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Applied Computer Technologies (ACT) has signed a partnership agreement with Itex, the largest UK offshore IT service provider, to supply a range of services to its clients on the Island and overseas.
The companies have come together under the 'Offsho...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Crude oil futures yesterday hit levels not seen in more than three years on dour economic reports suggesting a painful economic pullback in the US.
Benchmark crude fell as low as $49.75 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchan...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leaders in Congress sidetracked legislation to bail out the auto industry yesterday and demanded the Big Three develop a plan assuring the money would make them economically viable.
"Until they show us the plan, we cannot...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Aon Corporation has received regulatory approvals to complete its acquisition of Benfield Group Ltd., the company announced on Wednesday.
Leading global insurance broker Aon agreed to buy Benfield in August of this year for $1.6 billion after previou...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Bermudian entrepreneurs will have a chance to get ahead in the construction industry thanks to a new initiative launched by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) and Government yesterday.
The agreement, which was officially annou...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd.'s board of directors has announced the company has been authorised to buy up to 50,000 of its own shares from existing shareholders at advantageous prices and that the shares purchased will be cancelled.
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks plunged for a second straight day yesterday, falling to a range not seen in more than five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt spiked to historic levels.
Stocks saw the mo...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Tom McKillop told investors he was "profoundly sorry" for the crisis which left it needing a £20 billion ($30 billion) government rescue package.
"I, as the chairman of RBS Group, both personally...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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How to be a better communicator will be the focus for the Bermuda Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professional's (IAAP) Annual Educational Conference held at the Fairmont Southampton hotel today.
The seminar will be led by ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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LAGOS (Reuters) - The Nigerian military repelled an attack by gunmen in speedboats yesterday close to the Escravos crude oil export terminal, a major facility in the western Niger Delta operated by US energy giant Chevron.
The attack was the latest s...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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