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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended higher yesterday as renewed takeover talk surrounding Alcan Inc. drove up metals and mining issues, which have gained in seven of the past eight sessions.The S&P/TSX composite index cl...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-based Marvell Technology Group Ltd., which restated results earlier this month by $327.4 million after an investigation found that it had backdated stock options, said interim chief financial officer Michael Tate r...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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Butterfield Bank's share value took a sharp upturn, rising by 50 cents (0.8 percent) to close on $61, trading 382 shares yesterday.
Of the other listed companies only BF&M Ltd saw any activity with 61 shares being traded, but the price remained stabl...
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Phil Barnett, president of the Chamber of Commerce and head of the Island Restaurant Group Ltd, believes the decline of the dollar is a double-edged sword for Bermuda's economy.
On the one hand it will have a big impact on the labour market and the l...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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Bermuda's current account chalked up a surplus of $186 million in the first quarter of this year — an increase of $28m on the same period last year.
The figure represents the difference between the money flowing into the Island from overseas and that...
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The Listing Committee of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) announced the approval of the listing of Common Shares of Codrington Partners Ltd. for qualified investors yesterday.
Codrington Partners is an investor in intellectual property and aims to li...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — UK insurers including Aviva Plc and Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group Plc may face higher claims as more bad weather increases record flooding costs.The UK's Met Office was expected to issue an "early warning" forecast today f...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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The rapidly falling dollar presents much more of a concern for Richard Davidge, owner of Eurocar Ltd., than for most.
For the Pembroke-based car dealer is starting to feel the pinch as the euro, and ultimately the cost of buying from the European and...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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As one of Bermuda's few exporters to Europe, Gosling's has seen its rum become less expensive for consumers to buy on the other side of the Atlantic, thanks to the plummeting dollar.
However, according to the company's managing director Charles Gosli...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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Bermuda-based shipping manager Dorchester Atlantic Marine is to change its name to Berhard Schulte Shipmanagement.
Dorchester Atlantic was already part of the Schulte Group. And the group has now decided that it and three other member companies shoul...
DATE: Jul 12, 2007
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