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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index declined yesterday, as only one issue traded.
All the 1,200 shares that changed hands were those of Butterfield Bank Ltd. The Bank ended the day 25 cents (0.4 percent) lower at $56.75.
The Index cl...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks rose for a third day, led by of energy producers, including Talisman Energy Inc., on speculation recent declines in their shares were unjustified. Financial shares, such as Manulife Financial Corp., advanced.Some...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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THE CURRENT SYSTEM
The four categories of telecommunications companies are:
Class A providers - these are the international service providers (TBI and Cable & Wireless. Also Brasil Telecom, which cannot sell to retail customers).
Class B providers - ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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Bermuda advertising agency AdVantage Ltd. has hired four new team members over the course of 2006 — Yvonne DeCoute, Russell de Moura, Daniela Martin and Marilyn Zuill.
Each of these individuals brings unique expertise and experience. Ms DeCoute, an a...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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A new internet-based realtor has set up in Bermuda with the aim of taking much of the leg-work and some of the commission costs out of buying and selling property.
My-Bermuda-House has been up and running since last November and its web-site enables ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? Lloyd?s of London, the world?s biggest insurance market, has increased the amount of premiums it can accept this year by 8.9 percent to a record ?16.1 billion ($31.6 billion), as prices come under pressure.
This year?s capacity c...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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A new internet-based realtor has set up in Bermuda with the aim of taking much of the leg-work and some of the commission costs out of buying and selling property.
My-Bermuda-House has been up and running since last November and its web-site enables ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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BRASILIA (Bloomberg) — Brazil’s Vice-President Jose Alencar yesterday approved a bill to open the country’s reinsurance market to private competition, ending a monopoly held by state- controlled IRB-Brasil Re.The proposed law had been adopted by lawm...
DATE: Jan 16, 2007
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The news that Bermuda has the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in the world should be seen as another danger sign of an overheating economy.
That is the view of economist and United Bermuda Party Senator E.T. (Bob) Richards, who said t...
DATE: Jan 15, 2007
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of Lloyd’s, the world’s biggest insurance market, warned on Friday of $100 billion natural disasters in the United States and urged a “radical rethink” of public policy in response to global warming.At the same time, Lo...
DATE: Jan 15, 2007
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