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The recession has made many people want to train for new careers or higher-paying positions.
But when you have children to raise and bills to pay, taking time out to study is easier said than done.
However, for Sandra Ottley and Sam Botelho, having M...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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“When are you opening?” called out a man on a motorbike.
Driving along Washington Street, he had spotted World Distributors President Eugene Bothello standing outside his newly renovated commercial space, just as new business signs were being hung i...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Given the historic setting, it could not seem more incongruous.
At the Waterlot Inn, Bermuda’s most venerable steakhouse, a cosy cottage complete with cedar beams and white linen tablecloths, the servers now greet diners by handing them an iPad. It i...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are saying goodbye to text messaging, a wireless industry group says, as internet-based applications such as Apple's Messages are starting to taking over from what was once a cash cow for phone companies.
CTIA — The Wireless...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Bermuda-based hedge fund backed reinsurer, Third Point Re is reportedly poised for an initial public offering, according to three sources cited by Reuters.
Third Point, the $11.6 billion hedge fund run by billionaire Dan Loeb, is apparently working ...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermuda-based Hiscox Ltd said its first-quarter revenue rose on higher demand and casualty premium rates in the US.
The second-largest Lloyd’s of London insurer by market value reported gross written premiums advanced 12.3 percent to £506.1 million (...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The BSX index saw a decline of 1.48 percent to 1,197.78 yesterday after six stocks traded with prices holding firm on the whole. However, Argus Group Holdings slipped by 0.28 percent or $0.01 to $3.50.
Ascendant Group Limited also saw its price fall ...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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NEW YORK (AP) — A year ago, Facebook was just testing the waters of mobile advertising, causing plenty of headaches for investors ahead of its massive initial public offering.
It has since eased those worries.
The world's biggest social networking ...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Success. How do you measure success? The whole concept of success has changed over the years to focus more on monetary and material measurements. This is unfortunate as subjective measurements bring many more people into the equation and allows many ...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Bermuda’s rate of inflation held steady in March as consumers paid less at the pump for gas but nearly 3 percent more for their electricity compared to the month before.
Between February and March 2013, the average cost of goods and services in the C...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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