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WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court will consider whether to keep alive the largest job discrimination case in US history, a lawsuit against Wal-Mart that grew from a half-dozen women to a class action that could involve billions of dollars for more th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Assertiveness is fast becoming one the most important methods of communication in this ever-changing and tough economic climate.
That is according to Paul Loftus, industrial/organisational psychologist, who was visiting the Island last week, and ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Bermuda Works
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NEW DELHI (Bloomberg) India aims to raise the limit on foreign direct investment in insurance industry to attract companies in the $41 billion market, according to Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman of the nation's Planning Commission.
“I am hop...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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International Business
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Business Buzz is a monthly column presented by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation. Every month, read about entrepreneurship, obtain business management tips, and find out what's going on in the small business sector.
You've been ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Bermuda Works
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A recent working paper by an Israeli researcher found that company recruiters were more reluctant to call a beautiful woman in for interviews, preferring applicants who were to speak plainly ugly, or women who didn’t include a picture with a resume. ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Bermuda Works
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Butterfield Bank shares fell six percent last week, pulling The Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index lower.
The bank slid eight cents to a new 52-week low of $1.25, as 97,941 shares changed hands.
Butterfield’s preference shares also saw...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) The euro rose against the dollar for the first week in a month as the European Central Bank moved to curb the spread of the sovereign-debt crisis and economic data in China and Europe fuelled demand for higher-yielding assets.
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DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe’s sovereign debt crisis will still hang over global markets next week, but on Wall Street, investors will not be afraid to bet on stocks.
Wall Street has shown its ability to hold onto gains, or quickly recover from losses...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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The Technology Leadership Forum (TLF) is on the lookout for Bermuda’s digital leaders of the future with the launch of recruitment process for the 2011 Internship Programme.
Prospective students will have the chance to meet leaders and key players in...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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The man spearheading the development of the new Solvency II rules for insurers in Europe will take part in a panel discussion with top executives from the Bermuda market in Hamilton today.
Karel Van Hulle, head of Unit Insurance and Pensions, Financi...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
