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Retailers and restaurateurs can breathe a sigh of relief with official notice of payroll tax relief being extended under the new Government to the end of the fiscal year, March 31.
To qualify for the relief, restaurants must fill out an application f...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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Local Business
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American International Group’s (AIG) decision last week not to sue the US Government over the federal bailout of the company in September 2008 could actually help the lawsuit initially filed by former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg’s company, Starr Internati...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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International Business
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China and the US are recovering, Europe is stabilised and Japan’s new government aims to take control of the Japanese economy from the Bank of Japan, setting off what could be a new boom; at least in Japan and perhaps Asia and just maybe the world.
M...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Personal Finance
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Shares of Butterfield Bank dropped 2.3 percent ($0.03) in trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. 60,086 shares traded to close the week at $1.27.
BF&M shares also traded closing up 1.3 percent ($0.20) at $16.00. 1,100 shares changed hands.
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DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Over the fourth quarter of 2012, global capital markets saw heightened volatility but with minimal forward progress as securities prices reacted to news surrounding America’s “fiscal cliff” negotiations.
Since last summer, the potentially lethal $60...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Personal Finance
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The Bermuda housing market suffered both a drop in property values and a significant decline in sales volume last year.
This from Rego Sotheby’s International Realty president Buddy Rego, who took issue with some of the numbers in a report by Global ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Other
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With 2013 already off to a strong start in the stock market, two Bermuda companies’ stocks are sure to get an added boost thanks to a recent recommendation by one of America’s largest investment banks.
Goldman Sachs recently named a number of stocks...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Butterfield Bank shares gained 2.35 percent ($0.03) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. 3,400 shares traded ending the day at $1.30 a piece.
Shares of Butterfield’s preferred stock were also up $5.00 (0.41 percent) closing at $215.00 with 120 s...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG, the reinsurer whose co-founders include American International Group (AIG) and Chubb Corp, said it took a minority stake in Crescent Capital Group LP, the investment manager that focuses on junk-rated debt....
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The Frog and Onion Pub has changed hands after Island Restaurant Group bought the Dockyard restaurant from Carol West.
Ms West, who has run the Frog and Onion for 20 years, is looking to retire from the business but will remain on its board of direct...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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