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The man who ran Bacardi’s operations in Mexico, Manuel Rubiralta Diaz, died while on a business trip to Bermuda on Monday.
The famous drink company’s global headquarters are in Pitts Bay Road and Mr. Diaz, 63, was on Island as part of official compan...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a-" of Omega Specialty Insurance Company Limited (Bermuda). The outlook for both ratings remains stable.
The ultimate holding company of Omega group, ...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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After Bermuda resident Pam Cruickshank sent her daughters away to boarding school, she didn't want to think of them constantly snacking on junk food.
So she sent them packages of goodies, including the likes of fruitcake, cookies and flapjacks.
Ms Cr...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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A day after announcing it is new offices in Hungary and the Czech Republic, Ace Ltd. has revealed more changes within its European operations.
Ace UK is making changes to its UK and Ireland management team. The Ace UK property business will be stream...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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THE other day I went with a friend and his seven-year-old son to a football game in a wealthy neighbourhood in London. We and about 15 fathers and a couple mums watched the kids play.My attention wandered and I noticed that some of the parents were m...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index inched to its fourth record in as many sessions yesterday as strength in the technology and utilities sectors overshadowed a retreat in commodities.The S&P/TSX composite index finished up 6....
DATE: May 23, 2007
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MUNICH, May 22 (Bloomberg) — Hannover Re, the world's fourth-biggest reinsurer, had its credit outlook raised to "stable" from "negative" at Standard & Poor's, which cited the company's strong operating performance.Standard & Poor's affirmed its cred...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's largest bank by market value, plans to sign new joint ventures worldwide to increase insurance profit."We don't want to have one strategic provider," said Clive Bannister, HSBC managing director of ins...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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DALLAS (Bloomberg) — Skybus Airlines Inc. started service yesterday with some tickets as low as $10 for a four-hour flight across the US. The new carrier's goal is to charge even less."We're sort of embarrassed our fares are as high as $10," chief ex...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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EVERETT, Washington (AP) — The forward and centre fuselage sections of Boeing Co.'s first 787 look lonely at one end of the sprawling factory. There are no overhead cranes that lower pieces of the plane into position, no huge fixed tools scattered ac...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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