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Belco Holdings Ltd. fell $1 (6.25 percent) on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company closed the day down at $15, with 5,100 shares traded.
BF&M Ltd. also dropped 15 cents (0.95 percent) to $15.50, as 600...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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HOUSTON (AP) — Crude prices rose along with equity markets yesterday as oil traders shook off new indications that energy spending will be hobbled by consumer fears and also slowing growth in developing countries.
Benchmark crude for May delivery ros...
DATE: Apr 01, 2009
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The global economic downturn is starting to show its effect on Bermuda, with 30 people attending Bermuda College's first Downtown Recruit session on changing careers and retraining.
The session, which was held at the Chamber of Commerce offices in Ha...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil dropped by more than seven percent to below $49 a barrel yesterday, weighed down by the stronger US dollar and weaker stock markets.
US oil for May delivery settled at $48.41 a barrel, down $3.97. The contract fell $1.96 to s...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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ST. HELIER, Jersey (AP) — Is the sun about to set on Britain's empire of tax havens?
It doesn't feel that way in the early evening sun on the patio of a chic cafe in Jersey's capital of St. Helier, where smartly dressed islanders talk business over b...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — The fight against tax havens by the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies is already forcing targeted countries to cooperate, the European Union's tax commissioner said.
Monaco and Liechtenstein on March 26 joined a roste...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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The rise in Bermuda's earning power, driven mainly by international business, slowed down significantly at the start of the global economic crisis, according to the latest Government statistics.
The Department of Statistics' Quarterly Bulletin for th...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Nationwide Building Society yesterday took over key assets of Scotland's largest building society in a rescue deal engineered by the Bank of England and backed by £1.6 billion ($2.3 billion) from the Treasury.
Managers at Dunfermline Bu...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — Barclays PLC, Britain's third largest bank, said yesterday that it will not take part in the British government's programme to insure so-called toxic assets, raising fears it will need to raise billions of pounds elsewhere.
The Asset Pr...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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Age: 38
Role: Ocean freight administrator for Meyer Freight, of the Meyer Group of Companies
What is your job? My job is to distribute incoming freight documents to our Bermuda Islander and Somers Isles customers. I prepare export ocean freight shipp...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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