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concerns were raised about the return leg of their trip.
Doubt and confusion surrounded a charter flight for the Youth, Sport and Recreation's road show after rumours circulated that the charter company they booked with was in financial trouble, leav...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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interacting with visitors and occupying jobs presently held by foreigners.
These were two of the arguments posed during a PLP public forum held last week on the ills plaguing the local tourism industry.
Bermuda Industrial Union President Derrick Burg...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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Earnings for Bermuda-based Sea Containers Ltd. rose 12 percent to $14.3 million or 80 cents per common share for the second quarter to June 30, on revenues of $282 million.
Net income for the first six months was up 27 percent to $16.2 million on rev...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) -- The government has launched a complete overhaul of offshore banking regulations to try to erase the island nation's image as an easy place to launder money.
In a four-page letter delivered by hand this week to each of the ...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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Bermudians can solve the Island's tourism woes by being on the front lines interacting with visitors and occupying jobs presently held by foreigners.
---- Page 2 LABOUR LAW CHANGES LOOMING HOA Labour law changes looming Amendments to labour laws ...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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for the week at 1,352.38, as the Bank of Bermuda finished the week 8.47 percent or $2.50 higher at $29.50 on a volume of 16,277.
Bank of Bermuda warrants rose by $3 or 50 percent to $6 after 4,508 changed hands.
Bank of Butterfield finished unchanged...
DATE: Aug 18, 1997
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warrants traded. Other issues trading included 900 Staples Holdings Ltd. 10% Pref. at an unchanged price of $8.625 and 3,171 Telco shares at $32.125.
DATE: Aug 16, 1997
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customers lower phone rates despite recent setbacks.
The Telecommunications Commission rejected its plans for lower rates last month and said C&W should submit a "comprehensive'' rate package and the commission would establish a top and bottom range ...
DATE: Aug 15, 1997
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Two Bank stocks were the only active issues, both trading lower. After 24,735 shares of Bank of Butterfield traded, the stock closed $0.125 down at $14.75.
Bank of Bermuda closed down 50 cents at $29.50 after a volume of 4617.
DATE: Aug 15, 1997
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analyst said, because the activity is driven from finicky overseas investors, more likely to get out of the Bermuda market as quickly as they came in.
But Bermuda Investment Advisory Services investment analyst, Mark Melvin, noted yesterday that the ...
DATE: Aug 15, 1997
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David Fox, Business Editor
