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Ever felt like crawling under your desk on the job? According to a new OfficeTeam survey, you’re in good company. Executives interviewed were asked to recount their most embarrassing moments at work. Here are some of their responses:
- ”I screamed w...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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Bermuda Works
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The Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange Index shot up almost 4.5 percent last week after some significant fluctuations in the prices of some of the Island’s major domestic companies.
The biggest climber of the week among the BSX domestic board issu...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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LONDON (Bloomberg) Bermuda-based oil tanker operator Frontline Ltd rose the most in more than 19 months as OPEC’s crude-oil output reached a two-year high and anti-government protests in Egypt stoked speculation that Suez Canal traffic may be disrupt...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The real estate market is starting to show signs of recovery, according to Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty's agency manager Susan Thompson.
Ms Thompson said that 2011 was expected to be a big improvement on 2010 and believes that the last few months m...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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Other
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Wireless services provider Digicel said last night that there is no difference in technology or data speed between its ‘3G+’ network and the ‘4G’ network unveiled by rival CellularOne this week.
Digicel Bermuda chief executive officer Wayne Caines sa...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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PartnerRe Ltd. expects to post a 16 percent decline in premiums from renewals during the January 1, 2011 season, the reinsurer announced yesterday.
The company anticipates writing and binding approximately $1.8 billion of non-life treaty premium, exc...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Two young Bermudians will be passing on their skills and knowledge while gaining invaluable experience overseas thanks to openings in South Africa and the Cayman Islands with their employer Air Care Ltd.
Stratton Hatfield will be flying out to Johann...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Butterfield Bank rose 0.8 percent (one cent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank closed at $1.30, with 2,000 shares traded.
Overall the exchange edged up 4.78 points (0.41 percent) to 1,169.53, as 2,000 shares worth $2,597 changed...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Insurance stalwart Patrick Tannock has been inducted into the Barney Alumni Hall of Fame at the University of Hartford.
The Barney School of Business alumni, who is president and country manager of XL Insurance, was sworn in at the ceremony held at t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Alterra Capital Holdings expects to make a full-year profit of around $300 million for 2010, the company announced yesterday.
In a letter to shareholders, published yesterday, Alterra chief executive officer Marty Becker said...
DATE: Jan 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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