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Savings Account passbooks became history yesterday when the Bank of Butterfield ended the practice of having customers come into their branch to update account transactions and ascertain balances.
A bank spokesperson said: ?Passbook style accounts do...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 2.26 points yesterday to close at 3,256.36.
Only two stocks saw any movement with Bank of Butterfield investors trading 849 shares and pushing up the price five cents to $41.05.
KeyTech Ltd. ? par...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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re you a fount of knowledge about Bermuda? Then get the facts about the Island into the collaborative online encyclopaedia Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), an evolving knowledge base about everything.
Wikipedia's Bermuda section is rather poor compared...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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Prices rose at an average rate of 3.5 percent last year ? half a percent more than Government expected.
The average inflation rate for the year was driven by soaring fuel prices, which rose 6.2 percent year over year and health and personal care, whi...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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Condominiums outsold family homes for the first year in history, according to the latest sales figures from Coldwell Banker JW Bermuda Realty.
Data available at the end of September 2004, shows that condos outsold family homes by 46 percent.
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DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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IPC Re says it will likely take a $60 million hit on its fourth quarter earnings, as a result of catastrophe losses last year.
In a Press release the company said its last quarter results ? with the company due to release its earnings report for the ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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(Bloomberg) ? Tyco International Ltd., the world?s biggest maker of electronic connectors and security systems, said first-quarter profit declined 1.4 percent because of costs to repay debt and higher prices for raw materials.
Net income in the quart...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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ZipX's small package shipping business has increased so much in the past five years that it has moved its New York clearing centre to a bigger more modern facility.
International Bonded Couriers (IBC) launched ZipX Express in 1999 to give locals a wa...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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Everest Re Group Ltd. saw its fourth quarter earnings fall 23.4 percent on the same period in 2003 on fewer premiums written and higher than usual catastrophe losses.
The Bermuda-based reinsurer earned $93.3 million, or $1.64 per share in the 2004 qu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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The Bank of Bermuda said a multi-manager fund it developed will now be made available globally through the vast network of its new parent, multinational banking giant HSBC Plc.
The development was said in a Press release to be a positive move for loc...
DATE: Feb 02, 2005
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