfrog Video Chat represents a still struggling attempt by a site to catch a ride on the "online video community" phenomenon. Basically, this industry is composed of sites that gather huge numbers users by allowing them to interface in a wide variet...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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Ahmed Elamin
It is annual pension review time again. The Bermuda National Pension scheme structure, implemented almost nine years due to the endeavours of the dedicated group of volunteers, professionals and politicians in Bermuda, still exists and is growing.
Th...
DATE: Feb 23, 2008
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Daniel H. Mudd, chief executive of Fannie Mae, knows the feeling when a physician attends a party and a guest wants a diagnosis for a rash or some other unexplained ailment.
In Mudd's case, people want to know about the housing market. Often they ask...
DATE: Feb 23, 2008
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There comes a time in every business cycle when things look glum and the future even glummer.
The Federal Reserve, usually slow to realise all is not well, starts cutting short-term interest rates aggressively. The real-time economic data offer no si...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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