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Despite the high-profile political and media frenzy targeting US corporations that move out of America to save taxes, toolmaker Stanley Works will go ahead with reincorporation to Bermuda after securing nearly 70 percent approval from shareholders in...
DATE: May 10, 2002
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Shareholders of Weatherford International Inc. are expected to vote by the end of the month on whether the company is to reincorporate in Bermuda to avoid a take-over and to save money on its taxes.
On Friday the company, which is a supplier of equip...
DATE: Apr 09, 2002
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HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- Weatherford International Inc.'s (WFT) board approved moving the company's incorporation to Bermuda from Delaware, as it seeks to improve international growth, which already represents 60 percent of its total business.
In a pres...
DATE: Apr 08, 2002
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Spring is here, Valentine's Day is long gone and those planning June weddings are coming down to the wire.
Money matters. Statistically, we know that individuals spend more time buying a car or planning an outfit to wear to a party than they do plann...
DATE: Mar 09, 2002
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Former real estate agent Penny Gosling De Jesus told a Supreme Court Civil trial her former employer had flip flopped on whether a third agent would be paid from her half of the commission and from the company's share.
And Mrs. De Jesus' sister, Nanc...
DATE: Jan 30, 2002
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Shares of Tyco International Ltd. plummeted more than 20 percent, wiping out $16.7 billion of market value, as investor confidence crumbled on concerns about the Bermuda based conglomerate's corporate ethics and a sudden U-turn in ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2002
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An issue on many people's lips at the ICAP captive conference last week was the new IRS (Internal Revenue Service in the US) ruling covering captive insurance companies. While practitioners consider it too early yet to predict how application of this...
DATE: Jun 18, 2001
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employees' complex grievances.
All four are independent of the bank and employees will have the option of calling on them if they cannot settle a dispute internally.
The ombudsmen have been chosen for their independence, community good standing, sens...
DATE: May 30, 2001
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"Would you have the courage to leave an abusive situation? "Would you have the courage to leave with nothing? To start a new life for you and your children?'' Those were questions with which Kellianne Gibbons, director of human resources at the Fai...
DATE: May 11, 2001
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Shadow Minister for Legislative Affairs, John Barritt remains unconvinced.
Mr. Barritt, in a diary in today's Royal Gazette outlining last week's talks at Government House, concluded that a Constitutional Conference -- which the UBP has consistently ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2001
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