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Bermudian entrepreneur James Tucker is certainly going places fast.
The 23-year-old, who is now based in Brighton, Sussex in England, is just celebrating the highly successful launch of his innovative new vehicle tracking system.
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DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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BOSTON (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Tyco International Ltd. won initial approval of a $3.2 billion settlement of lawsuits accusing the company of artificially inflating revenue during the tenure of former chief executive officer Dennis Kozlowski.US Di...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) jumped almost 40 points to inch to within a point of its all-time high last week.
Starting on Monday at 5,150.22, the Index leapt to 5,187.80, by a total of 37.58 points (0.73 percent) despite a sl...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty Corp., the eighth- biggest US municipal bond insurer, had its credit rating raised to the highest investment grade, boosting its efforts to win more public finance business.Moody's Investors servi...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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Britain's Daily Telegraph newspaper has suggested that Bermuda-based Ariel Re is keen to mount a takeover of a Lloyd's of London insurer.
The paper cites unnamed sources in suggesting that Ariel could be the next Bermuda reinsurer to go shopping in L...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The dollar fell to a record low against the euro and the weakest in 26 years versus the pound on speculation declining consumer spending will weaken the economy and dim the allure of US assets.The US currency dropped a fifth st...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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HOUSTON (Bloomberg) — Three British ex-bankers have told a US judge they've discovered evidence in Enron Corp. civil litigation files that could prove their aren't guilty of defrauding the defunct energy trader, as prosecutors claim.The bankers, all ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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Bermuda-based asset manager W.P. Stewart announced on Friday a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per common share. The dividend is payable on August 3, 2007 to shareholders of record as of July 23, 2007.
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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East Enders were given an insight into how to start up and run their own small business at the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) meeting.
Finance Minister Paula Cox, board members and prominent businessmen were on hand to offer a...
DATE: Jul 16, 2007
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LONDON — Britain's top share index closed up 0.3 percent after hitting a near seven-year high, as investors picked up financial stocks boosted by the takeover battle for Dutch bank ABN AMRO. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,716.7 points, up 19 or 0.28 percen...
DATE: Jul 14, 2007
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