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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks posted their first positive week in three as more healthy earnings news lifted Wall Street on Thursday, though gains were limited with another 180 S&P names due to report next week.
Apple’s blowout results and strong re...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Butterfield Bank traded 17,400 common shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) on Thursday.
But the bank’s share price remained unchanged at $1.30, while it also saw 30 preference shares worth $1,250 each change hands.
The Ascendant Group Ltd also ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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You’re a Luddite. “What did you call me?” I asked my husband, ready to fuss him out. “You’re a Luddite,” he said again. But before I could offer a comeback, I had to look up the word.
The Merriam-Webster online dictionary defines a Luddite first as a...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Suddenly, everyone is talking about immediate annuities as if they were the answer to every retirement question.
Unions and other fans of traditional pensions like the guaranteed income stream these products promise to retiring...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Q. What’s the future for Tyco International Ltd.? I am a shareholder. - D.M., via the Internet
A. The future looks bright for this diversified company that is eager to shed lingering negative publicity from the scandal associated with a past CEO.
A U...
DATE: Apr 23, 2011
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Global reinsurers are “at a critical point” from the combined effects of hefty claims from a series of catastrophes and an ongoing soft market, according to report about to be published by ratings agency AM Best.
Bermuda and US reinsurers achieved a ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Catlin Group Ltd expects losses of around $200 million from last month’s Japanese earthquake and tsunami.
The company said yesterday that the estimate, which is net of reinsurance and reinstatements, was based on industry los...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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The RenaissanceRe Risk Sciences Foundation -sponsored by Bermuda reinsurer RenRe - received the Outstanding Achievement Award for mitigation from the 2011 National Hurricane Conference in Atlanta, Georgia this week.
The award recognised the Renaissa...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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BF&M Ltd fell 4.66 percent (70 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer traded 200 shares during the day.
Butterfield Bank also saw 67,400 shares change hands but its share price held firm at $1.30.
Overall the Index dropped ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has launched a new website for commercial property in Bermuda.
The website www.bermudacommercial.com is linked to worldwide commercial resource www.cbcworldwide.com
“Our dominant position in the market has enabled us to...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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