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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Seven storms may strike the US coastline this hurricane season, and some may cut across Florida before moving into the Gulf of Mexico, according to an outlook from AccuWeather.com.At least three weather systems in the Atlantic ...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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Alex DeCouto, current president of the Construction Association of Bermuda, has joined Greymane Contracting as commercial manager. He left his previous employment at BCM McAlpine, where he has worked for eight years, last Friday.
"I am greatly lookin...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Lazard Ltd., the investment bank led by Bruce Wasserstein, said first-quarter profit rose 4.9 percent, falling short of analysts' estimates as the firm advised on fewer mergers and acquisitions.Earnings increased to $55 million...
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A second Global Day of Giving has been organised by XL Capital for tomorrow and amongst the projects being lined up in Bermuda is the painting of a home of Habitat for Humanity, assisting with a marine and beach clean-up, refurbishing a children's ho...
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TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Bermuda-based industrial manufacturing conglomerate Tyco International Ltd., which is planning on splitting into three separate companies, said yesterday its second-quarter profit slipped 7 percent as higher overhead and se...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly two years after I adopted a web-based Gmail account for personal e-mail, the software I ditched, Mozilla's Thunderbird, is trying to lure me back.The latest version of the free software has the two Gmail features I like most: T...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) — Fumbling around for loose change to buy low-ticket items such as a cappuccino or newspaper could soon become a thing of the past as Britain's banks introduce contactless payment cards.Debit and credit cards will be updated with the...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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Allied World Assurance Company has turned in a first-quarter profit of $113.9 million, a rise of $15.8m on the same three months a year ago.
While its gross written premiums for property, casualty and reinsurance have decreased by a total of $60m, lo...
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NINTENDO certainly got it right with Wii, the wireless gaming console that interacts by reading the motion of the controllers in your hands. To play golf, you hold one of the consoles as you would a regular club and swing away through a course. I can...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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American International Group has appointed Andrew Kaslow as senior vice-president and chief human resources officer.
He will report to AIG president and chief executive officer Martin Sullivan and will be a member of the company's group executive com...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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