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Bermuda is going to feel the knock-on effects of the US and global economic crisis - but should also see the benefits of a recovery after time.
That is the reality check given by John Kephart, president and CEO of Capital G Bank Ltd., who spoke about...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - A stock drop is never reassuring - except when it could have been worse.
The Dow Jones industrial average shed 115 points, or 1.5 percent yesterday. But it also held onto 382 of the 498 points it racked up a day earlier.
Anyone with a...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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It proved to be a day of losses on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday, with no fewer than four seeing their share values decline.
Butterfield Bank continued its recent slide, dropping 45 cents (8.18 percent) to close at $5...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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By Myles Neligan
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London, the specialist insurance market, said its profit halved in 2008 because of hefty hurricane losses and weaker investment returns.
Lloyd's, which traces its origins back 321 years to a London coffe...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - I try to keep a stiff upper lip about not having an iPhone. Just could not afford it - not with the $75 a month or so AT&T charges for service on top of the $199 upfront cost for the device.
I could, however, afford the $229 iPod Touc...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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A Bermudian-run website design and marketing agency was awarded top honours at a prestigious industry ceremony held in California.
Maven Concepts won the web multi-media and the best of show awards at the regional 2009 ADDY® Awards ceremony in Rancho...
DATE: Mar 25, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index surged more than five percent yesterday to its highest close in six weeks as a massive takeover of Petro-Canada and a US plan to rid banks of toxic assets helped boost sentiment.
Energy shares raced high...
DATE: Mar 24, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Herbert Henkel, chief executive of diversified manufacturer Ingersoll-Rand Co. Ltd., received compensation last year valued by the company at $11.3 million, 6.4 percent more than the previous year, according to an Associated Press cal...
DATE: Mar 24, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Bermuda-based drinks maker Bacardi is seeking $3 billion of loans, including a bridge loan to a bond, from its lenders, banking sources said on Friday.
The sources said syndication will begin shortly.
Arrangers of the facilities ar...
DATE: Mar 24, 2009
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Age: 34
Role: Underwriter and Assistant Vice-President, Healthcare Liability, Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd.
What is your job? I am a Healthcare Liability Insurance Underwriter at Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd. Our Healthcare Liability Depart...
DATE: Mar 24, 2009
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