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NEW YORK (AP) American International Group Inc., one of the world's largest insurers, which has offices in Bermuda, yesterday said its second-quarter profit jumped 34 percent on growth in its general and life insurance businesses and its asset manage...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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A Bermudian working in London is at the leading edge of the fast-growing online business of SAT tutoring.
Colm Singleton has been working with Tom Ehlers, a leading SAT tutor in New York, with whom he was at Princeton University, to develop Method Te...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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It was another day without movement for the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange with only one stock being traded.
The BSX remained on 5,303.33. A total of 23,801 shares of Butterfield Bank changed hands, representing a value of $1,511,363.50, but ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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Bermda-based Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. experienced a healthy increase in second-quarter profit, up from $223m or $1.37 per diluted share last year to $252m or $1.51 per share this quarter.
Operating income was similarly on the rise, reaching $256m o...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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Bermudians could face job losses as a result of a previously unheralded and unintentional side effect of Bermuda's six-year work permit policy.
Business leader David Ezekiel, chairman of the Association of Bermuda International Companies, has seen ev...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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The Government of Bermuda has defended its integrity in the wake of claims that alleged corruption could damage the Island's reputation as a business jurisdiction.
A statement released by Finance Minister Paul Cox in response to an article featured i...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index took a bullish bounce yesterday as strong results from Manulife Financial and a drawdown in US crude oil stockpiles lifted financial and energy issues.
The S&P/TSX composite index logged its...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) Stocks surged yesterday as solid results in the technology arena and renewed demand for risky debt soothed investors a day after the Federal Reserve said the economy should keep expanding.
However, a late-day plunge and recovery reveale...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) Apple Inc. chief executive officer Steve Jobs introduced three thinner versions of the iMac desktop that may push computer sales to a record during the back-to- school shopping season.
"We think these models will be very popul...
DATE: Aug 08, 2007
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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd. overcame adverse market trading conditions to record an increase in profits of more than $20 million.
They reported net income of $123.3m or $1.86 per diluted share for the second quarter of 2007 compared ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2007
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