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Computer guru Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs, yesterday predicted that computers would become more human.
Mr Wozniak said he had been told that computers would work as well as the human brain within 20 years.
He added: “I want my...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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A hunt for a chief of sales and marketing for the new Bermuda Tourism Authority was launched yesterday.
Chairman designate of the authority David Dodwell said the position was key to driving the Island’s bid to revitalise the tourism industry.
He add...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Butterfield Bank has promised to cooperate with a probe by US authorities into suspected American tax dodgers.
A US District Judge in New York’s southern district has authorised the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue summons to several Americ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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A landlord and a tenant generally have opposing objectives when negotiating a new commercial lease.
A landlord usually seeks the highest rent achievable, plus the tenant paying all costs for running the building. Conversely, a tenant usually prefers ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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Mark Cran QC defended the role of Butterfield Trust Bermuda Ltd (BTB) in pulling the plug on more than $100 million to fund the building of a performing arts centre in Lucerne, Switzerland, in the second day of proceedings in a case brought by Swiss ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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PwC Bermuda will stage a reception next week for parents of college or university students to highlight the benefits of a career in professional services.
The parents can connect with PwC professionals and learn about the opportunities available thro...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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US judges have approved special summonses to obtain account and identity information about US clients of Butterfield Bank in a hunt for tax dodgers, a US newspaper reported last night.
The website of USA Today cited prosecutors as saying that federal...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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A proposed state-of-the art Swiss opera house is at the centre of a lawsuit for excess of $100 million, pitting Butterfield Trust Bermuda Ltd (BTB) against Swiss arts foundations Rutli Stiftung and Stiftung Salle Modulable.
Funding for the opera hous...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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Rebecca Zuill
Telecoms firm Digicel has ‘Soul’ — and it’s preparing to give it away from Christmas.
The company has put up a brand-new Kia Soul hatchback as part of its “Brighten Someone’s Christmas” campaign, which is offering prizes totalling $50,000.
Digicel CE...
DATE: Nov 13, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The string of companies controlled by Bermuda-based Jardine Matheson has reported mixed results for the third quarter of the year.
The firm — based in Bermuda but with the bulk of its business in its traditional home of Hong Kong and the rest of Asia...
DATE: Nov 12, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor