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Government is gearing up for another huge bond issue to raise cash to fund current expenses and service existing debt.
Financial sources we spoke to said the meetings Government revealed this week it was having with potential local and international ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Microsoft Corp introduced its own line of tablet computers on Monday at a much-hyped press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple Inc and reinvent its...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Technology
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd yesterday announced that Michael Belfatti will join the company as chief actuary.
Mr Belfatti, who previously served as chief actuary for Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings Ltd, will be based...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Reinsurance
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It was this week in June 1937 that Imperial Airways, the forerunner of British Airways, made its first flight to Bermuda. Now, 75 years later, in honour of its anniversary, the airline is offering special fares from Bermuda to London.
Return fares, ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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A number of business moguls are among the steady stream of sailors arriving on the Island in the Newport to Bermuda race, one of the world’s premier sailing events, drawing 166 yachts this year.
Among them is George David, skipper/owner of the 90-foo...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Q: Who is Siri?
A: Siri is the voice recognition software that comes with the Apple iPhone 4S.
Apple prefers to brand this latest innovation as an “intelligent personal assistant”, that is able to help you perform a myriad of tasks from making calls...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Technology
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The Samsung Galaxy S3, quite possibly the most eagerly anticipated smartphone of 2012, has hit the Bermuda market, and sold out, before most carriers in the US have even started selling it.
Reviewers have praised the S3 as “the Ferrari of Android ph...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Technology
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The CES tradeshow held in Las Vegas every January is the hot spot for all emerging technologies big and small and sets the pace for what we can expect to see in the year ahead.
In addition to the awards presented for categories such as cameras, cell...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Technology
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Bermuda reinsurers can expect the claims to roll in after a Texas hailstorm last week caused an estimated $2 billion in insured losses.
The baseball-sized hailstones put dents in cars, broke windows and damaged homes in the Dallas area.
Meanwhile the...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Reinsurance
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange held steady yesterday with no shares trading to close at 1070.59.
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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