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It was a day of losses on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
KeyTech Ltd. dropped 50 cents (3.44 percent) to close at $14, with 14,600 shares traded.
Meanwhile, Butterfield Bank fell 20 cents (1.33 percent) to finish on $...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Belco customers are continuing to conserve electricity in a bid to overcome high fuel prices.
That is according to the company's second quarter reporter, which was released yesterday and reveals that conservation, made easier by mild temperatures, re...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd. saw its profits drop slightly by 2.7 percent for the first half of 2008 during a time of tough economic conditions.
The Royal Gazette owner's net income declined from $1,199,729 in 2007 to $1,167,028 this year, while rev...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Bermuda-based insurer Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd. said it will buy Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc. for about $550 million to expand coverage of doctors.
Darwin shareholders will receive $32 a share, six percent more than the co...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks rose, capping the biggest quarterly gain in the main stock index in one-and-a-half years, as rising crude oil and natural gas prices lifted energy companies.
EnCana Corp., the country's largest natural-gas produc...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Bermuda-based Dockwise Transport has expanded its fleet with the addition of the fourth vessel out of a series of six, MV Treasure. The subsidiary of Dockwise Ltd. will be delivered in accordance with the schedule, with the remaining two converted ta...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Bermuda-based commercial insurer XL Capital Ltd. saw its share price sink to its lowest level in more than 13 years after the outlook on its claims-paying ability was lowered to "negative" by Fitch Ratings yesterday.
The ratings firm expressed concer...
DATE: Jul 01, 2008
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Jonathan Kent
Business-minded students from across Bermuda won the chance to experience working in a bank first hand thanks to a training programme by the Bank of Bermuda.
The Recruit Extraordinary People (REP) Programme reception, which was last week, was attende...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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2008 has brought about a number of new tax laws as well as changes in existing laws. Some of the major changes that impact expatriates are as follows.
Rollovers to a Roth IRA
If you are participating in a company pension plan or have made deductible ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — It will cost another $37.5 million to deconstruct a contaminated skyscraper at New York's ground zero.
The Lower Manhattan Development Corp. has allocated the money for the former Deutsche Bank tower just south of the World Trade Cent...
DATE: Jun 30, 2008
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