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MediaHouse Ltd. saw its profits drop by almost $600,000 during the past year as businesses tightened up their expenditure on media.
The owner of the Bermuda Sun recorded net profit of $2.1 million or $4.35 per share for 2009 compared to $2.7 million ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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RAM Holdings Ltd. has announced the repurchase of $10 million of its $35 million 6.875 percent senior notes due in 2024 for $5.5 million, realising a gain of $4.5 million.
The notes that were repurchased were cancelled immediately after such repurcha...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market is taking some ages-old advice to heart: everything in moderation.
Stocks yesterday ended a first quarter that many investors and analysts would describe as healthy. The Standard & Poor's 500 index is up 4.9 percent b...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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One of Bermuda's biggest retailers is bucking the trend during a downturn in the economy by offering its staff and customers extended opening hours.
Front Street retailers AS Cooper & Sons, Ltd. & Astwood Dickinson Ltd. yesterday announced its stores...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The public does not have the right to see court applications and orders for wiretaps in the Galleon hedge fund insider trading case, lawyers for accused fund founder Raj Rajaratnam argued yesterday.
US prosecutors have described ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Auditors KPMG LLP and Ernst & Young LLP won dismissal of a fraud lawsuit brought against them by investors in Tremont Group Holdings Inc., which invested with convicted money manager Bernard Madoff.
US District Judge Thomas Gri...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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BF&M Ltd. saw its share price drop 6.02 percent (90 cents) to $14.05 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The insurer traded 1,500 shares during the day.
Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. also transacted 1,000 shares to fall 2.94 percent (25 cen...
DATE: Mar 31, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Official data show that the British economy grew at a faster rate than previously estimated in the final quarter of last year when it exited recession.
Gross domestic product rose 0.4 percent in the last three months of 2009, improving ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Bloomsbury Publishing PLC reported a 36 percent fall in net profit for 2009 — its first year without a new hardback or paperback Harry Potter release — but said that other best-sellers had given a boost to the start of trading this year...
DATE: Mar 31, 2010
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Markets drove up Greece's borrowing costs again yesterday despite last week's promise of a financial backstop from other eurozone countries, indicating the country's debt crisis is far from over.
Greece tapped another 390 millio...
DATE: Mar 31, 2010
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