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TORONTO (Bloomberg) - Canadian stocks gained for the first time in four days as record commodity prices boosted the earnings prospects of such oil and gas and raw-materials producers as Canadian Oil Sands Trust and Barrick Gold Corp.
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DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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Digicel has added a new cell site in the Eve's Hill Area that it hopes will improve the quality of its network in the Pembroke area.
"Residents in the surrounding areas including the Spanish Point Area, Admiralty House Mills Creek, Fairy Lands, Pitt...
DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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The importance of fractional ownership to Bermuda's economy has been highlighted by the development at Tucker's Point Club.
The $350 million, 200-acre development, which includes a residence club, estate and town homes, villas, a hotel and spa, golf,...
DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Crude oil rose above $104 a barrel to a record in New York after Opec gave no indication it will increase production, US fuel inventories declined and Venezuela sent tanks to its border with Colombia.
The Organisation of Petrol...
DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Moody's Investors Service may lower Bermuda-based Security Capital Assurance Ltd.'s debt ratings and those of its operating subsidiaries after the bond insurer delayed filing its 10-K statement and said it may add a "going conc...
DATE: Mar 06, 2008
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BF&M Ltd. climbed 50 cents (2.3 percent) to close up at $22.45 on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance company also traded 2,366 shares.
Butterfield Bank and Belco Holdings Ltd. experienced some movement, with...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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It is quite true these days that sometimes the free software is as good or is just enough to beat paying the price for the retail counterpart, if one exists. I just have to think of OpenOffice.org and GIMP, both of which I sometimes use instead of Mi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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Ahmed Elamin
Bermuda-based international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance in property and casualty Argo Group International Holdings has announced that its Trident Insurance Services unit has acquired Massamont Insurance Agency Inc.
The move wil...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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The growing challenges of planning and saving for retirement in Bermuda were highlighted in a talk by The Argus Group at a Hamilton Rotary Club meeting yesterday.
Lauren Bell, executive vice-president of life and pensions at The Argus Group, spoke of...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) clarified yesterday that it does not classify Bermuda as a "tax haven" after a story published by the Reuters financial news agency yesterday suggested otherwise.
The Island appeared on a list of jurisdictions in...
DATE: Mar 05, 2008
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Jonathan Kent
