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(Bloomberg) ? TanzaniteOne Ltd., owner of the largest source of tanzanite, a blue-violet gemstone rarer than diamonds, posted a first-half loss after it quit jewellery manufacturing and recovered fewer gem-quality stones.
The company lost $187,105, o...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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(Bloomberg) ? Amaranth Advisors LLC suspended redemptions in order to sell off its remaining assets after losses at its two main hedge funds continued in the past week.
The funds are down as much as 70 percent for the month, the firm said in a letter...
DATE: Oct 02, 2006
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Years ago you started your investing programme with an advisor (and an investing firm) that you really liked. This relationship was comfortable and you maintained the same status for a significant time. Whether your investments were managed and custo...
DATE: Sep 30, 2006
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Way out here in rural Ferry Reach, so very far from Hamilton, we are preparing for the long nights of winter without so many of the basic services that you take for granted in the central parishes. Luckily, no one out here matters, or so the utility ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 6.01 points yesterday to close at 4,938.40.
On a quiet day on the Exchange, LOM gained 90 cents to close at $3.45 as investors traded in 1,000 shares.
Butterfield Bank fell 25 cents to close at $56....
DATE: Sep 30, 2006
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Bermuda?s reputation has come under fire again for tax avoidance following a front page story in yesterday?s Wall Street Journal that alleges pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. used a Bermuda subsidiary to cut its US tax bills by $1.5 billion over the ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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Bermuda Press Ltd. is suing two local advertising agencies.
Bermuda Press Ltd. has issued two writs against Evoke International Limited and one against Matcham & Matcham.
The company is seeking to recover $54,826.00 and $81,298.00 respectively from E...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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Former OIL vice president and past president of the Bermuda Insurance Institute Elspeth Brewin has been appointed executive vice president of insurance company manager Thomas Miller (Bermuda) Limited.
Ms Brewin, a leading figure in Bermuda's mutual a...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) ? Refco Inc.'s retail foreign-exchange customers have teamed up with an electronic currency-trading service in a lawsuit that seeks the return of at least $10 million from the company, which crashed into bankruptcy nearly a ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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A jump in cargo volume helped drive Bermuda Container Line's first half profits up 24 percent, the company reported yesterday.
BCL, which owns the Oleander and has a joint venture share in the Somers Isles, yesterday reported that its profits for the...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006
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