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Journalists have uncovered a Bermuda connection to sensational claims of political intrigue and suspicion involving a UK university — claims which invade the corridors of power in the People’s Republic of China.
In today’s edition, UK national newspa...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Ayo Johnson, a Bermuda- and West Africa-based journalist, has founded a ‘digital journal’ which launched yesterday.
The journal, which is called Politica, is found on the Think Media website.
On its launch, Politica includes a ‘Featured Story’ about...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The Civil Service must be cut after the coming fiscal year, Finance Minister Bob Richards warned as he outlined the advantages of mutualisation or privatisation.
Staff layoffs will be inevitable unless “non-core functions” are outsourced after 2014/1...
DATE: Feb 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Global financial services firm KPMG has paid $8.2 million to settle a US finance industry watchdog’s allegations that it broke rules designed to keep auditors from getting too close to their clients.
Now the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) h...
DATE: Feb 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dear Dave,
What would you recommend for 401(k) contributions while getting out of debt?
Chaz
Dear Chaz,
I recommend putting a temporary stop to investing while you’re getting out of debt. Lots of people are shocked by this advice, because they’re a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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A new hi-tech support system for seniors and disabled people who want to live in their own homes is to launch in the new year.
GrandCare — the brainchild of pizza firm chief Marico Thomas — uses technology designed to monitor the health and well-bein...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
International business chiefs are satisfied with Bermuda as a place to do business and live, a new survey revealed.
But big firm bosses are concerned about the cost of doing business on the Island, crime, public education standards and the potential ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
After a slow start, Hamilton’s Harbour Nights has suddenly come to life with twice as many people attending the Wednesday evening event to shop at vendors’ food and product stalls, and with children taking advantage of the activities on Reid Street.
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DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Government has pledged to do a better job than its predecessors to nurture and support a sustainable energy industry.
In his budget brief on the Energy Department, Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said that the Energy White Paper will be r...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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Bermuda has once again come under the spotlight in the debate about multinational corporations and tax avoidance.
During a debate this week in the UK’s House of Commons, a UK MP said Britain “is responsible for some of the biggest tax havens in the ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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