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A continuing credit and consumer spending crunch could have an impact on tourism in Bermuda and the Island must closely watch what is happening in the world's economic markets.
That is the view of E.T. (Bob) Richards who believes the Island's second ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Bermuda-based Tyco International Ltd., the world's biggest maker of connectors, raised its 2008 forecast on higher sales at its ADT and flow control units and said first-quarter revenue and margins topped previous projections.
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Golden Ocean Group Ltd., the commodity shipping line chaired by Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen, arranged to lease out for five years, two vessels that are being built for the company.
The so-called kamsarmax vessels, curre...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - American International Group Inc. (AIG), the world's biggest insurer, will bail out its Nightingale Finance structured investment vehicle, according to Moody's Investors Service.
AIG Financial Products Corp., a unit of the New Yo...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling will fine-tune changes to UK capital gains taxes tomorrow, targeting relief to entrepreneurs, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said.
Mr. Darling probably will resist calls to rev...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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One of the most important aspects of the IT sector is to stay on the cutting edge of technology and one step ahead of the competition.
And that is exactly what Applied Computer Technologies (ACT) has been striving to do for the past 25 years it has b...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - US stocks rallied the most in two months on speculation lower borrowing costs and a plan to bail out bond insurers will restore confidence in the financial system.
Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp.,...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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Bermuda is well placed to come through the woes affecting the global economy relatively unscathed.
That is the view of the newly unveiled president and chief executive officer of Capital G Bank, John Kephart.
Mr. Kephart, who took over the job last N...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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Global healthcare products giant Covidien yesterday officially opened its new Front Street offices and marked the occasion by giving a $20,000 cheque to a Bermuda charity.
The Bermuda-domiciled company was formed last June after being part of industr...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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Bermudian students working in the insurance sector got a double boost yesterday after the Bermuda Insurance Management Association (BIMA) announced its official endorsement of the Associate in Captive Insurance (ACI) professional designation and laun...
DATE: Jan 24, 2008
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