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Bermuda-based XL Capital Ltd. saw its shares fall as much as 5.3 percent on Friday after the company raised reserves for reinsurance claims, cutting second-quarter profit by $183 million.
XL increased reserves to pay recently reported claims on profe...
DATE: Jul 11, 2005
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NEW YORK ? All the talk about economic growth, inflation, oil prices and interest rates can send the markets scurrying in any direction. But when it comes to stocks, there?s no better indicator of performance than earnings.
Second-quarter earnings se...
DATE: Jul 11, 2005
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NEW YORK (AP) ? Q: Why does organic food cost more than conventionally grown food? A: There are a bushel of reasons why organic food costs more than conventional food.
Some of them:
? Organic produce, meat and dairy simply cost more to produce than t...
DATE: Jul 09, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 15.446 points last week to close on Friday at 3,304.53.
Butterfield Bank saw the most action during the week with 21,236 shares trading. It closed unchanged at $41.50. Investors traded 100 shares ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2005
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NEW YORK ? With the Atlantic hurricane season under way, many small business owners in the paths of tropical storms will undoubtedly find themselves coping with serious damage that can shut their companies down.
Even owners who prepared their compani...
DATE: Jul 09, 2005
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XL Capital Ltd., a Bermuda-based property and casualty insurer, raised reserves for reinsurance claims, cutting second-quarter profit by $183 million, or $1.31 a share.
The increase stems from recently reported claims on professional liability and co...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005
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Cox Hallett Wilkinson celebrated the first anniversary of its merger with Hollis and Company last Friday with both parties declaring the combination a success.
The anniversary comes with 12 members of Hollis and Company now fully entrenched in the fi...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005
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Writs
A writ has been filed by R.D.O. Limited against Heather Burgess.
A writ has been filed by Eleanor Jean, Elizabeth Joell, Charles Lyndon, Joel Fubler, Estlyn Delores Harvey against Tanya Maynard
Incorporations
Specialty Holdings Ltd. Represented...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005
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Bermuda reinsurer Imagine Group Holdings yesterday said it had two months ago restated certain income statement items related to reinsurance contracts with American International Group because not enough risk was transferred in the contracts.
A story...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005
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Bermuda-based firms yesterday said staff in their London offices were accounted for and safe in the wake of a deadly terrorist attack hitting the city's public transportation system, a means for many London employees to travel to work.
At least one B...
DATE: Jul 08, 2005
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