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BF&M said yesterday it made a $21.5 million profit in 2012, but has put aside $5 million for bad mortgages.
In stating that 2012 was a good year for BF&M, president and CEO, John Wight added: “We were disappointed however that the prolonged and sever...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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HSBC Bermuda has introduced a new security device to give its internet banking customers an extra layer of protection from fraudsters.
The security device creates a unique security code every time the customer logs on to Personal Internet Banking.
“I...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Bundled internet, phone and TV services can finally be offered to consumers after 19 Integrated Communications Operating Licenses, or ICOLs, were issued to Bermuda’s telecoms providers.
And Government and Regulatory Authority officials assured that t...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft is offering enhanced security for its e-mail, storage and other services.
People who turn on the new feature will be asked not just for a username and password, but also a second piece of information, such as a temporary cod...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Until now, my problem with social music services has been this: Following friends doesn't really turn up much music I actually want to hear. We didn't become friends because we share musical tastes, and too few of them are using th...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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The new Regulatory Authority overseeing telecoms reform has issued an emergency order on the amalgamation of internet providers North Rock Communications and Logic, saying the merger “raises potentially serious competition concerns”.
The merger of th...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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A judge says New York City can test out letting people hail yellow cabs via their smartphones.
A Manhattan judge has dismissed a lawsuit over the "e-hail" programme and lifted an order that temporarily stopped it.
The city Taxi and Limousine Commiss...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Happy (belated) birthday to the internet!
In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee (not Al Gore) developed a technology to help physicists in universities and institutes around the world share information. Twenty years ago this week, on April 30, 1993, the European ...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Wireless subscription TV provider WOW has launched High Definition 1080 TV programming to its customers at no additional cost.
“As the telecommunication industry continues to move forward, we are constantly evaluating and evolving in order to exceed ...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Trading in Bermuda’s Government bonds is seeing renewed interest.
The credit spread or difference in yield between the equivalent benchmark US Treasury bond tightened, suggesting a renewed confidence in the Bermudian economy. Bermuda is currently rat...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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Rebecca Zuill