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LONDON (AP) — Vodafone Group Plc, the world's biggest mobile phone company by sales, said yesterday that full-year profit fell 53.5 percent as the company posted heavy impairment charges on operations in Spain, Turkey and Ghana.
The writedowns of £5....
DATE: May 20, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd., a Lloyd's of London insurer, said premium income rose 30 percent in the first quarter of the year because of higher rates and a boost in sales to wealthy individuals.
Premium income increased to £...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Chubb Corp., the insurer of corporate boards and high-end homes, named Stuart Spencer as chief operating officer for worldwide accident and health.
Spencer, who joins from American International Group Inc., will report to Andre...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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The Crisson & Hind Fine Art Gallery will celebrate 10 years in business next month.
Located above the Crisson jewellery store at 71 Front Street, the commercial gallery showcases and sells the work of some of the finest stone sculptors in Zimbabwe.
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DATE: May 19, 2009
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The Crisson & Hind Fine Art Gallery will celebrate 10 years in business next month.
Located above the Crisson jewellery store at 71 Front Street, the commercial gallery showcases and sells the work of some of the finest stone sculptors in Zimbabwe.
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DATE: May 19, 2009
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Are Bermuda national employees who travel to the United States on business subject to US Federal and State individual income tax? It is very likely that they are.
Is a Bermuda employer who sends a Bermuda national to work in the United States respons...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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As a major employer and the Island's second-biggest earner of foreign currency, tourism is a crucial sector in the Bermuda economy. The industry is constantly seeking potential future leaders, particularly the Fairmont Group, which is looking for can...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Financial sector executives should not fear government imposed caps on their salaries even as the Obama administration moves to influence how firms pay their employees.
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said yesterday that gove...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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Small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs will be able to get their loans and insurance at the same time thanks to the latest commercial banking products launched by the Bank of Bermuda.
The bancassurance products, which include business lo...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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DRUG TESTING TRENDS: Cocaine use among US employees and job applicants in the general work force dropped nearly 30 percent in 2008, while positive tests for amphetamine showed an uptick, according to a recent study.
The annual Quest Diagnostics Drug ...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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