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Stressed business people and construction workers will be able to relax and loosen up thanks to a new Thai massage centre which has just opened in Hamilton.
Kolours Thai Massage in Reid Street, which was officially launched last week, offers a range ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Nabors Industries Ltd., the world's largest onshore oil and natural-gas driller, said fourth-quarter profit declined 6.5 percent as drilling activity in North America slowed.
Net income fell to $222.2 million, or 78 cents per s...
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The role of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) in the fight against anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism has been called into question by a leading accountant.
Following the release of the International Monetary Fund's ass...
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Endurance Specialty Holdings saw its profits drop almost $50 million during the fourth quarter 2007.
The Bermuda-based company's net income was reduced from $198.8 million or $2.70 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter 2006 to $152.5 millio...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Tyco Electronics Ltd. said first-quarter profit more than tripled, helped by increased sales outside the US and a tax-sharing agreement gain. The company raised its full-year earnings forecast, giving shares their biggest gain ...
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Bermuda's rate of inflation dropped below four percent for only the second time in eight months during the month of December 2007, according to the latest statistics released by Government.
The Department of Statistics' Consumer Price Index (CPI) rep...
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Bermuda-based hedge fund administrator Fulcrum announced yesterday that it has implemented 'Geneva', portfolio management and fund accounting software.
Produced Advent Software, Geneva allows comprehensive instrument coverage, multi-currency capabili...
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Record results were the order of the day at Aspen Insurance Holdings, with the Bermuda-based re/insurance company posting new profit highs for the fourth quarter 2007 and the year.
The company boosted its net income by 29.3 percent for the year from ...
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Bermuda reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has struck up an unlikely partnership with Walt Disney to set up a theme-park attraction aimed at showing visitors what it's like to be caught up in a hurricane.
"StormStruck: The Tale of Two Homes" is sc...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Early gains on the Toronto Stock Exchange fizzled out yesterday, leaving the main index lower as weak energy and tech issues undercut the morning's optimism over strong company earnings.
After rising more than 100 points shortly a...
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