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Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS) both lost out on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank dropped 20 cents (1.1 percent) to close at $17.50, with 60.820 shares traded.
BAS declined by the same amou...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Conde Nast Publications Inc. won a bid to force the UK government to return £115,000 ($225,000) in overpaid taxes in a court ruling that will allow other companies to seek millions more.
The House of Lords, the UK's highest court...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - UK general-retail stocks were raised to "positive" by analysts at Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., who said the shares offer value following declines.
Lehman analyst Fraser Ramzan boosted his recommendation on Home Retail Group plc...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British interest rates are likely to come down next month to safeguard the economy but aggressive cuts of the kind announced by the US Federal Reserve are not on the cards, the Bank of England signalled yesterday.
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DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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Shares of Bermuda-based bond insurer Security Capital Assurance jumped a staggering 76 percent in trading yesterday after New York state insurance regulators had talks with US banks aimed at raising capital for bond insurers.
However, after Wall Stre...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - Russian finance minister Alexei Kudrin said yesterday that Russia and other countries with large gold and currency reserves can help the world economy weather the current crisis.
Mr. Kudrin, speaking to reporters at the Worl...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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Up to 750,000 square feet of new office buildings will be added to the current available stock in Bermuda over the next three years if all the anticipated developments get the go-ahead.
That is the view of Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty's commercial ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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LOM (Holdings) Ltd. has purchased 40,000 of its own shares for cancellation at an average price of $3.85 per share.
The number of shares ultimately repurchased, and the timing of the purchases, will depend upon market conditions, share price and othe...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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MONTREAL (Bloomberg) - Accenture Ltd., the world's second-largest management-consulting company, is buying two businesses to help clients improve results from Internet marketing.
Accenture agreed to purchase closely held Maxamine Inc. and last month ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Motorola Inc., the biggest US mobile-phone maker, forecast an unexpected loss and said profit fell 84 percent last quarter as customers fled to Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co.
Motorola dropped 22 percent in New York trad...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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