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Q. What's with my shares of Mattel Inc.? Is the future bleak? - CR, via the Internet
A. Shares of the world's largest toymaker reached a 52-week low this month following a lacklustre holiday sales season and a year of recalls of millions of toys beca...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Argus Group Ltd. finished the week on a high, as its share price climbed 25 cents (1.6 percent) to close up at $15.50 yesterday.
The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) saw Argus trade a total of 1,895 throughout the duration of the day....
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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At tax time you can find lots of advice on how to boost your deductions or credits. People are focused mostly on getting as much money back from the government as possible.
But this tax season, perhaps you might give some thought to how you can give ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Due to gremlins, last week's column contained a typo. It said, of a potential recession-induced slowdown in Bermuda: "It will mean that some construction plans will go up in smoke, but that would be a bad thing". What the column should have said, of ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2008
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Robert Needle has joined Bermuda-based property and casualty reinsurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. as executive vice-president of excess casualty and professional lines.
Speaking about the appointment, which is subject to approval by the Bermud...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Global Crossing Ltd., the network operator that survived one of the largest US corporate bankruptcies, said demand for computer networks is rising world-wide, fuelling orders and revenue.
Sales have climbed sequen...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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With a significant rise in the number of re/insurance companies starting up in Bermuda last year, 2008 looks set to be another big year for the industry. ALEX WRIGHT takes a look at what the Bermuda Insurance Institute is doing to get more people int...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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LONDON - Bank of England policymakers yesterday decided to keep UK interest rates unchanged at 5.5 perecent. Analysts said the Bank faced a tough decision, having to balance signs of a slowdown in consumer spending against growing inflationary pressu...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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NEW DELHI (AP) - For millions of people in the developing world, Tata Motor's new $2,500 four-door sub-compact - the world's cheapest car - may yield a transportation revolution with as great an impact as Henry Ford's Model T, which rolled off an ass...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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LONDON - Britain's top shares slid 1.3 percent as Marks & Spencer suffered its biggest ever fall after its worst quarterly performance in two years and as fears of a US recession gripped global equities. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,272.7 points, down 83...
DATE: Jan 11, 2008
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