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MUNICH (Bloomberg) — Munich Re, the world's second-biggest reinsurer, reiterated that it expects 2006 net income of between [EURO]3.2 billion ($4.2 billion) and [EURO]3.4 billion.Munich Re also reaffirmed a forecast for spending on non- life reinsura...
DATE: Jan 18, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian commodity stocks including Petro-Canada advanced as the price of crude oil rebounded from a 19-month low. Goldcorp Inc. rose as bullion climbed to a two-week high.Financial shares such as Manulife Financial Corp. declin...
DATE: Jan 18, 2007
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What’s the fuss over the iPhone anyway? I should get it, as I am a long-time Apple fan. It’s a cell phone with Internet functions lashed together with Apple’s iPod!While many people have gone totally bonkers over the phone, it’s wise not to completel...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd., the world?s biggest oil-tanker operator by capacity, said it may spin off a company that will oversee the conversion of vessels nearing obsolescence into oil-rig transporters.
Frontline expects to an...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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Bermuda-based RAM Holdings Ltd. announced yesterday that Paul Wollmann has joined the company as managing director, structured and asset-backed finance.
Mr. Wollmann will be responsible for underwriting transactions involving asset-backed securities ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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I’ve never wanted a BlackBerry and the 24-hour access to e-mail it provides. I figure I ought to enjoy my time away from a computer to read, think or listen to podcasts on my iPod.
So I was initially dismissive of the prospects of checking Google Inc...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) finished slightly lower yesterday in light trading.
The share price of Kentucky Fried Chicken Bermuda Ltd. fell by 4.2 percent, or 25 cents, to $5.75, as 3,000 of its shares traded.
BF&M Ltd. also slippe...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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hat?s the fuss over the iPhone anyway? I should get it, as I am a long-time Apple fan. It?s a cell phone with Internet functions lashed together with Apple?s iPod!
While many people have gone totally bonkers over the phone, it?s wise not to completel...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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Ahmed Elamin
Government?s proposal to allow complete foreign ownership of any telecommunications company operating in Bermuda has sent shock waves through some predominantly locally-owned companies.
Now heads of those businesses have requested a meeting with Nele...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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Jonathan Kent
A young Bermudian is embarking on a maritime career thanks in part to a friendship between Marine and Ports director Francis Richardson and Jens Alers of ship and crew management company Atlantic Marine Limited Partnership, which has offices in Hamil...
DATE: Jan 17, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil