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North Rock Communications will be upgrading its current wireless offering to introduce high speed wireless technology this summer, along with a a new pricing structure for their current wireless service.
North Rock will be officially launching its Wi...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index was unchanged at 4,450.77 yesterday.
The only trading activity saw 4,230 Butterfield Bank change hands to close unchanged at $57.50.
The total value of the shares bought and sold on the BSX yesterday was...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Jay Correia owns a restaurant offering a large outdoor seating area, pub food and rum swizzles. It's located beside a busy road frequented by visitors.
But it's not the Swizzle Inn in Bailey's Bay (also owned by Mr. Correia) but the former Paw Paw's ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Fired by his passion for the restoration of commercial, residential and public buildings, Corey Powell has opened Renew Bermuda, a mobile power washing service.
Mr. Powell said the idea for the business first came to him almost 20 years ago when he w...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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The lessons learned from record hurricane activity over the past two years has resulted in a flurry of improvements to modelling systems used by insurers, with the latest versions coming to market just in time for the start of the 2006 hurricane seas...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Risk appetite has waned on global financial markets, and the riskiest class of assets have been the hardest hit. Emerging markets equities that were leading the charge at the beginning of the year have suffered some of the biggest declines.
And commo...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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OSLO (Bloomberg) ? Golar LNG Ltd., a Bermuda-based owner of liquefied natural-gas tankers, said first-quarter profit rose 58 percent after it took delivery of an 11th vessel and shipping rates increased.
Net income climbed to $27.9 million, or 43 cen...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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Fund takes bank stake
ATHENS ? IRF European Finance Investments Ltd., a Bermuda-based investment fund, has agreed to buy as much as 30 percent of the Greek lender Proton Investment Bank.
IRF made a binding agreement to buy shares from two major Proto...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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OSLO (Bloomberg) ? SeaDrill Ltd., an oil-drilling company set up by shipping billionaire John Fredriksen, posted a profit in the first quarter as strong demand lifted rig rates and it gained more vessels through acquisitions.
Net income at the Bermud...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? The US hurricane season kicked off yesterday with another gloomy prediction: major storms could cause $100 billion worth of property loss, and wipe out 20 to 40 insurers.
With a booming coastal population and high-priced real est...
DATE: Jun 02, 2006
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