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Bermuda-based Empyrean Re Ltd.'s first complete year in business has been followed by an affirmation of its financial strength rating from credit rating agency AM Best.
Empyrean, which is part of the Man Group, is a trade credit reinsurer which was s...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks came off early losses to finish higher yesterday as investors seemed to absorb unpleasant signals about the economy with equanimity and draw comfort from the notion that the Federal Reserve did not appear overly concerned about...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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Investors were given an insight into where to put their money at the latest Bermuda Investment Advisory Services' quarterly market briefing.
They listened to chief operating officer Robert Pires and vice-president and chief financial officer Mark Mel...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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Bank users in Southampton will be able to get hold of their cash more easily thanks to a new ATM unit which has been installed by Capital G Bank.
The unit, which was installed at Raynor's Shell Gas Station, located at 217 Middle Road, is the sixth on...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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Bermuda company Sousa's Landscape Management has donated $25,000 to a scholarship programme for the lawn and landscape industry.
As a member of the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) for 20 years, the Sousa family pledged the money to the PLANET ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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The challenges facing the future of telecommunications in the Caribbean will be the focus for a seminar held at the Elbow Beach Hotel next week.
The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) in association with the Government of the Bermuda will be ho...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Crude oil rose to a record $101.32 barrel in New York on rising demand for commodities and concern inflation will erode the value of alternative investments.
A weakening dollar and increasing world demand for raw materials sent...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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US-based insurance and reinsurance consultancy Navigant Consulting, Inc. has established a unit in Hamilton.
Navigant Consulting (Bermuda) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Chicago-based company, will be based in The Armoury Building in Reid Street.
"The com...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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LONDON (AP) — The retailer Asda Group Ltd., a unit of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., unveiled a $776 million expansion that will create more than 9,000 jobs this year, and challenged suppliers to cut costs as customers tighten their belts amid rising living c...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) remained stable during a quiet day's trading yesterday.
Butterfield Bank was the only company to experience any movement, with 5,100 shares being traded, but its share price remained unchanged at $...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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