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ATLANTA (Reuters) Major US airlines said revenues were still improving, but discount carrier JetBlue Airways pointed to weaker-than-expected holiday revenue, sending its shares down as much as nine percent.
JetBlue cut its fourth-quarter revenue outl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) Canadian stocks fell for a second day, led by mining companies, as precious metal prices declined on speculation that an extension of US tax cuts will boost growth and cut demand for alternative investments.
Goldcorp Inc., Ivanhoe...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Residential properties are holding their value well despite the effects of the economic downturn.
That is the view of Buddy Rego, president of Rego Sotheby’s International Realty, who said the price of stand-alone homes had risen 11 percent and condo...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Almost eight out of ten Bermuda reinsurance CEOs do not see potential growth in the reinsurance industry, according to a recent survey.
The consensus view of Island reinsurance bosses polled by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) reflects t...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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International Business
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Catlin Group Ltd announced yesterday that its Swiss reinsurance unit had gained approval from Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority to begin operating.
Catlin Re Switzerland Ltd. will be capitalised with approximately ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Two young Bermudian entrepreneurs are to launch a boutique selling exotic products from Thailand in a shopping night to be held at the Port O’ Call restaurant tomorrow night.
Rachel Sawden’s business, Wanderlust Boutique, will offer hand-made jewelle...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Mark Byrne has stepped down from the board of Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings, the company he co-founded in Bermuda five years ago.
The company also announced yesterday that it would pay more than $100 million to buy shares and a warrant owned by comp...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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International Business
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With the 2010 tax year coming to a close, tax information which will need to be reported on a 2010 US Federal individual income tax return will begin to arrive in your mailbox in January 2011.
As all US citizens and resident aliens residing abroad ha...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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HONG KONG (AP) The economies of East Asia will grow 8.8 percent this year but growth will taper off in 2011 because of a weak global outlook and the phasing out of government stimulus programmes, the Asian Development Bank said yesterday.
The Manila-...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) New nuclear operators in Britain will have to put money aside for the eventual decommissioning of plants to make sure taxpayers won’t have to foot the bill, the government said yesterday.
The new rules will also require operators to ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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