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Bermudian William Butterworth's career looks to be set on firm foundations after he was presented with the Construction Association of Bermuda's 2007 Scholarship Award.
The Award, which is awarded to young Bermudians pursuing an education within the ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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@$:@bylinerg:By Alex Wright@bodyindent:An exciting and innovative new range of light bulbs are set to illuminate Bermuda in the near future.The Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs), which are aimed at improving energy efficiency and cutting costs, will b...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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Newly opened BeanZ Cafe in Hamilton Parish may be slightly off the beaten track, but that didn't prevent the Premier of Bermuda from stopping by with a high-powered entourage to taste some simple, traditional fayre from its menu.
And the leader of th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street showed nascent confidence in the credit markets yesterday, surging higher in response to a pullback in Treasurys and an increase in borrowing by banks. Investors saw both trends as signs that the Federal Reserve's efforts ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index charged ahead for a fourth straight session yesterday, adding more than 200 points as recently pummeled mining and metals issues led a broad-based advance.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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A whopping $259,744.05 was traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday as 17,889 shares changed hands.
The Index closed down at 5,265.62, dropping 42.47 points (0.80 percent), with two companies benefiting and one suffering as a result...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) — China's insurance premiums grew 22 percent to 416.3 billion yuan ($54.8 billion) in the first seven months from a year earlier, the nation's industry regulator said.
Life insurance premiums rose 16 percent to 294 billion yuan, ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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CARACUS (Bloomberg) — Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez will create the country's first state-owned insurance and re- insurance company.
The Finance Ministry will be in charge of forming Bolivariana de Seguros y Reaseguros SA, which will focus on ins...
DATE: Aug 23, 2007
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The recent falls in world stock markets is healthy, according to Capital G Investment Limited's president and CEO Joel Schaefer.
Mr. Schaefer reckons the first 10 percent correction in the market for four and a half years can only be a good thing, br...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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LOM (Holdings) Ltd. proved to be the only mover and shaker on the Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
Their share value closed down five cents (1.3 percent) at $3.70, with 4,500 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank and Bermuda Aviation Services ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2007
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