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CHINA (Bloomberg) - Typhoon Wipha caused about $640 million of damage in eastern China today before being downgraded to a tropical storm as it headed toward the Shanghai region.
Wipha's eye landed near the city of Wenzhou in Zhejiang province at 2.30...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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Russia, Australia, New Zealand......Bermuda.
The Island is in good company as one of the first places in the world to try out a new beer called Amstel Pulse.
The Amsterdam-brewed beer is officially launched this Friday and all the Front Street bars o...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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NEW JERSEY (PRNewswire) — Two insurance adjusters employed by AIG, the nation's largest property and casualty insurer, have filed a collective action under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
The lawsuit asserts that AIG intentionally misclassified...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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Bermuda Captive 07, the Island's top annual captive insurance market event, has been hailed a big success by organisers and delegates alike.
The conference, which is in its third year, pulled in 520 attendees from across the globe to the high-profile...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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Oleander cargo ship operator Bermuda Container Lines has suffered a $49,000 drop in half-year profits as a result of unexpected repairs required to the ship during March and April.
The company made a $1,990,738 profit for the first six months of 2007...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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A multi-phase re-development project in probably the last sizeable tract of real estate within the heart of Hamilton's financial district is likely to raise the fortunes of West Hamilton Holdings far above its current estimated market value of $24 mi...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The main index of the Toronto Stock Exchange soared almost 200 points in a broad rally yesterday as investors cheered a hefty half-percentage point interest rate cut in the United States.
The S&P/TSX composite index rose 195.54 po...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange has been advised by CLSA Financial Products of a certificate issuance increase for one of the certificates issued under its $7.5 billion Asian Securities Programme.
The share certificates in the Indian listed company ICICI ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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Day-to-day IT challenges are the biggest headache for small businesses, according to a UK studies. Sound familiar?
A survey by Connect, which polled 200 IT managers and directors, found that 37 per cent of small businesses in the country said that re...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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The similarities between Bermuda's captive insurance market and Silicon Valley are just as relevant today as they were at their inception more than 40 years ago, according to US Consul General Gregory Slayton.
Mr. Slayton, who was the keynote speaker...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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