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when a wave of confidence swept through Australia's financial markets as investors got caught up in the euphoria surrounding Sydney's successful bid for the 2000 Games.
The stock market jumped 30 points or 1.6 percent and the local dollar surged near...
DATE: Sep 27, 1993
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it afloat.
Metro Mineral Water & Trading Company said that it had noticed a significant decline in the number of mineral (soda) bottles being returned by consumers.
And the 69-year-old bottling operation warned that it might be forced to close down i...
DATE: Sep 25, 1993
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community educator.
She is Miss Margaret Anne Swift, who graduated from Northeastern University in Boston with a Master of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Counselling, specialising in sexuality and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Miss Sw...
DATE: Sep 25, 1993
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building reflect a new confidence in the Hamilton commercial real estate world, observers say.
But they also told Business this week that there could be a deluge of new construction after the October 5 election.
Top international businesses seeking p...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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on both sides of the Atlantic following the `Rendez-Vous de Septembre' trade conference in Monte Carlo earlier this month.
Both London-based Lloyd's List and Business Insurance, of the US, have, over the past few weeks, devoted hundreds of column inc...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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Bermuda 9% notes -- which are not a compnent of the exchange index -- recorded an increase, gaining 12.5 cents to close at $107.625 on volume of 385,000 notes.
Bank of Butterfield shares were unchanged at $29 on volume of 800 shares.
Belco was unchan...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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graphs above show. The volume of retail sales (lower graph) increased by 1.9 percent compared to last year and recorded fourth straight months of improvement, something which has not happened since June-September 1988.
Inflation (upper graph) dropped...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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adjourned a general meeting to discuss the company's takeover by ACE Ltd.
without putting the purchase to a vote.
A statement from ACE Ltd. said the company's board and shareholders will meet again on October 19 to continue to consider the $250 milli...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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has resigned in a surprise move, the Financial Times has reported.
Mr. Nigel Rich, who became "tai-pan'' of the company in 1989, will be replaced by Mr. Alasdair Morrison, the managing director of Hong Kong Land, the company's Bermuda-based property ...
DATE: Sep 24, 1993
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and early September -- came back to earth yesterday when they lost $3.50 to close at $10.
The plunge in the shares helped drive the exchange index down 10.47 points to 1171.74.
Commercial Bank shares, which soared from $6.50 to $14.125 between May an...
DATE: Sep 23, 1993
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