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Many credit card users are in a panic as lenders snatch away long-held but unused credit cards or significantly reduce their available credit lines.
For some, the move will result in lower credit scores. And a lower credit score means you pay more fo...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Q. Please give me your appraisal of CarMax Inc. stock. — V.M., via the Internet
A. The stock of the nation's largest used-car retailer has been in high gear, though the company can't avoid the stress of recession.
It had an earnings jump of 72 percen...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Argus pared five cents of its gains this week to send The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index slightly lower yesterday.
The insurer and pension provider fell 0.7 percent on the trading of 2,000 shares to close on $6.90, but still manag...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Misunderstandings and misconceptions are common in the areas of investments, taxation, law, and public policy.
And it is no wonder! These subjects have become increasingly complex, as we have had decreasing personal time to deal with them.
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DATE: May 02, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — A record high percentage of US millionaires are confused about how to invest their money and more are finding the answer may be in stocks and bonds, according to a survey released this week.
Half of respondents with a net worth...
DATE: May 02, 2009
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Bermuda is well-equipped to deal with the impact of the global financial crisis because of its ability to adapt to changing conditions.
That is the view of Peter Marber, managing director and head of GEM fixed income and currencies of Halbis HSBC, wh...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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A meeting of Latin America's top insurance bosses in Bermuda has been postponed due to the uncertain economic climate.
The standing ALARYS (Asociacion Latinoamericana de Administradores de Riesgos Y Seguros) Committee has agreed with the decision by ...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Willis Group Holdings Ltd., the world's third largest insurance broker, said its net income rose 15 percent in the first quarter, on strong commission and fee income.
Willis, which is domiciled in Bermuda and has large operations...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. saw its share price rise by five cents (0.72 percent) to $6.95 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance company traded 2,500 shares.
Other traders included Butterfield Bank (56,000 sha...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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The impact of the economic downturn has been felt by the restaurant trade across the Island but restaurateurs have reason to be positive, with the new tourist season just around the corner.
Leading the way is The Fairmont Southampton's Ocean Club res...
DATE: May 01, 2009
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