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The utilities sector proved its worth on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday as Watlington Waterworks Ltd. boosted their share price by 40 cents (3.2 percent) to close at $13, with 700 shares traded.
The banking industry was similarly ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Lloyd's of London insurance market's pretax profit for the first six months of the year jumped 34 percent thanks to high premiums and low catastrophe claims, it said. The world's oldest and biggest insurance market made £1.81 b...
DATE: Sep 29, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Toys and children's necklaces made in China were recalled on Wednesday, including five more items from the popular Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway product line, because they contain dangerous levels of lead.
RC2 Corp.'s "Knights of ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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SEPT 27 (Business Wire) - Bermuda-registered CalciTech Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the six months period ending June 30.
Net loss for the period was $545,000, in line with budget, part of which is due to currency transla...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - British Airways Plc ordered 36 Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. planes valued at $8.2 billion, making its biggest purchase in nine years to keep pace with Virgin Atlantic Airways and fend off business-only carriers.
British Airways will...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Trans-Atlantic business-class airline Silverjet is being sued by a competitor over control of a Boeing 767 airplane that has previously been lined up to fly between Bermuda and Stanstead near London.
Florida-based C First Class C...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Two co-founders of Portus Alternative Asset Management were charged by Canadian authorities with fraud, money laundering and obstructing justice in an alleged scheme related to the hedge fund firm's collapse.
Boaz Manor, 33, an...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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Further credence has been given to reports that corporate leaders within Bermuda's $64 billion reinsurance sector are reviewing exit strategies from the Island because of growing concerns about labour and immigration regulations and delays and the cu...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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Dockyard is a major destination for shops - but any growth will not affect Hamilton, according to a retail expert at the Chamber of Commerce.
Kristi Grayston, co-chair of the Chamber's retail division, does not believe the arrival of mega cruise ship...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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REDMOND, Washington (AP) - Microsoft Corp. said it will keep selling its Windows XP operating system beyond January, in response to demand from customers.
The company decided to extend the deadline until the end of June to give customers - particular...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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