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NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow Jones industrial average dropped for a seventh straight day, its longest losing streak since the height of the financial crisis in October 2008. A disappointing jobs report added to investors' concerns that the economic recove...
DATE: Jul 03, 2010
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A recent Belco estimate projected that Bermuda might rely on renewable energy for a fifth of its electricity by 2020. For many, this might call to mind visions of wind farms and vast blocks of solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels. Yet these large-scale ren...
DATE: Jun 24, 2010
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The BP oil spill in the Gulf is all over the news these days. It is tough to not turn on the television and flick through stations that depict the ecological devastation and destruction.
Sadly it is likely to take years for this unmitigated disaster ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2010
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PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) – Euro zone financial markets weakened yesterday amid rising concern about banks' bad debts and doubts about the pace of economic recovery.
France reaffirmed a longstanding call for a formal economic government of the 16-natio...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Butterfield Bank investors were given an insight into the bank's rights share offering at a meeting held by its management team at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess yesterday.
It was the first opportunity shareholders had to grill CEO Bradford Kopp and ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2010
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An investment wish list dream come true. The Bermuda Monetary Authority, in conjunction with investment business industry leaders, has been extremely focused of late.
They have recently posted their draft recommendations, updates and positive changes...
DATE: Apr 24, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The US government, majority owner of American International Group Inc. after rescuing the insurer in 2008, is considering a two-year plan to dispose of its stake, said a person with knowledge of the discussions.
The proposal in...
DATE: Apr 23, 2010
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The big hitters of the offshore world will be heading to Miami for one of the most keenly anticipated events on the calender next month.
The 8th Annual OffshoreAlert Financial Due Diligence Conference, run by former Royal Gazette business reporter Da...
DATE: Apr 20, 2010
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Bermuda Stock Exchange-listed BH Global Ltd. has announced the appointment of Graham Harrison as an additional non-executive independent director to the board of directors, with effect from this month.
Mr. Harrison, from Guernsey, is the co-founder a...
DATE: Mar 24, 2010
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Ernst & Young LLP, the Big Four auditor that failed to keep Lehman Brothers from misleading investors about its financial condition, still can't get its facts straight.
Last week, after Lehman's bankruptcy examiner accused E&Y of malpractice in a rep...
DATE: Mar 20, 2010
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