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A change in the leadership of Bermuda-based Scottish Re Group in North America has been announced within days of George Zippel assuming the role of group president and chief executive officer.
The former CEO Paul Goldean will today assume the positio...
DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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AIR Worldwide estimates that insured losses from last week's 8.0 magnitude Peru earthquake are not likely to exceed $1 billion.
However, AIR cautions that it is still in the very early aftermath of this event and there remains uncertainty with respec...
DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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A regional accolade from Microsoft has been won by Bermuda's Independent Consulting Solutions' eVolution business solution.
The company has picked up the Microsoft Latin America Partner Program Award for Advanced Infrastructure Solutions - Hosting.
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DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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Four new Portuguese TV channels are coming to Bermuda.
Bermuda CableVision has struck a deal to add the extra complement to its existing Portuguese channel RTP and will air Portuguese language versions of Turner Network Television, Turner Classic Mov...
DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve policy makers, who declared that inflation was their paramount challenge just two weeks ago, have been forced to make financial-market stability the trigger for changes in interest rates.
By lowering the discoun...
DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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The recent stock market plunge has whiplashed many investors and left them wondering what to do about their portfolios.
But in times like these, don't panic. Instead you want to think about the three D's, says Erik Davidson, a chartered financial ana...
DATE: Aug 20, 2007
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Bermuda Aviation Services got off to a flying start as their share price soared by 40 cents (6.7 percent) to $6.40 on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) at close of play yesterday.
The transportation company traded 140 shares.
Anoth...
DATE: Aug 18, 2007
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Question: I'm being told that Electronic Arts Inc. has great prospects, but its stock hasn't been all that great. What do you think? — S.R., via the Internet
It reigns as the world's largest game publisher by sales.
Yet many of its sales involve popu...
DATE: Aug 18, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks soared after the Federal Reserve did what Wall Street was clamouring for and cut its key discount rate a half percentage point. The move quelled investors' credit worries at least for the time being and sent the Dow Jones indus...
DATE: Aug 18, 2007
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A potpourri this week. First, a serious credit card warning that you absolutely must read. Then, one of the finest readers' letters ever written. And finally, a request for help.
I'll be getting to the credit crunch that's been affecting the markets,...
DATE: Aug 18, 2007
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