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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index reached another all-time high yesterday, jumping 17.06 points to 3,631.50. For the week the Index was up 22.912 points.
Three stocks rose and none declined with telecommunications group KeyTech Ltd. lead...
DATE: Aug 20, 2005
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For a writer, readers' letters are the greatest gift imaginable. They confirm that someone is reading. The count, after four of these columns had been published, was eight letters, and this week, we'll look at one of them.
It was sent by a friend I m...
DATE: Aug 20, 2005
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Law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman staff have donated a total of $5000 to two Bermuda charities through its staff benevolent committee.
Ken Siggins, chairman of the committee, gave $2,500 each to the Big Brothers & Sisters of Bermuda and to the Salvatio...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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A legal challenge to a new policy prohibiting the sale of Bermudian-owned properties to foreigners has stalled because of lack of interest.
Mark Diel, a partner in legal firm Marshall Diel & Myers, said his firm began the preliminary work for a legal...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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An anti-money laundering website was launched last month to give details on initiatives taken by the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee to cut down on incidents of illegal funds being brought into, or banked, in Bermuda.
The website (www.namlc....
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Ace USA, the US-based retail operating unit of Bermuda-based ACE Limited, named Paul Ramsey executive vice president in charge of the ACE USA claims unit.
He will report to John Lupica, chief operating officer of ACE USA.
Mr. Ramsey joins from St. Pa...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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One of America?s largest retail supermarket chains has filed suit against XL Insurance America Inc. for indemnification for property damage sustained from four hurricanes that swept through the south-eastern United States last year.
Winn-Dixie Stores...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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CHICAGO (Bloomberg) ? The Illinois Supreme Court reversed a $1 billion verdict against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. over use of generic parts for repairs, a decision that could have an impact on other cases before the court, including a...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey (Bloomberg) ? Seton Hall University, a Catholic institution named for a saint, removed the name of Dennis Kozlowski, convicted felon and former chief executive of Tyco International Ltd., from a building on campus.
The name w...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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Bermuda Container Line Ltd. has seen an uptick in business in recent months, but not enough to bring cargo volumes in line with last year.
President Geoffrey Frith, in a letter to shareholders at the time of a recent dividend payment, said for the fi...
DATE: Aug 19, 2005
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