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An electronic version of '20 Questions' created by a Bermuda-based company has been a holiday sell-out at stores and on websites across North America.
Bermuda-based Radica Games unveiled the battery-powered 20Q game earlier this year to rave reviews ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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ACE sees share price dip
ACE Ltd. shares fell 15 cents to $42.05 on the New York Stock Exchange after an analyst downgraded the stock from "buy" to neutral.
The drop came after the stock fell 25 cents to $42.20 on Monday. ACE was downgraded to "neutr...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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Desmet gets new role
PartnerRe Ltd. has appointed Laurie A. Desmet Chief Accounting Officer for the Group.
In her new role, Ms Desmet is responsible for PartnerRe's accounting policy, financial reporting and controls, planning and budgeting. She will...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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Consumers are $1 million more in debt this year over last year, according to a figure released by the Island?s largest debt collector this week.
While the Bermuda Credit Association [BCA has confirmed a Bermuda Broadcasting report that BCA?s bad debt...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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The Island?s construction boom is likely to keep rolling along for up to five years, according to an industry veteran.
Project manager and civil engineer Martin Bolton said he does not anticipate the Island?s heavy construction activity abating any t...
DATE: Dec 22, 2004
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority has purchased the two-year-old Bermuda Commercial Bank building from Aswan Limited for an undisclosed price. It will rename the building after itself when it moves to the Victoria Street premises in 2008.
BMA chairman C...
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday gained 3.71 points to close at 3,168.66.
Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. gained 50 cents to $8 on volume of 150 shares.
Butterfield Bank was unchanged at $40.20 on volume of 690 shares.
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? Global Crossing Ltd.?s borrowing costs increased as it sold $405 million of high-risk, high-yield bonds in dollars and UK sterling partly to pay debt.
The Bermuda-based fibre-optic network operator, which emerged from bankruptc...
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? US President George W. Bush enters his second term awash in red ink. The nation confronts a series of annual budget deficits that may total $3.6 trillion by 2014, the Congressional Budget Office says.
As the government seeks to...
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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Bermuda Monetary Authority head Cheryl Ann Lister does not expect New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer?s probe into insurance industry practices to impact Bermuda any more than any other jurisdiction where insurers and reinsurers operate.
On Novem...
DATE: Dec 21, 2004
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