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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Signet Jewelers Ltd. said same store sales fell 1.9 percent in the 13 weeks to October 31 from a year earlier, with total sales down 2.5 percent on a reported basis to $613.6 million.
According to earnings released by the compa...
DATE: Nov 06, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors snapped up the shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp in their debut Thursday, enticed by the company's strong balance sheet and prospects for a robust rebound in the lodging industry in the next two years.
Hyatt shares surged mor...
DATE: Nov 06, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — Marsh & McLennan Cos. said yesterday it returned to profitability in the third quarter amid improving earnings in its risk and insurance services division and a decline in expenses. Just as it did in the second quarter, the New York-b...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Previously, we looked at some commonly used methods of financing a business. One of the most important factors underlying business success at any stage of development, after all, is ensuring that you have adequate access to capital - when you need it...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority has been appointed a member of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) after a vote taken at the IAIS's recent annual general meeting in Rio de Janeiro.
The Executive Com...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Bermudian entrepreneur Greashena Spence will be officially launching her new business Plush Beauty & Barber Salon with a grand opening on Sunday.
Ms Spence took over the enterprise from her previous employer at Prestige Beauty Salon and she has also ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Taxpayers are set to pay out again after Government struck a deal with Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS) to waive the company's exclusive rights to offer private jet services at LF Wade International Airport.
The agreement, which was announced yesterda...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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Net income: $95.3 million compared to a net loss of $163.2 million in 2008.
Gross premiums written: $265.9 million compared to $206 million in 2008.
Combined ratio: 90.9 percent compared to 99 percent in 2008.
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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SEATTLE (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp., the world's largest software maker, began a round of about 800 job cuts yesterday, exceeding the 5,000 total announced this year as part of its first-ever companywide firings.
When completed, Microsoft will have...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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A report that finds that offshore financial centres such as Bermuda play a positive role in supporting growth around the world is published today. "International Finance Centres and the World Economy" was commissioned by the Society of Trust and Esta...
DATE: Nov 05, 2009
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