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The Christmas holiday period did not bring in the business that most Bermuda retailers had hoped for, with the December 18 general election curbing the enthusiasm of some shoppers.
And restaurateurs had an "average" holiday season, as they faced the ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2008
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London-based Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings said it has received approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority for the registration of a Bermudian class 3 reinsurer R & Q Re (Bermuda) Ltd.
The new company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the group...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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NEW YORK/HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - As bond insurer titans MBIA Inc and Financial Group falter, smaller players in Bermuda, 700 miles off the US seaboard are looking to take centre stage.
The 21-square-mile British territory is home to Assured Gua...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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LONDON (AP) — British music giant EMI Group PLC is preparing to cut up to 2,000 jobs, or about one-third of its work force, as part of a contentious restructuring plan being prepared by the group's new owner, Terra Firma Capital Partners, reports sai...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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Bermuda's technology users will be able to kick off the New Year in style with a unique insight into optimal application performance, information security and operating costs through two presentations put on by Citirix at this week's Wired Wednesday ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stock investors could be in for further declines this week, which would worsen the markets' dismal start to 2008, as banks are due to post quarterly results that some observers expect may contain more mortgage-related surprise...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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new york (Bloomberg) — The dollar fell for a third week versus the euro, its longest losing streak since November, on speculation the Federal Reserve will increase the pace of interest rate cuts to avoid a recession.
The US currency declined one perc...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. boosted its share price after a successful week's trading on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) last week.
Its share value inched up 25 cents (1.64 percent) to close at $15.50, with 1,895 shares traded.
The...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — With a falling dollar sweetening the deal for international travellers, a record-setting number of tourists visited the city last year, spending an estimated $28 billion, tourism officials said yesterday.
With a final count still pend...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Trip-wire volatility has marked the Toronto Stock Exchange's first full trading week of the year and observers predict the bouncy, roller-coaster ride is far from over.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index faces a number of hea...
DATE: Jan 14, 2008
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