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Bermuda Gas will be giving away $50,000 in appliances to customers who switch from electric to propane gas next week.
The Great $50,000 Gas Appliance Giveaway, which will be held at Bermuda Gas showroom in Church Street from Monday November 1 to Frid...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Taxes and scams seem to go together hand in hand. While the Internal Revenue Service has long been subject to individuals claiming that there is no law stating that they must pay tax, individuals who owe the Internal Revenue Service large sums of mon...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - World stock markets fell yesterday amid mixed corporate earnings and on views that the US Federal Reserve's expected stimulus measures will be more modest and gradual than expected.
A report on orders for US manufactured goods also weig...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stock prices fell yesterday as concerns grew over whether the Federal Reserve's plans to buy Treasury bonds might be smaller and slower than anticipated.
Stocks had been rising in recent weeks due to a number of strong earnings report...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd.'s profits fell by more than one third during the third quarter of 2010 as the company suffered a $20.4 million loss from the New Zealand earthquake and took a significant hit from oil and gas pipelines losses.
The re/ins...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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Butterfield Bank's preference shares rose 6.3 percent ($75) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
Closing at $1,275, the bank traded 395 shares during the day.
Overall the Index remained unchanged at 1,271.03, with 2,695 shares worth US$535,...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Lazard Ltd., the biggest independent merger adviser, reported third-quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates on higher revenue from advising on mergers and acquisitions.
Profit rose 18 percent to $62.2 milli...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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Ace Ltd. has agreed to buy New York Life Insurance Co.'s Hong Kong and South Korean life operations for about $425 million, the global insurer announced yesterday.
The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to be completed...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. made a profit of $204.8 million in the third quarter — despite taking a $73.6 million hit from an earthquake in New Zealand.
But operating income, which excludes one-off items and gains on investment assets, slumped to $90...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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American Safety Insurance Holdings Ltd. yesterday reported a 44 percent increase in net earnings for the third quarter, as revenues surged 30 percent.
The Bermuda-based insurer said net income was $7.2 million for the three months ended September 30,...
DATE: Oct 28, 2010
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