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Typhoon Fitow which has hit the region of Shizuoka in Japan, is predicted to create insured losses of around $500 million.
The storm came onshore about 100 miles south and west of Tokyo and had maximum sustained winds at landfall of approximately 75 ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - No more waking up your mother in the middle of the night to ask what to do with your bawling baby.
These days, advice, handholding, and understanding are just a mouse click away thanks to an explosion of online resources that are...
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It's a step up from renting out a Boston Whaler - having your own luxury deck boat with plush seating, its own music system and room for up to 10 people to comfortably enjoy a picnic and cocktails while exploring the islands and inlets of the Lakes a...
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Reinsurers from around the world will be today treated to Bermudian hospitality.
The Bermudian companies attending Les Rendez-Vous in Monte Carlo will host their annual open air lunch party in the Hanging Gardens overlooking Casino Square.
This year ...
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Corporate secretary Kirstin Romann Gould has been appointed as General Counsel of XL Capital.
She replaces Charley Barr who will be leaving XL this month.
In addition to her new role, Ms. Gould will continue to carry out her responsibilities as compa...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rose sharply as investors grew more confident that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates next week, even after its chairman gave no clues about the central bank's intentions. The Dow Jones industrials rose 180 poin...
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) has suffered a near halving of its profits for the first half of this year.
A two-week closure in April for renovations, higher operating expenses and maintenance costs and a $55,000 drop in gross profits compared to ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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Critics of the current US wireless phone system have long advocated for a single phone that could make calls over a variety of wireless networks, without requiring users to jump through hoops.
Well, one of the American phone carriers, T-Mobile USA, h...
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The Bermudian start ups known as the Class of 2005 have some of the most advanced and best thought through technology in the sector, according to a leading expert in the field.
Peter Nakada, managing director and senior vice president of RMS Consulti...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index closed with a healthy gain yesterday as buoyant commodity prices and new-found optimism about the fate of the US economy lifted most sectors of the market.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed...
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