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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge dismissed a Cuban lawsuit yesterday over the termination of US trademark rights for its Havana Club rum, a victory for Bermuda-based Bacardi's effort to take over the brand name as its own in the United States.
The d...
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DETROIT (AP) — Time and time again, General Motors Corp.'s board of directors reaffirmed its support for chairman and chief executive officer Rick Wagoner, even as the company piled up billions of dollars in losses and begged for government loans to ...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street's March rally is on hold after the White House rejected turnaround plans from General Motors Corp. (GM) and Chrysler and gave investors an economic reality check.
Major indexes fell about three percent yesterday, including...
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The takeover and mooted comeback of famous china and glass maker Waterford Wedgwood plc. by a private equity firm subsidiary has been warmly welcomed by one of Bermuda's biggest stockists of the merchandise.
In January, The Royal Gazette reported tha...
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DESK FITNESS: Working out after or before work not working out? Make your desk a gym, says the Mayo Health Clinic.
Some ways to incorporate exercise into office life:
— When you need to talk to a co-worker, walk to other desks and offices rather than...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) traded 2,100 shares worth $11,550 during a quiet day to open and close at 2,382.59 yesterday.
All of the shares were transacted by Butterfield Bank, but the bank's share price held firm at $5.50.
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Financial investigators from across the world were given a lesson in tackling money laundering and terrorism financing thanks to a training course at the Bermuda Financial Intelligence Agency.
The 15 participants were awarded certificates for success...
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Eighteen Bermuda reinsurance companies monitored by broker Guy Carpenter suffered a combined loss of $6.6 billion last year.
And shareholders' equity among the same companies in the Guy Carpenter Bermuda Reinsurance Composite plunged by 15 percent, t...
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Expatriates in Bermuda are nothing unusual. But there are also Bermudians who become expatriates themselves.
Marc Wetherhill and his family are delighted with the opportunity of living in the US for the next couple of years.
The chance to relocate ca...
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The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) has added its voice to calls for G20 leaders not to needlessly reform the insurance industry.
ABIR signed a joint letter with a number of insurance groups to UK Prime Minister and chairman of ...
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