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LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell by 3.7 percent towards $69 a barrel yesterday as further signs of weak fuel demand raised expectations that prices may have raced ahead of the nascent economic recovery.
Oil prices have more than doubled since hitti...
DATE: Sep 22, 2009
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Brian Duperreault is set to stay on as president and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (MMC) for the next five years after reaching an agreement with company yesterday.
Mr. Duperreault, who was appointed to the post in January 2008, has agreed t...
DATE: Sep 22, 2009
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Helping chart the future of the East End's Economic Empowerment Zone (EEZ) will be the focus for a meeting held this and next week.
The meeting will be run by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) and the EEZ Agency and hosted at...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Bermuda has much better tax compliance standards than many other countries, despite being a potential target for money launderers, according to a top financial crime expert.
Kenneth Rijock a financial crime consultant for World-Check, based in Miami,...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks could extend their rally and the Dow industrials may climb above 10,000, should the Fed's policy-makers and economic data support the view the economy is recovering from recession.
This week the Federal Open Market Comm...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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TORONTO(Reuters) - Canada's wind power companies are getting a lift from rising oil prices, a healthier economy and energy-friendly government policies, even as tight capital markets continue to curb the recovery of the fledgling sector.
A C$654 mill...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has extended its opening hours to Saturday in a bid to go the extra mile to meet clients needs during the current economic climate.
The estate agent, which is based in Par-la-Ville Road, will now be open between 9 a.m. ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Bermuda-based RAM Holdings Ltd. suffered a net loss of $4.6 million for the second quarter of 2009, despite making a $8.7 million gain through its reinsurance division's commutation agreement with Ambac Assurance Corporation.
The net loss available ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Marsh Inc.'s much-awaited takeover of International Advisory Services (IAS) will enhance its captive management operations, but reduce the choice of companies available to clients.
That is according to David Ezekiel, founder and CEO of IAS, who will ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. and Watlington Waterworks Ltd. were the biggest movers and shakers on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
Argus rose $1.50 (17.64 percent) to $10, while Watlington fell five cents (0.47 percent) to $11. They both tra...
DATE: Sep 21, 2009
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