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of trading, which saw $6.7 million of shares change hands.
The index closed at an all-time-high of 2,238.43, after jumping 5.39 percent in a single week.
This was mainly due to 105,715 Bank of Bermuda shares traded, and rising $2.00 or 4.65 percent t...
DATE: Dec 18, 2000
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York to buy Seagram's wines and spirits empire for around $8.2 billion, beating off a rival bid from a Bacardi-led consortium, industry sources said yesterday.
The deal is due to be signed by Diageo's Finance Director Nick Rose and Pernod officials a...
DATE: Dec 18, 2000
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Bank of Butterfield saw shares fall by one percent to $24.75 and Long Botham Boats Co, owners of Henry VIII, dropped 5.9 percent to $4. The index fell 0.24 percent on a volume of 14,675 shares worth $610,584.20.
DATE: Dec 18, 2000
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The Cigna Corporation, which is being sued for in excess of $200 million by Bermuda insurance giant ACE Ltd, has said that it was "confident'' that figures it gave were accurate.
The reinsurance giant ACE Ltd., which became a world player with the ac...
DATE: Dec 18, 2000
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In the early years, when we children were small and there were only three of us, our family lived in Spanish Point. Our rented house lawn was huge for playing catch, M. Soares grocery store was the lot one over from our neighbour right next to a magn...
DATE: Dec 16, 2000
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Boats Ltd. Paul King was clearly pleased to report his company's profits surpassed the half million dollar mark this year.
In the preliminary financial report of the owners of the King Henry VIII restaurant released this month, Mr. King said the comp...
DATE: Dec 15, 2000
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Profits at Devonshire Industries slipped by 1.3 percent to $167,029 for the six months ended September 31, 2000.
The company, which owns the Bermuda Paint Company, appears to have stopped the slide in demand for paint with the closuree of hotels and ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2000
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In what may be seen as a sign of the times, the Bermuda-based secure systems payment provider which uses a "virtual wallet'' system has changed its name from earthport.com to Earthport Plc.
The company uses a system which holds personal details, incl...
DATE: Dec 15, 2000
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DATE: Dec 15, 2000
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that it has completed its initial public offering, raising an estimated $258 million.
The company floated approximately 12.9 million common shares at an initial public offering price of $20 per share.
The shares sold included approximately 1.7 millio...
DATE: Dec 15, 2000
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