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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index closed down last week, with all stocks that changed price losing value.
The Index closed down 56.341 points or 1.17 percent to at 4,826 after a week of moderate volume, although ten issues saw action.
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Shares of American International Group Inc., the world's largest insurer, had their biggest gain in three months after the company's profit rose more than analysts expected, soothing concerns about its growth prospects.The stoc...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Every other month, Karlene Grabner joins about 20 women for a pot luck supper that may seem like a social gathering but actually has a much more serious purpose.Grabner is part of a group that calls itself the GEMS, an acronym for Giv...
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(Bloomberg) — Golar LNG Ltd., a Bermuda-based owner of liquefied natural-gas tankers, agreed to buy a 20 percent stake in OLT Offshore LNG Toscana SpA, a project to develop a liquefied natural-gas terminal off the coast of Italy.The transaction inclu...
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones/AP) — Scottish Re Group Ltd. shares tumbled on Friday, after the reinsurer late on Thursday posted a third-quarter loss.The Bermuda-based company also said it may sell itself but said there was no assurance of any deal and that an...
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones/AP) ? Scottish Re Group Ltd. shares tumbled on Friday, after the reinsurer late on Thursday posted a third-quarter loss.
The Bermuda-based company also said it may sell itself but said there was no assurance of any deal and that a...
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The signs have been around for a long time. Now people finally seem to be waking up to the threat posed by global warming.
Recently, Nicholas Stern, the British government’s chief economist, delivered an ominous report on climate change, arguing that...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Financial markets have to quit hanging on Alan Greenspan's every word. That's because the former Federal Reserve chairman's economic forecasting skills aren't always right.A review of some important events in recent economic history —...
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Fees slapped on your money are the bane of the everyday investor.
Extra costs can be slipped in so many different ways by investment firms that the investor often doesn’t even realise it. Some represent valid costs of doing business, but others are t...
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West Hamilton Ltd. has been listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange main board for domestic large capitalisation companies.
West Hamilton, formerly Bermuda Bakery Ltd., has seen its share price ? and hence its market capitalisation ? soar since it close...
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