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Have you ever gone to a Web site with great information only to find that the site has changed or is no longer to be found?
One of the problems of the new "digital age" is that things happen so quickly and change is so ubiquitous that there is not ti...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Bermuda Press Holdings, the owners of The Royal Gazette and the Stationery Store, have recorded an increase in profits of nearly 14 percent "against the odds".
Net income rose from $1.92 million in 2000 to $2.18 million in 2001, but expenses rose by ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Hold off on buying that wireless Internet phone for Christmas. They seem to stump too many people, unless you're in the mood for giving one to your favourite techno friend.
Remember all those phone calls and the ungrudging advice to get you out of a ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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The rate of inflation in Bermuda has risen to three percent for the month of October, according to statistics released by Government yesterday.
The Consumer Price Index, which is used in Bermuda as a key economic indicator and as a measure of inflati...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 1.42 points or 0.06 percent yesterday to close at 2,458.67. A total of 13,500 shares worth $522,150 were traded.
The only issue to move higher was the Bank of Bermuda which gained five cents or 0....
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Developments in Bermuda's insurance industry may produce an imbalance in the economy according to Roger Davidson, president and director of Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd., which owns The Royal Gazette and the Stationery Store.
Mr. Davidson, who is als...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Alcohol retailers are worried that hotels will import their own duty free liquor under the Hotel Concessions Act, damaging their own businesses and possibly reducing choice for the consumer.
A month after questions were sent to the Ministry of Touris...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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Retailers - both large and small - and throughout Hamilton, this week cited the Buy Bermuda campaign as a success in terms of raising consumer awareness.
But, a number of shopkeepers questioned if the initiative would help their bottom lines.
Kent Ou...
DATE: Dec 12, 2001
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index gained 27.03 points or 1.11 percent yesterday to close at 2,457.24. A total of 8,555 shares worth $343,294.25 were traded.
The sole gainer for the day was the Bank of Bermuda which gained 95 cents or 2.1...
DATE: Dec 11, 2001
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Saturday will mark the end of an era in Bermuda when, after 75 years in business and millions of shoe repairs, the Peerless Shoe Clinic on Church Street will close its doors for good.
St. Kitts native Philip Warner, 72, is a cobbler by trade and came...
DATE: Dec 11, 2001
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