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Quantum appoints Barnes as COO
Quantum Communications, the Island's local telephone service provider set up to rival BTC, has appointed Garth Barnes as chief operating officer.
Quantum has been in limbo for years, but is now hoping to begin operation...
DATE: Oct 09, 2003
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index gained 12 points yesterday after Bank of Butterfield stock gained ground.
Bermuda's oldest bank gained 50 cents to close at $35.50. Argus and BF&M shares both traded, but closed unchanged at $19.74 and $...
DATE: Oct 09, 2003
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Reforms to the US legal system's handling of asbestos lawsuits still has a chance of getting through this year - or not.
Proposed legislation is currently on the table in the US Senate, but a panel of lawyers and insurance executives yesterday told a...
DATE: Oct 09, 2003
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Bermuda-based Accenture Ltd. said today that the latest quarter's profit more than tripled versus 2002, when the company recorded a big real-estate-consolidation charge and lost money on investments.
Revenue from outsourcing more than offset lower re...
DATE: Oct 09, 2003
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White Mountains, the giant US insurer that moved to Bermuda in the late 1990s, is set to beef up its operations on the Island and could see several subsidiaries and 100 staff located here.
And its executives yesterday said that while White Mountains ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2003
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A new company - Novus Management - has set up on the Island to respond to needs within the local insurance and reinsurance sector for management services.
The new company, with offices in the Mechanics Building on Church Street, is being led by direc...
DATE: Oct 08, 2003
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Trade in insurance stocks yesterday pulled down The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index by nine points yesterday. A large volume of BF&M shares - 27,800 - changed hands unchanged at $10, while Argus Insurance stock lost $1.25 to close at $19.7...
DATE: Oct 08, 2003
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Last week I purchased locally two identical new Dell computers for customers of ComputerWorks. Together that's over $5,400 worth of new equipment. One of the customers, customer 'A', had come to the conclusion that, regrettably, there was little choi...
DATE: Oct 08, 2003
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George B. (Chip) Reid, Jr., 55, a former chief executive of Bacardi Ltd. in Bermuda died of leukaemia on Friday at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
Mr. Reid was most recently partner of the Covington & Burling law firm in Washington. He lived in ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2003
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The first major conference to be held since Hurricane Fabian swept through the Island is to be opened today by Premier Alex Scott.
After many conferences being cancelled in the wake of the hurricane due to the closure of the Fairmont Southampton and ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2003
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