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This year Bermuda Bakery celebrates 80 years of baking bread for the Island. But on Friday, the company, which has its operation on a prime location on Pitts Bay Road, announced it was no longer going to bake bread.
This brings to an end an era for t...
DATE: Aug 25, 2003
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Sunday marks the day 11 years ago that catastrophic Hurricane Andrew blasted the Southern seaboard of the United States. Andrew left some 40 people dead, a quarter of a million people homeless, and would prove to be the costliest natural disaster to ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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Ten years on, PartnerRe could be said to bear little resemblance to the company it started out as. From its small beginnings as a Bermuda-based reinsurer set up with only three staff to take advantage of a void in capacity after Hurricane Andrew, the...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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Regular flights to Miami could become a reality following the announcement that Latin American insurers are to come to Bermuda for their main conference next year.
More than 400 delegates and their wives plus support staff will jet into Bermuda from ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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You could say that IPCRe is a dwarf in comparison to its 1993 compatriots RenaissanceRe and PartnerRe.
But that isn't something that seems to bother IPC's management. Company CEO James Bryce, who was also the company's very first employee, told The R...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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The retail sales index has risen by 1.5 percent after sales in cars grew during June 2003, according to figures released by Government yesterday.
The index, which measures the amount of goods sold in Bermuda's stores, rose by 4 percent, but after adj...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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For many Americans, Thanksgiving is a time to put thoughts of work away if only for the day. But in 1992, that wasn't the case for insurance veteran James Stanard.
Mr. Stanard realised that a crippling storm - Hurricane Andrew - that had hit the Sout...
DATE: Aug 22, 2003
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The Bermuda company that owns the Oleander said yesterday it expects revenue to be down for the first half of the year. This follows a fall off in the amount of cargo shipped to Bermuda owing to a slow down in the construction boom.
In a statement is...
DATE: Aug 21, 2003
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Millions of dollars worth of business could be brought to Bermuda next year when a thousand delegates from all over Latin America, Spain and Portugal descend on the Island for a conference.
Finance Minister Eugene Cox yesterday announced Bermuda had ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2003
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Shipping giant Frontline escaped wind-up proceedings yesterday with its eleventh hour payment of a debt it owed to the judgment creditor in a case first brought to court more than three years ago.
At the end of May, Frontline - reported to be the wor...
DATE: Aug 20, 2003
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