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Business chiefs are lukewarm on the latest Budget — with more than three-quarters saying Government missed revenue-raising opportunities.
And an overwhelming number rated the level of debt as their major concern — with privatisation, public sector st...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new company is offering an online home delivery service for specialised medical supplies.
Lighthouse Medical Supplies — which started operations at the turn of the year — has already signed up around 100 clients for its range of products.
Founder a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Expect to do a double-take next time you see businessman and entrepreneur Mike Swan out and about.
Because in the past few weeks he has been spotted riding a single-wheel personal transportation device.
The Veelr MX1 looks like a unicycle but has nei...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A total of 38,800 shares worth $99,350 yesterday traded on Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
Bank of Butterfield saw 37,000 of its shares move, leaving its price unchanged at $2.
And 1,800 shares in financial services holding company Somers Ltd changed ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Straight line. Today we are all concerned about economic growth so that we can move forward and see improvements in incomes and employment. The challenge is that far too many see growth as a straight line always moving upwards. History proves that no...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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A former member of the White House staff is to join the RenaissanceRe Holdings board of directors.
William “Bill” Hagerty IV, was a member of the White House staff between 1991 and 1993, and held the position of chief economist for the President’s Co...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda can no longer rely on growth in international business to boost the economy, Finance Minister Bob Richards said yesterday.
And Mr Richards added it was vital to boost tourism to stimulate the Island’s economy.
Mr Richards paid tribute to the ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Communications firm Digicel was last night staying tight-lipped on whether its phone SIM cards were supplied by a firm hacked by the UK and US security services.
The telecoms firm has not responded to questions on whether Dutch technology giant Gemal...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government will save an estimated $25 million this year by freezing most vacant Government jobs, Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday told a post-Budget Chamber of Commerce meeting.
And he said that Government planned to introduce measures to make...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
LF Wade International Airport is the place to hang out if you want to find out who’s buying whom in the reinsurance industry, according to XL Group chief executive officer Mike McGavick.
His comments led to the headline “For Front-Row Seat in Deal Ac...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent