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Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. saw an increase of 50 cents, or 5.55 percent, yesterday to close at $9.50 to become the biggest gainer on the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
BF&M Ltd. also advanced yesterday after releasing its q...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange announced yesterday that it had approved the listing of FMG New Balkans Fund.
FMG New Balkans fund was originally incorporated here on January 14 as an open ended investment company, and began business on February 1. It inv...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As US banks mop up the mess from billions of dollars of bad home loans, buyers are finding the days of cheap money are over and, in many cases, tougher versions of old lending rules now apply.
People of modest means have seen ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Billionaire Wilbur Ross has set up a $250 million partnership that will allow his backers to invest directly in Bermuda-based municipal bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd., according to a regulatory filing.
The new partnership, ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — The US House of Representatives approved extensions to tax credits due to expire this year for wind, biomass and solar-power facilities in the face of a veto threat by Bush administration officials.
The panel approved $18 bil...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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XL Capital employees yesterday took part in dozens of projects around the world in the company's third "Global Day of Giving". The day is dedicated to supporting the communities in which XL companies operate.
Employees have donated thousands of hours...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street pitched lower for the second straight session yesterday as record-high oil prices and a bleak economic assessment from the Federal Reserve deepened investors' worry that Americans may face several more months of rising cos...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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After speaking in the Cayman Islands on the subject, employment services expert David Soares says that Cayman employers are afraid work term limits will scare away their international businesses.
"In Cayman, employers are very apprehensive about the ...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Can anything stop runaway oil prices?
With prices for crude oil and gasoline setting new records on a daily basis, many market watchers are beginning to wonder whether anything can stop energy's upward momentum — especially after oil ...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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The US Government does not share the view of British MP Edward Leigh that Bermuda's record on combatting money laundering is "appalling".
US Consul General Gregory Slayton, America's top representative on the Island, told delegates at the Internation...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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