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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks advanced modestly yesterday after Wall Street shrugged off a sharp drop in orders for manufactured goods and took comfort in the first gain in existing home sales in eight months.The gains came after investors had little reacti...
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I recently checked into a Crowne Plaza hotel in Chicago, only to find that the IT department at my company had forgotten to include a Wi-Fi card so I could get on to the Internet. I could have connected to the telephone line offered via a port in the...
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A political activist who intends to lobby politicians in the US to push for a tax law change that could severely impact Bermuda's booming international business sector has paid a return visit to the Island.
Democrat John Lundin is seeking to have Ame...
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index closed slightly lower yesterday as worries over bank earnings overshadowed strong energy prices, which lifted oil shares.The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 11.58 points, or 0.1 percent,...
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The Ministry of Finance has been asked by dissident members of the Old Colony Club to appoint an inspector to investigate the controversial sale of the Hamilton club?s building to the Argus Group of Companies.
The Royal Gazette has learned that a gro...
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I recently checked into a Crowne Plaza hotel in Chicago, only to find that the IT department at my company had forgotten to include a Wi-Fi card so I could get on to the Internet. I could have connected to the telephone line offered via a port in the...
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The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies has joined forces with a local actuarial consulting and reinsurance brokerage company to give awards to students who pass their actuarial exams.
BFIS said the awards, sponsored by Ordinance Holdings Ltd., ...
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A political activist who intends to lobby politicians in the US to push for a tax law change that could severely impact Bermuda's booming international business sector has paid a return visit to the Island.
Democrat John Lundin is seeking to have Ame...
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ZURICH (Reuters) ? Record hurricane damages in the energy sector last year mean there is now more demand for insurance than supply, the head of Swiss Re said yesterday, leaving the industry with a gap in risk cover.
Oil production platforms and drill...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index jumped 51.16 points or 1.06 percent yesterday as the Island's two main utility companies posted gains.
The Index closed at 4,861.44 points in heavy trading, with 38,697 shares worth $1.2 million changing...
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