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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chris Mok, like many Americans over the past few years, lost his job in the wake of the Great Recession.
While Mok, 46, diligently sent out resumes trying to replace his Macy's marketing job he lost in 2009, he also kicked i...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Bermuda Works
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Butterfield Bank and KeyTech fell on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
Butterfield slipped 5 cents, or 4 percent, to close at $1.20 on a volume of 5,000 shares.
KeyTech dropped to $5.50, down 50 cents, or 8.3 percent, on a volume of 3,000 s...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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When it comes to love it’s recession proof. At least that’s what florists are seeing as they report rosy Valentine’s Day sales this year.
Customers, it seems, would rather break the bank than break hearts as they fork out up to $200 for a dozen red r...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda’s financial services sector could be hit hard by a US effort to combat tax evasion by Americans with investments in offshore accounts.
Tax experts with PWC Bermuda said yesterday that most financial institutions in Bermuda will need to make m...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Other
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Bermuda-based CatCo has survived a baptism of fire during its catastrophe-heavy first year to give positive returns to investors and quadruple its capital base.
CEO Tony Belisle said in the CatCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund’s annual report, which ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda Commercial Bank Limited announced the appointment of Jonathan C. Clipper as its Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Clipper joined the Board of the Bank as a non-executive director in August 2011 and succeeds Michael Collier, who will remain as Chair...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The Fairmont Southampton announced three Bermudian appointments to posts in human resources, sales and the spa.
Kimberley Webb will be the hotel’s new corporate and sales manager, CC Gail Callender is the new director of recruitment and Jacqueline W...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The inflation rate dropped back below three percent in December, as food prices fell.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), released by the Department of Statistics on Friday, showed consumers paid 2.9 percent more for specified goods and services in Decem...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Ascendant Group Ltd was the only domestic-board company to trade yesterday on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The energy group and owner of Belco rose five cents, or 0.04 percent on the trading of 10,000 shares, to close on $13.08.
The Royal Gazette/BSX...
DATE: Feb 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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There are many reasons why I agreed to marry my husband, but one thing that clinched it for me was his answer to a question I asked early in our courtship.
“Where do you see yourself when you retire?” I wondered.
“I see myself in a rocking chair on a...
DATE: Feb 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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