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LONDON (AP) — The George Lucas empire struck back yesterday against a British prop designer who sold replicas of the iconic Stormtrooper uniforms from the "Star Wars" movies.
Designer Andrew Ainsworth has fought a long legal battle against Lucasfilm ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Butterfield Bank rose 10 cents (2.5 percent) to $4.10 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 8,700 shares, while its also saw 18 preference shares change hands.
Overall, the Index was up 17.47 points (0.86 percent) to 2,048.71...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — The British government moved yesterday to break up the country's two biggest retail banks, imposing a major shake-up on the financial sector as it exacts payback for last year's massive state bailout at the height of the financial crisi...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Bermuda reinsurer Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. posted third-quarter net income of $148 million on strong underwriting results and gains in the value of investments.
The result was a spectacular rebound from last year, when the reinsurer made a loss of...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Technology developments that will enhance business growth was a topic of lively debate on the second day of the World Technology Information and Services Alliance's (WITSA) Global Public Policy Summit Bermuda 2009 (GPPS) held at the Fairmont Southamp...
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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Net income: $148 million compared to a net loss of $142 million in 2008.
Gross premiums written: $120.8 million compared to $103 million in 2008.
Combined ratio: 66.3 percent compared to 149.6 percent in 2008.
DATE: Nov 04, 2009
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At times young children have trouble sleeping as they are afraid of the monster under their bed or in the closet. This, of course, is imaginary. At other times US citizens in Bermuda may have trouble sleeping because they have not properly filed thei...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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Net income: Loss of $95.9 million compared to a loss of $249.3 million in 2008.
Gross premiums written: $775.3 million compared to $725.3 million in 2008.
Combined ratio: 73.2 percent compared to 128 percent in 2008.
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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Bermuda insurer Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. last night reported a net loss of nearly $100 million, driven by permanent impairment of some investment assets and a fall in the value of an insurance contract tied to mortality rates.
The net loss broke do...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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Do your weekly meetings feel like a waste of time? More importantly, does your company have that kind of time to waste?
"In these tough economic times, every second of the work day is valuable," says Kimberly Douglas, author of the recently published...
DATE: Nov 03, 2009
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