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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Former Citigroup Inc. chief executive officer Sanford (Sandy) Weill gave up his right to use the bank's corporate aircraft immediately.
Weill's move comes after the New York Post reported that Weill and his family took a vacati...
DATE: Feb 03, 2009
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Employees are concerned about their jobs as the reality that the economic crisis is hitting Bermuda begins to sink in, according to the Employee Assistance programme (EAP).
Martha Pitman, executive director of the EAP, said a number of workers and em...
DATE: Feb 03, 2009
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Insurance proved to be the busiest sector on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
Argus Group Holdings Ltd. and BF&M Ltd. boosted their share prices by 20 cents (2.15 percent) and five cents (0.28 percent) respectively.
Arg...
DATE: Feb 03, 2009
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BF&M Ltd. has expanded its global reach with the launch a new satellite information technology centre in Nova Scotia - the insurance company's first such office in Canada.
The insurer, which had contracted work out to the office for almost five years...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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All too often in these difficult times, it seems that companies have bad news to announce. Every day, we hear of falling profits, redundancies and downsizing.
How the bad news is relayed will have a large impact on how it is received by employees, sh...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are hoping swift action on an economic stimulus plan will boost Wall Street this week after its worst January ever.
The stream of bleak news reached fever pitch after US companies shed more than 200,000 jobs in January ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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TAMPA, Florida (AP) — NBC said on the eve of yesterday's Super Bowl that it has sold the last two of the 69 advertising spots for the game, pushing total ad revenue for the event to a record $206 million.
The network said its total of $261 million in...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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TORONTO (AP) — Canada, America's top trading partner, is cautiously optimistic it will be exempted from protectionist provisions in the economic stimulus bill that call on major public works projects to favour US iron, steel and manufactured goods ov...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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Bermuda stocks ended Friday at their lowest point in four years after another down week.
The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index fell 29.06 points during the last five days of trading — a fall of 0.9 percent — to close the week on 3,20...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior Republican senators warned yesterday their party was unlikely to back President Barack Obama's economic stimulus bill without changes to cut waste and to ensure the nearly $900 billion package promptly boosts the falteri...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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