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TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's central bank is under pressure to revise rosy forecasts and do more to turn the economy around after hefty February job losses showed a downturn that is nearing the severity of the US recession. That prospect could...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Bermuda-based workers' compensation insurer CRM Holdings, Ltd. has appointed James Scardino to serve as interim chief executive officer.
Mr. Scardino, who is the company's chief financial officer, will replace Daniel Hickey, CEO and chairman, who has...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Political strategist Donna Brazile urged women to seize the opportunity to break through the "glass ceiling" that has limited their professional development for so long.
In an inspiring and entertaining speech on Friday evening at the Fairmont Hamilt...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Earlier this week, a reader wrote: "After being assured by the PLP, the UBP, Alan Thompson, The Royal Gazette, and the Bermuda Monetary Authority that depositors need not be concerned about Government's $200 million guarantee to Butterfield Bank, I'm...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Q. Please comment on the prospects for stock of BP PLC. I did not envision its decline. — M.J., via the Internet
A. Lower oil prices make two groups unhappy: oil companies and their shareholders.
The world's third-largest oil company, behind Exxon Mo...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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Finance alert: It is not only your investments you should be scrutinising these days. When businesses face slower foot traffic resulting in restricted cash flows, employee benefits may get short shrift. Some of you may not have the health insurance, ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) closed down slightly as the share price of communications company KeyTech fell 4.5 percent yesterday.
KeyTech, the owner of the Bermuda Telephone Company, shed 45 cents to close on $9.55, on the tradin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - A stunning about-face in bank shares handed the stock market its best week since November.
The market has shot up as much over the past several days as it might in some years, with major indicators chalking up gains of around 10 perce...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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The credit crunch has exposed many one-time financial heroes as having feet of clay. Even the great Sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett has fallen from grace.
The shift in mood has been brutal. The price of shares in the Sage's investment company, Berkshir...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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A class action complaint has been filed Ernst & Young (Bermuda) and others in the United States on behalf of investors in a hedge fund for which it was auditor.
The action was filed at the US District Court for the District of Connecticut on Monday t...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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