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International business leader David Ezekiel yesterday called upon Government to encourage job-creating businesses to Bermuda as the Island faced up to the impact of the global financial crisis.
Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Associatio...
DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bermuda-domiciled Covidien Ltd. posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Monday on strong sales of its medical devices, supplies and pharmaceuticals, but lowered its 2009 sales forecast due to the rising dollar.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd., a Lloyd's of London insurer, said insurance revenue for the first nine months of the year rose 10 percent helped by gains at a new underwriting unit.
Revenue for the nine months ended September 30 increased to £138.6 ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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Keeping the public informed of what is happening with the global and US economies and the impact they are having of Bermuda is the main focus during these tough financial times.
That is according to Finance Minister Paula Cox, who met with Government...
DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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LONDON (Reuters) - Lower prices of petrol and pork in October helped British consumer price inflation to post its biggest drop since records began, falling to an annual rate of 4.5 percent from September's peak of 5.2 percent.
Economists had expected...
DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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Let there be no doubt that the overwhelming victory of President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday, November 4 was an historic moment for the United States, for the entire world and, in particular, Bermuda.
For Americans, the victory was a strong signal ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2008
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Eight employees from Fidelity International Limited's local office lost their jobs after the company was forced to make cutbacks as it struggles to adapt to plunging financial markets and the global economic crisis.
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DATE: Nov 18, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Increvealed plans to cut 52,000 jobs by early next year in a dramatic move to restore the No. 2 US bank to health as it combats mounting debt losses and sagging economies worldwide.
The cuts announced by chief executive...
DATE: Nov 18, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has flown to Argentina to tout Bermuda's international business credentials to Latin American companies.
Dr. Brown addressed the Congress of the Latin American Risk and Insurance Managers Association (ALARYS) in Buenos Aires and i...
DATE: Nov 18, 2008
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As the Internal Revenue Service updates its computer systems, taxpayers need to more closely follow the tax rules to avoid having to navigate a still antiquated Internal Revenue Service system.
Your Name and Your Social Security Number
Are you newly...
DATE: Nov 18, 2008
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