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WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Treasury Department this month will begin revising a tax treaty with Switzerland, which has pledged to increase transparency and help crack down on tax evaders with money in Swiss banks.
The Swiss government opened the door f...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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PARIS (AP) — Four nations will no longer be blacklisted as uncooperative tax havens after they bowed to pressure from world leaders and agreed to implement new rules on financial openness, an international organisation said yesterday.
Angel Gurria, h...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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KeyTech Ltd. fell 15.78 percent ($1.50) in a tough day's trading on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company traded 4,000 shares to close the day at $8.
Butterfield Bank also continued its recent slide, dr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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DUBLIN (AP) — Finance Minister Brian Lenihan unveiled hefty hikes in income tax and spending cuts yesterday in an emergency budget designed to restore international confidence in the shaky finances of debt-struck Ireland.
Lenihan told the Irish parli...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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Latvia is seeking information about a fictitious bank "using an address in Bermuda" and other companies that were allegedly used to defraud a Connecticut resident of US$151,730.
Details are contained in an application for the appointment of a Commiss...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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IPC Holdings said last night that its board of directors had reaffirmed its commitment to a merger agreement with fellow Bermuda re/insurer Max Capital, after considering a rival offer from Validus Holdings.
IPC and Max announced their plans to merge...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Manufacturing output in Britain declined in February for the 12th consecutive month, although the pace of the drop was the slowest in half a year, the government said yesterday.
A separate report from the British Chambers of Commerce, m...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC said yesterday it has begun talks with unions over restructure of its back office operations that could cut as many as 9,000 jobs globally over the next two years.
RBS — which is majority-owned by the Brit...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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City workers will be able to get everything from a full breakfast to a sandwich or sushi takeaway thanks to a new, state-of-the-art café which has just opened in the centre of Hamilton.
Café 4, which officially opened its doors at Windsor Place, betw...
DATE: Apr 07, 2009
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Future financial geniuses and number crunchers were given a taste of what it takes to be an actuary at the latest careers fair held by Bermuda College yesterday.
The second Bermuda College Downtown Recruit session, which was entitled 'Making Sense of...
DATE: Apr 07, 2009
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