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I'm a statistic's freak, so here are some recent factoids I've put together to wrap up a year of amazing changes. Call them the Harper's Index on technology, or not. Maybe you'll find a description of yourself somewhere in the stats.
First, how about...
DATE: Dec 05, 2001
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Local company, iTech, is looking to harness satellite technology in a bid to move in to the Island's internet market.
The company, whose primary shareholders are businessman Wendall Brown and Telecommunications professional Greg Woods, was launched l...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Bank of Butterfield gained 90 cents or 3.2 percent yesterday to close at $29.00 on a sluggish day of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
No other shares changed price and Bank of Bermuda shares closed unchanged at $43.50.
The index rose 0.85 perce...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Bermuda registered conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. said it plans to buy diaper maker Paragon Trade Brands Inc., which emerged from bankruptcy protection last year, for $650 million, expanding its health-care unit's line of abs...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Many local businesses will soon be asked to participate in Bermuda's first comprehensive e-business survey as the first step in setting up a "National Plan" for e-commerce on the Island.
In an official press release from Government Information Servic...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Baptiste builders announced yesterday that it has purchased Bermuda Glass.
The deal - which Baptiste Builders said was negotiated by chief executive officer Martin Willingale and Bermuda Glass president Larry Davis - will see Baptiste Builder's staff...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Ingersoll-Rand Co., which is planning to set up in Bermuda, said it will close five refrigeration plants and cut an unspecified number of jobs last week.
The move will increase the number of facilities scheduled to be closed to 25, according to Chief...
DATE: Dec 04, 2001
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Captive legislation in Bermuda makes it cheaper to do business on the Island than its two main rivals in Cayman and Guernsey, according to the latest edition of Captive Insurance Company Reports.
The December edition of the leading US industry public...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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Another Hamilton business has closed its doors, and its owner is citing lack of business as the reason behind the decision to shut up shop.
William Cardwell, owner of Dollar Savers at - 91 Front Street - said he has been running the business for ten ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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The man who founded Mutual Risk Management and Aneco Reinsurance Co, Francis Joseph Mulderig, has died at the age of 79.
Mr. Mulderig was a leading insurance executive, who retired in 1988 and lived between homes in Bermuda and Ireland. He died on Fr...
DATE: Dec 03, 2001
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