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Argus Group Holdings Lts saw its share price rise nearly two percent yesterday.
The 25-cent rise in the share price came the same day as it announced it saw a 58-percent drop in year-end profits in 2007. The company reported a profit of $15.5 million...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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Credit scores and reports are important, and not just for home buyers. Folks standing in line July 11 to buy a new iPhone will find they won't be able to activate it without paying AT&T a $250 deposit if they fail their in-store credit check.
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DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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Barack Obama will quickly learn more about Bermuda business's value to the US economy, should he become US President, according to Premier Ewart Brown, writes Jonathan Kent.
Sen. Obama, the Democratic Party candidate for the US presidential elections...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will collect $224 million from Florida in exchange for an assurance that he will provide capital to the state if a major hurricane strikes this year.
Berkshire agree...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canada's main stock index rose, rebounding from the steepest decline since March, as Royal Bank of Canada and other financial companies climbed on speculation that a drop to a three-month low was not justified.
Research in Motio...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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Fairmont Bermuda has announced the hiring or promotion of 13 Bermudian staff into managerial positions.
Nine of the employees have new management roles at the Fairmont Southampton, while four employees have progressed their careers with the Fairmont ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street capped a shortened trading week with a mixed finish yesterday after some uneven economic data: news of a contraction in the nation's services sector and a tame reading on employment. But stocks still had their third dismal...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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Bermuda-based Igility Group has won the IBM agency licence in the Cayman Islands.
It has partnered with a Caymanian entity to form CDS Agencies Ltd. and is responsible for managing all aspects of the business.
Paul Gallagher has been named sales and ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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Government is set to "redefine its relationship" with companies that redomicile to the Island from the US to slash their US tax bill, Premier Ewart Brown said.
Companies including industrial giants Ingersoll-Rand and Cooper Industries have relocated ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers presented a united front on interest rates yesterday, a month after rocking financial markets with a three-way split on the future policy path.
ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet said the ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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