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The second public works project borne out of the Government’s Small Business Construction Incubator (SBCI) and Hands Up programmes was unveiled yesterday.
Through the project, 12 people have been put to work.
Standing with Minister of Government and ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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Local Business
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Bermuda’s current account surplus grew to $276 million in the second quarter, representing a $14 million increase year over year.
However, the Balance of Payments statistics released by Government today indicate the Island’s continued slowdown in eco...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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Local Business
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Broadband internet service in Bermuda is “extremely expensive” when compared to average prices in the 50 wealthiest countries in the world.
This from Government’s team of advisers on regulatory reform as they addressed stakeholders in the Island’s $2...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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Local Business
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Ascendant Group jumped 30 cents (2.54 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange last week, trading 4,249 shares to close at $12.10.
Butterfield Preferred Shares also jumped $11 (.90 percent), trading 233 shares to close at $1,231. Butterfield Bank rose ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A petition to wind up Claudio Vigilante’s Associated Cuisine restaurant group has been filed in Supreme Court.
The petition will be heard before the court on November 9, when any creditors or contributories are urged to come forward.
“It is the compa...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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Local Business
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Marsh and Guy Carpenter staff got to work removing invasive species from the Spittal Pond nature reserve on Friday.
Almost 60 of the sister companies’ employees were involved in the re-landscaping effort, working with representatives from the Departm...
DATE: Oct 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier urged Government to call the election as he poured scorn on the ruling party’s claim that the economy is recovering.
Meanwhile, the United Bermuda Party joined the official Opposition in a chorus of dismay ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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A Government programme designed to assist young people get the skills needed to hold down a full-time job was unveiled at a public meeting.
The move comes only days after the release of a survey of the Island’s labour force, which found that 36 perce...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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HSBC has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack that took down several of the bank’s websites around the world.
The company was hit by a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, which prevented customers from being able to access to its websites and use o...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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Other
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Butterfield Bank shares gained 1.5 percent to boost The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index yesterday.
The bank’s common shares finished the day two cents higher at $1.24, as 8,000 shares changed hands.
There was busy trading in Butte...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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