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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks notched their second-biggest gain of the year, rallying from a three-week low as gold mining shares advanced on speculation that the recession will increase the metal's appeal as a safe haven.
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DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Advertising and communication company AdVantage Ltd. is celebrating its 15th year. To mark the milestone, AdVantage Ltd. has launched a new website at www.advantage.bm and is holding a 15th anniversary party to thank loyal clients for all their suppo...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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Bermuda-based Hiscox, the international specialist insurer, yesterday announced that it has appointed Jim Whetstone as senior vice-president, Global Errors and Omissions (E&O) in the Global Markets area.
Mr. Whetstone, who joins the company from Ace ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Drivers may be able to save money at the pump and do their bit for the environment at the same time thanks to a new product distributed by Bermuda Energy Conservation Ltd. (ENCON), the company claims.
'Blade', which claims to reduce harmful greenhous...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley's joint venture with Citigroup Inc.'s Smith Barney will create the biggest group of financial advisers at a time when some investors and brokers are seeking independence from Wall Street titans.
The venture, whic...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Real estate sales were down for 2008, but the average price of properties sold was up on last year to $1.64 million, according to the latest report by Rego Sotheby's International Realty, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The estate agent's 'Real Estate ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell 3.1 percent yesterday as jitters about upcoming corporate earnings and the state of the global economy weighed on sentiment, while Nortel Networks shares dropped on news that it has filed for bankru...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo said he will renew his push to revive the defunct New York Insurance Exchange - a move aimed at taking some business away from the Bermuda reinsurance sector.
Dinallo, on the sidelin...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Bermuda-based Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. announced yesterday that it had raised around $107.5 million through a share offering.
The international oil tanker specialist said the underwriters of the offering of three million common shares had...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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Tyco Electronics yesterday became the latest Bermuda international company to announce its intention to move to Switzerland.
The company, which is one of the world's biggest makers of electrical components was formed in June 2007, said in a statement...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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