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LONDON (Bloomberg) — British Airways pilots will vote whether to strike in protest over plans by the carrier, Europe's third-largest, to start a subsidiary in continental Europe.
Pilots are concerned that workers at the new carrier will be hired on c...
DATE: Jan 22, 2008
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One of the most important aspects of the IT sector is to stay on the cutting edge of technology and one step ahead of the competition.
And that is exactly what Applied Computer Technologies (ACT) has been striving to do for the past 25 years it has b...
DATE: Jan 22, 2008
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Bermuda-based insurers Catlin Group Ltd. will lead the launch of a new product designed to cover investors in hedge funds against the risk of fraud by fund managers and staff.
Catlin, Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) plc., part of the Munich Reinsurance ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2008
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The number of insurance start-ups setting up shop in Bermuda declined last year compared to 2006.
Two years ago 82 insurers and reinsurers launched their businesses on the Island, but that figure dropped to 71 during 2007.
The main reason behind it w...
DATE: Jan 22, 2008
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The chance reading of a magazine article and a desire to find a business opportunity for Bermudians has led to the launch of the Bermuda branch of a travel website.
Former UBP leader Wayne Furbert claims to be the first Bermudian to join the US-based...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda Ltd. has had its outlook revised from stable to positive and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of a- of Wilton by AM Best & Co., along with Wilton Reassurance Com...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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The credit crunch affecting global financial markets is accelerating the integration of the world's fastest-growing economy China and the world's biggest economic power the US, according to Bermuda's John Milligan-Whyte.
He has been at the forefront ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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Everest Re Group Ltd.'s financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (superior) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of aa- of its reinsurance and insurance subsidiaries have remained unchanged by rating agency AM Best following the findings on the company's...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Is an extra $800 in Americans' pockets enough to change the course of the ailing US economy?
President Bush, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and members of Congress seem to think so. Washington is talking about issuing tax rebate che...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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MONTREAL (Reuters) - As Canada's stock market suffers a bad case of the shakes, investors may look to oil, gold and select financial issues to calm their jangled nerves.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index fell 961 points, or seven percent, over ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2008
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