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buy local and long distance telephone company Frontier Corp. by another $1 billion yesterday after a decline in its stock price eroded much of the premium it previously offered to pay.
Global Crossing said it now will pay about $9 billion, or 2.05 sh...
DATE: Sep 03, 1999
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taken a new twist with moves inside the US Government to end the concept of banking secrecy once and for all.
At a conference held in Jersey in the Channel islands, John Moscow, a senior United States attorney, told a stunned audience: "Today's bank ...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Iridium LLC, the Bermuda-based global satellite telephone company that filed for bankruptcy protection last month, said yesterday it hired a team of specialists to help it restructure.
Iridium, which offers telephone service a...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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Artemis.bm, the Bermuda-based global risk portal on the Internet, has reported receiving more than 40,000 hits in July, up from 30,000 in June.
Artemis was launched at the one-day Bermuda Insurance Summit on Alternative Risk Transfer & Securitisation...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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Employers last night denied that they had staged a last-minute bid to water down the new law on pensions.
The Bermuda Employers' Council complained that there had not been enough time for the Pensions Committee -- set up in May -- to address employer...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
One of Bermuda's new cruise lines for 2000 could become part of the massive Carnival Cruise Lines if a takeover bid is successful.
Talks are reported to have been held between Princess owners P&O Cruises and Carnival Corporation, about a possible tak...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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whole wheat loaves by five cents at the retail level.
This follows an annual review by the bakery of its prices, general manager John Hershey said yesterday.
Food retailers -- such as supermarkets and convenience stores -- are free to set their custo...
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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Butterfield put on 95 cents to close the day at $16.70 while the Bank of Bermuda lost $1 to close at $34.
DATE: Sep 02, 1999
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a minute from today -- and they have pledged they will be around 30 cents a minute by next September.
Residents signing up to the new 20/20 service pay $20 a month and can ring Canada for 63 cents a minute, the UK for 84 cents a minute, and the Carib...
DATE: Sep 01, 1999
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ERROR RG P4 2.9.1999 In yesterday's Shipping section, it was reported that the Tall Ships Festival will take place in Hamilton between July 9 and 13 of next year. The actual date of the event is June 9 and 13 of next year.
Bermudian organisers of th...
DATE: Sep 01, 1999
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