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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Bermuda-based Global Crossing Ltd., a fibre-optic communications network operator, will sell $125 million in convertible notes and 6.75 million common shares to raise cash. The stock fell 12 percent, the most in more than a yea...
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The 44 percent owner of Bermuda Digital Communications Lts. (Cellular One) is moving its common stock to the Nasdaq National Market. Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. expects to complete its listing transfer from the American Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq N...
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 14.99 points last week to close at 4,417.85.
Masters Ltd. was the big gainer for the week, rising $4 or 25 percent to close at $20 as investors traded 1,000 shares.
Belco gained $1 to close at $40...
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TALLAHASSEE, Florida ? State Farm Insurance Co., the largest home insurer in Florida, is seeking to boost premiums by an average of about 70 percent, the company said yesterday.
If approved by state regulators, the increase would be effective on Augu...
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Residents looking to give their outdoor furniture, vehicles or boats a smooth finish can now go to Bermuda Powder Coating Services.
Owned by Reggie Weeks, the business opened two weeks ago and operates out of the Perinchief Burrows Building on Indust...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) ? HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe?s biggest bank by market value, named Middle East head David Hodgkinson to be group chief operating officer after the lender?s regional unit increased profit by as much as 50 percent a year since 2003.
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Stepping Into Supervision And Management Level 1
May 15-17. An introductory course for recently appointed supervisors and all other supervisors who wish to acquire a basic understanding of the nature and scope of the supervisory management and its re...
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Wine maker David Butterfield is hoping to make a splash on the local market with the opening of Discovery Wines.
?After working in various wineries in France and New Zealand, it is really exciting to come back to my roots with our first offering of w...
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Hurricane season is fast approaching, which could create big problems for patches of the insurance industry, but the sector as a whole is going into the 2006 storm season riding a wave of tidy profits.
Thanks partly to income from a host of business ...
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MEXICO CITY (Bloomberg) ? Mexico sold $160 million of so-called catastrophe bonds to help ease the strain on the federal budget should the country face a temblor similar to the one that killed 10,000 people in 1985, a person familiar with the sale sa...
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