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While Bermuda’s local retail banks may be fierce competitors in Hamilton, it’s all family at the world’s largest insurance conference.
At the annual four-day RIMS conference in Philadelphia this week, Butterfield Bank, Capital G and HSBC all have boo...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Office products and services company AF Smith is now an authorised reseller of Apple products where customers can order online through their newly launched website — www.afsmith.bm.
The company that last week confirmed six lay-offs said the new websi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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An invisible revolution is occurring. While at the grocery store recently, I paid with a debit card. Being too lazy to use the pen, I pressed the on-screen ‘OK’ button on the device with my finger. The machine haughtily told me to please use the pen ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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BF&M Ltd said today it had completed the $68 million purchase of Cayman-based insurer Island Heritage Holdings Ltd.
In a regulatory filing published by the Bermuda Stock Exchange, BF&M said it had purchased 338,409 common shares of Island Heritage, a...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Imports fell for a third successive year in 2011, as the recession dampened demand for goods.
The value of goods brought in from overseas slumped by almost eight percent last year, following the nine percent fall in 2010.
Government figures released ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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Other
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It’s been said iPads are the future of newspapers and magazines, but just how much are people spending on digital editions?
A new study finds iPad users spend more than $70,000 every day on the top 100 newspaper and magazine apps in Apple’s Newsstand...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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A businesswoman’s idea for fitness vacations has proved such a hit that the Fairmont Southampton has convinced her to relocate the boot-camp-style programme to the resort.
The Fairmont announced yesterday it has partnered with Norma Thomson’s Fitness...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Now that you’ve had a chance to review the offerings of a digital point-and-shoot, it’s only fair that we expose you to the other alternative, the DSLR.
So what’s the difference between a point-and-shoot and a DSLR? There are lots of differences and...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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There’s apparently a fine line between friend and ‘frenemy’ when it comes to Facebook.
85 percent of women say they have been annoyed by their friends on Facebook, according to a new survey.
The survey of 400 women was done by Eversave, a company t...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Q: What types of devices use SD cards?
A: SD and other memory cards first became popular among photographers for use in their digital cameras. Use of these cards in cameras marked the beginning of the digital age of photography. Today, the use of SD ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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