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A recruitment firm is searching for women accountants in Scotland to help solve a supposed shortage of female companionship in Bermuda, according to a newspaper report.
In an article headlined ?Wanted: women for sun, sea .. and sums?, Jane Bradley fr...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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An assessment by the International Monetary Fund of the Island?s regulatory and supervisory regimes is nearing completion ? and the findings are expected to be made public early in the new year.
Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) superintendent of bank...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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Finance Minister Paula Cox is under renewed pressure to allow the Island?s retailers to open for business on Sundays.
The call comes after stores opened on Sundays in the three week run-up to Christmas ? a move hailed by many retailers as a great suc...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday lost 2.24 points to close at 3,190.11. Investors of KeyTech Limited ? the parent company of Logic, BTC and Mobility ? traded 2,478 shares at an unchanged price of $10.75. Butterfield Bank was t...
DATE: Dec 30, 2004
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LaSalle Cover Company LLC has made a tender offer to Series A Preferred Shareholders of bankrupt Bermuda-based LaSalle Re Holdings. The offer to buy up to 1,500,000 preferred shares or 50 percent of the outstanding preferred shares at a price of $1 e...
DATE: Dec 29, 2004
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Fitch Ratings yesterday said insured losses from Sunday's 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra and the ensuing tsunami would affect the Asian primary insurance market and worldwide reinsurance markets in Bermuda as well as Singapore and ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2004
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Stores that slashed prices on seasonal and festive merchandise were crammed yesterday with shoppers taking advantage of the holiday to take in big bargains.
While some of the smaller stores remained closed, the larger department stores, such as Trimi...
DATE: Dec 29, 2004
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Bermuda Monetary Authority chairman Cheryl Ann Lister says that the BMA's employee retention rate is consistent with the industry average despite a number of exits in recent months.
Recent staff departures from the BMA include its communications spok...
DATE: Dec 29, 2004
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uring a sequence of scenes in Orson Wells? unfinished ?Don Quixote? the two misguided protagonists come upon some ?new? inventions, including automobiles, a radio, a television, missiles, telescopes, airplanes and motion picture cameras.
At one point...
DATE: Dec 29, 2004
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Bermuda Management Holdings Ltd. has upped its stake in Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd. to 37.78 percent, it announced yesterday.
KFC said in a press statement that BMH acquired 54,265 shares or 9.1 percent of KFC for $4 per share or $217,060 f...
DATE: Dec 28, 2004
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