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KeyTech Ltd.'s share price rose as Butterfield Bank fell on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
KeyTech closed up $1.20 (8.88 percent) at $14.70, with 292 shares traded.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank was down $1.15 (7.23 perc...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Butterfield Bank customer Allan Porter is the winner of 150,000 British Airways (BA) miles.
Mr. Porter's name was chosen from a list of customers who made purchases on their British Airways Visa Platinum Credit Card in May 2008.
Mr. Porter said winni...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Tourism could be in for two to three grim years, according to a business leader, after new figures show competitors continue to attract more tourists while Bermuda has seen a decrease in visitors.
While the Government has blamed the credit-crunch and...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Chubb Corp., the Warren, New Jersey-based property insurer, said second-quarter profit fell 34 percent amid industry-wide price declines and a surge in claims tied to the record number of tornadoes in the period.
Net income sli...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal grand jury is investigating mortgage lenders Countrywide Financial Corp., New Century Financial Corp. and IndyMac Bancorp Inc., a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press yesterday.
Subpoenas seeking d...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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The collective salaries of hotel and restaurant employees dropped by almost 40 percent during the first quarter of this year, according to the latest Government statistics.
Meanwhile the total employment income of the Island's international business ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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The Bermuda Perfumery has expanded its line with an exclusive fragrance for Tucker's Point Club.
The new scent, known as "Fresh Water", is part of its Lili Bermuda brand and the company's first unisex fragrance. The company has been making perfumes i...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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While global economic struggles have led to widespread belt-tightening around the world this year, Bermuda residents have been spending much more on imported goods.
Government figures released this week show the Island's current account surplus plung...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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The latest Basel II legislation is the subject for a new handbook released by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
The BMA has published 'Revised Framework for Regulatory Capital Assessment' yesterday, which sets out in a single policy document the ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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Hoteliers are feeling the pinch of a drop in arrivals and it is predicted that the future will not bring much relief.
Hotel receipts fell 12 percent during the first quarter of 2008, a period when arrivals dropped 8.4 percent.
And second-quarter hote...
DATE: Jul 25, 2008
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