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Shares of Ascendant Group rose 10 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $5.70 after 10,000 were traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
Also rising was Argus Group Holdings, improving five cents, or 1.3 per cent, to $4.05 after 370 shares changed hands.
Butterfi...
DATE: Aug 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Dear Dave,
What is your opinion on paying cash for a “tiny house”?
WES
Dear Wes,
This may be a really un-hip or uncool thing to say, but I wouldn’t buy a tiny house at all. Paying cash for something like that might make the mover smarter, but that st...
DATE: Aug 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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The deadly earthquake that struck the Umbria region of Italy this week is not expected to trigger the Azzurro Re catastrophe bond.
More than 240 people were killed when the 6.2-magnitude quake hit the area, 65 miles northeast of Rome, on Wednesday mo...
DATE: Aug 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Cheating death inspired American businessman Dieuveny Louis to celebrate life with his Toast Vodka brand.
Now the Florida-distilled spirit is the official vodka of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup and his company, in the spirit of collaboration, has l...
DATE: Aug 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Eight students have finished a 12-week programme designed to help achieve careers in information technology.
They were presented with certificates to mark the end of the course yesterday.
The scheme, run by the Technology Leadership Forum, provided t...
DATE: Aug 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales went up more than 2 per cent in June, Government statisticians said.
Sales in five of the seven sectors increased, pushing the rise to 2.1 per cent and the value from $100.9 million recorded for the same month last year to $103 million.
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DATE: Aug 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1,275.30.
Bank of Butterfield saw 123,496 of its shares traded, leaving its price unchanged at $1.79.
Utilities firm Ascendant was also unchanged at $5.60 after 15,000 shares changed hands.
The BSX Insu...
DATE: Aug 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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MUNICH (Bloomberg) — It won’t take another Hurricane Katrina for reinsurers to face losses from covering the cost of storms and earthquakes. Competitors such as hedge funds have eroded prices so much that a typical year of claims could move the indus...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Professional services firm KPMG has announced the winner of an annual scholarship worth up to $60,000.
Jahlae Outerbridge, who left CedarBridge Academy in 2012, is studying for a bachelor’s degree in accounting at Georgia State University in the US.
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DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A multimillion dollar investment in two catamarans by Norwegian Cruise Line will create up to ten jobs in Bermuda.
Bill Hanbury, CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said the catamarans, with a 250-passenger capacity each, would be used to transport ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor