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The price of a litre of gas rose 2.4 cents at local pumps yesterday with the Ministry of Finance announcing the maximum price for gasoline was just over $1.60 per litre or almost $6.08 a gallon. The increase follows on a decline of 5.7 cents per litr...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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BTC?s DSL customers may experience more interruptions to their service as the company moves to complete a ?next generation? upgrade to improve its network?s infrastructure and capacity and make its DSL speed and performance 16 times faster.
The addit...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Shoppers paid out 2.5 percent more for goods and services in January than they did a year earlier, Government statistics released yesterday show, reflecting an increase in the prices being charged by every sector.
The monthly Consumer Price Index, sh...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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There will be at least 20 individuals going under the razor at Robin Hood's Pub this afternoon, to raise funds for research to benefit children with cancer.
The popular St. Baldrick's fundraiser, held in Bermuda and other countries annually on or aro...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 54.76 points yesterday to close at 4,408.55.
On an active day of trading BF&M led the advances, gaining $1.25 to close at $18.50 as investors traded in 1,000 shares.
Argus rose 75 cents to close a...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Retail sales rose 1.9 percent in January over the same period a year ago as consumers spent more on groceries, vehicles, building materials and hardware.
The apparel sector however was alone in bucking the trend, recording a 28.5 percent year-on-year...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of ?A? and an issuer credit rating of ?a? to new XL Re Life America Inc. Best assigned a stable outlook for the company which is ultimately owned by XL Capital Ltd.
XL Re Life America, currently ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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, chief financial and operations officer for Ace Bermuda, and Gus Hardart, chief financial officer for Ace Tempest Re Group, will exchange positions.
This exchange is part of the Ace Group?s business continuity and succession plan for key financial e...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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Colonial Medical Insurance will host its first annual Corporate Wellness Health Fair in collaboration with The Athletic Club tomorrow. Twenty traditional and alternative health providers will exhibit at the Elbow Beach fair which will also feature fr...
DATE: Mar 17, 2006
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A.M. Best has placed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit rating of "a-" of Bermuda-based 2005 start-up Lancashire Insurance Company under review with negative implications following the departure of a key executive. The ICR of "bbb-...
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