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A competition has been launched for software developers and entrepreneurs to create their own innovative applications for the BlackBerry smartphone and new PlayBook.
The contest, called ‘AppŸtiŸtude’, which is being run by the Ministry of Business De...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) Google’s use of Bermuda to help slash its US tax bill by around $3 billion features in questions addressed to the technology giant by the US Securities and Exchange Commission in December.
SEC officials asked Google for “di...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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International Business
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frankfurt (Bloomberg) Munich Re, the world’s biggest reinsurer, dropped its 2011 profit target after estimating the company’s claims from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan will reach about 1.5 billion euros ($2.1 billion).
The first quarter’s “majo...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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Reinsurance
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A new website has been launched to help customers compare prices, services, special offers and promotions.
Bermudacompare.com provides an independent single-source of publicly available information enabling shoppers to find the best deal locally.
It ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Making money from your property was the focus for the latest luncheon seminar hosted by Business Bermuda at Conyers Dill & Pearman.
Attendees were given an insight into the current state of real estate market by Frederica Forth-Anglies of Century 21 ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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Many companies are outsourcing their information technology needs to cut costs in this difficult economy.
However, some have security fears for their data when they plug into Internet-based services, often known as “cloud computing”.
QuoVadis, one of...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The wild popularity of Facebook and other social media sites has spawned a cottage industry of con artists promising average investors a chance to cash in on the frenzy through shares in the companies ahead of their initial public...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Capital G Bank Ltd made a $3.2 million profit last year - an increase of 38 percent over the $2.3 million recorded for the 11 months ended December 31, 2009.
In a statement released yesterday, the privately held bank revealed that customer deposits g...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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Other
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA and its principal subsidiary Flagstone Reassurance Suisse SA’s ratings have been placed under review for a possible downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service.
Moody’s action follows a series of natural disasters in the ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Premier Paula Cox and Governor Sir Richard Gozney will team up to spearhead efforts to attract British investors next month when they attend the annual Bermuda Financial Services Conference in London.
The event, which is organised by Business Bermuda...
DATE: Mar 22, 2011
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