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In an effort to drive down unnecessary visits to the emergency room or doctor’s office and subsequent cost, Argus Group has launched teleNurse, a free medical advice hotline, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from Bermuda. The service is a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Local Business
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Over the years, we’ve been warned about various dangers lurking on the internet: computer viruses, phishing scams, pornography, illegal downloading. But there’s another insidious side effect of the internet we rarely talk about: envy.
It turns out, a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Technology
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The Olympic Club building in Hamilton has been sold, but the longtime gym will remain open and under the same ownership.
The two-storey, 8,461-square-foot building was sold for $2.1 million to a trust, according to a recent filing with the Registrar....
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Local Business
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New gun bill in the US could mean a potential new revenue stream for Bermuda reinsurers.
A bill filed in Massachusetts Friday would require gun owners to purchase liability insurance to cover instances when their weapons are used to injure.
Some say ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Reinsurance
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WASHINGTON (BestWire) — The US Supreme Court has accepted an appeal filed by Willis Group Holdings stemming from the insurance broker’s work for Allen Stanford, the Texas financier who is serving a 110-year sentence in federal prison for running a $7...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Reinsurance
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A new store has opened in Somerset, claiming to offer fashionable clothing at ‘Wal-Mart prices’.
Doris Wade, owner of the new discount Stretch A Dollar store, will open the doors this Saturday selling contemporary clothing, shoes and accessories with...
DATE: Jan 23, 2013
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Local Business
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CrossFit may be the latest international fitness craze, but some of its members here in Bermuda are doing a lot more than just building bigger muscles. Patrons of LifeThyme CrossFit are working toward building a stronger community, physically and men...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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Local Business
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Bermuda-based bond insurer Assured Guaranty’s president and CEO Dominic Frederico is disputing Moody’s ratings cuts.
The municipal-bond insurer whose biggest investor is billionaire Wilbur Ross, was downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service, which cite...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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Reinsurance
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Bermuda saw an uptick in the establishment of new insurance-linked securities last year.
A total of 27 new Special Purpose Insurers were registered by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) last year - 11 in December alone, the Bermuda Insurance Develo...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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Reinsurance
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Shares of Bank of Butterfield traded yesterday on the Bermdua Stock Exchange. Some 34,638 shares traded, closing unchanged at $1.27 a share.
Overall, the BSX ended the day unchanged at 1,091.94.
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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