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Island Press (Holdings) Ltd., the owners of the Bermuda Sun newspaper announced this week the company had made a profit of $562,758 for the year - a drop of 25 percent on the bottom line from a year earlier.
The company's newspaper made a small loss ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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When insurance companies started insuring buildings, they would put a pin on a map to show the location of the insured site.
This would make sure that the company did not insure two buildings next door to each other against fire - because if one burn...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has announced that it will execute full repayment of its 2009 $14 million bond on the date of its next interest payment, 30 June 2003 and The Bermuda Stock Exchange halted trading in the bonds yesterday.
With an eight perc...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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An expatriate beauty therapist has said she will never work in Bermuda again after what she described as a nightmare experience.
Fifty-three-year-old Linda O'Brien came to the Island in April from California having signed a two year contract with Pos...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index closed at 2,440.09, a drop of 3.79 points with some 9,210 shares changing hands.
Three stocks changed hands, with the Bank of Butterfield closing at $34.25, a drop of .25? on a volume of 5,300 shares. Be...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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Bank of Butterfield stock pushed up the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index by nearly half a percent yesterday.
The bank's shares rose 50 cents to $34.50 - just 50 cents shy of Bank of Bermuda stock.
LOM and Bermuda Commercial Bank each closed...
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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For Windows 95/98 or Me users with lots of secrets there is AxCrypt, a free file encryption and compression program. This software is a great addition for any personal computer user to have.
Until this program came along, the only way to protect indi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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TeleBermuda International Ltd. has announced the finalisation of its sale to Stonington Partners Inc., a private investment firm located in New York City. The transaction took place through the entity Javelin Connections Bermuda Ltd on June 13, 2003....
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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The concept of a duty free Bermuda will not be allowed to die - if the retail sector has anything to do with the upcoming elections.
Duty Free was part a PLP election pledge, but was abandoned after it was deemed unworkable by the Ministry of Finance...
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tyco International Ltd. shares rose as some investors viewed the conglomerate's restatement of 5- years of financial results as boosting management credibility.
Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's affirmed Tyco's “BBB-minus” r...
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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