490 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Business"
If the words "Sarbanes-Oxley Act" make your eyes glaze over, or if you think that this is a subject that only accountants need to concern themselves with, it may be time to "wake up and smell the coffee".
When Senator Paul Sarbanes and representative...
DATE: Feb 05, 2003
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I'm like the Johnny Appleseed of beer," says Jim Koch, chief executive of the Boston Beer Company, as he pours the perfect glass of beer in a Bermuda bar.
His beer is exported all over the world, and this week the whole company is celebrating a succe...
DATE: Jan 09, 2003
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Pressure continues to mount against American companies that move to Bermuda but leave operations on US soil.
Auditors may lose the right to advise such companies on moves offshore, certain US states are lobbying that offending companies be taken off ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2002
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The Island's largest cellular provider celebrated its independence yesterday.
Now free of the BTC epithet, Mobility held a launch party at its new retail store on Burnaby Street and the Minister of Tourism, Telecommunications and E-commerce Renee Web...
DATE: Nov 15, 2002
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he second MAR hedge fund conference of a busy week was a one-day affair on Wednesday, entitled "The 8th International Conference on Offshore Funds". Attendance was light, compared to the earlier conference, but 100 or more hardy souls spent Wednesday...
DATE: Oct 31, 2002
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For Just Cookies owner and baker Enda Bulford, the independence of being her own boss outweighs any hurdles she has faced. And overcoming hurdles, Mrs. Bulford has for the past four years been baking a variety of cookies that are sold from St. George...
DATE: Oct 18, 2002
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When one thinks of Bermuda's competitors in the provision of international financial services, Malta does not immediately come to mind. That may change, however, if the Maltese Government continues its progressive economic strategies. Roger Crombie r...
DATE: Sep 03, 2002
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Bermuda's international business sector is about to face fresh challenges from several overseas jurisdictions. In the first of a series, Roger Crombie looks at moves afoot in the Isle of Man to reduce corporate tax rates to zero to head off the Europ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2002
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Bermuda's `beneficial tax status' has recently brought much publicity from US newspapers and politicians, who have slammed corporations as `unpatriotic' for moving their headquarters here. Business reporter Lilla Zuill takes a look at some of the fac...
DATE: May 17, 2002
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PricewaterhouseCoopers, the world's largest accounting firm, is to sell its consulting arm through an initial public offering - and the new business will be based in Bermuda.
The company has decided to spin the part of the business off following conc...
DATE: May 16, 2002
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