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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. was unable to replicate its good form of last week, dropping 75 cents (0.05 percent) to close at $15.25 on the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The insurance specialists traded 800 shares throughou...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) — UBS AG will write down US subprime mortgage investments by $10 billion, the biggest such loss by a European bank, and replenish capital by selling stakes to investors in Singapore and the Middle East.
Europe's largest bank by ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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LOM (Holdings) has announced that it paid its semi-annual dividend on December 1 to shareholders.
The board of directors approved a 40 percent increase in the semi-annual dividend from five cents per share to seven cents per share.
"I'm delighted to ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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Bermuda insurer Ironshore has announced the appointment of Ronald Sandler as chairman of the board of directors.
Mr. Sandler joined the board in October this year and he replaces Bob Clements, who has been serving as interim chairman since the incep...
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As far as traditional Bermudian family businesses go, there cannot be many that are as long-lasting and successful than the Green Lantern Restaurant.
For, the fast food restaurant based on Serpentine Road, Pembroke West, was started by Cyril and Bern...
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GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Bloomberg) - McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant company, said November sales rose 8.2 percent as an increase in burgers and chicken sandwiches in Europe bolstered revenue more than analysts estimated.
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A love for motorcycles inspired Denise Trew to open her very own women's boutique called All About Eve.
The connection may not seem obvious at first, but having worked with her late husband Robert buying and selling motorbikes at Eve's Cycles and tra...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street advanced yesterday as expectations for an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve and an uptick in pending home sales helped offset concerns about another round of sub-prime mortgage-related losses. The Dow Jones indust...
DATE: Dec 11, 2007
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–LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the rarified world of luxury hotels, it's not only the thread count of the sheets or the sheen of the marble but the sincerity of the staff that separates the best from the rest.
Casino developer Steve Wynn recalls getting the ba...
DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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Many in the financial sector in the Middle East and Europe are now better clued up on the benefits of doing offshore business in Bermuda - including the important plus the Island has in that there is no requirement for 'local auditor' sign-offs.
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DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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