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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange Index jumped 8.75 percent yesterday, as Butterfield Bank shares soared.
At the end of one of the most dramatic weeks in its recent history, which started with a $550 million capital raise, Butterfield gained...
DATE: Mar 06, 2010
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Stephanie Harris' management and sales skills helped her earn $3,000 for just six or seven hours of work on a "good" day.
Over 10 years, Harris says, she earned about half a million dollars. But her job took away her freedom.
Harris was sentenced in ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2010
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BC-EU--France-Yukos, 4th Ld-Writethru,
Yukos tells court: Russia sought to destroy us
AP Photo REB103, REB101, REB105
STRASBOURG, France (AP) -- The Russian government deliberately sought to "destroy" the now-defunct oil giant Yukos, a lawyer for the...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece launched a critical 10-year bond issue yesterday, a key test of its ability to raise funds to pay off expiring debts - and dig out of a financial crisis that has shaken the European Union.
The bond was already oversubscri...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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TORONTO - Toronto's main stock index closed moderately lower yesterday as resource shares fell on weaker oil and metal prices, offsetting gains in financials after Toronto-Dominion Bank reported a profit surge.
Shares of TD spiked almost two percent ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC is to pay its chief executive an extra £300,000 ($451,800) a year to cover living costs in Hong Kong following his relocation there, the bank's annual report showed this week.
HSBC sought to increase CEO Michael Geoghegan's ba...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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LUXEMBOURG/ZURICH (Reuters) -Investors who lost money to US swindler Bernard Madoff through a fund set up by UBS cannot seek compensation directly from the Swiss bank, a Luxembourg court ruled yesterday, relieving pressure on UBS.
The court rejected ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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Private-equity giant the Carlyle Group has not invested $150 million into Butterfield Bank to "make a quick buck", according to one of its top executives.
Carlyle managing director and head of the Global Financial Services group, Olivier Sarkozy, tol...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - British Airways plc., Europe's third- largest airline, plans to lease 23 aircraft and crews from other European carriers should flight attendants strike in a dispute over staffing levels, CEO Willie Walsh said.
British Airways wo...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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Winners of the Business Bermuda 2010 student essay competition enjoyed a private breakfast with former US Representative, chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council and NBC news analyst Harold Ford yesterday.
After spending time discussing US poli...
DATE: Mar 05, 2010
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