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some carriers are breaching licences By Deidre Stark As technology blurs lines between traditional telecommunications services it seems the Government is barrelling towards a showdown with some carriers.
A spokesman for international carrier Cable &...
DATE: Jun 28, 1999
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for Bermuda of `AA'.
The agency also affirmed its local currency rating of `AAA' and its short-term foreign currency rating of `F1' plus. High ratings are important as it makes borrowing on the international markets cheaper.
The agency said that Berm...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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MIAMI (Reuters) -- Bermuda based Bacardi liquor firm filed a lawsuit against the Cuban government and French spirits giant Pernod-Ricard this week in Madrid to stop them marketing Cuba's famous rum label Havana Club in Spain.
Bacardi & Co Ltd said it...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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The captive of telecommunications giant GTE Corp closed its doors in Bermuda for good yesterday leaving several employees jobless.
Management in the Bermuda office -- set up in 1976 -- refused to comment on the closure, although one distraught staff ...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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offering of $350 million of senior notes due in 2007 in a private placement.
And GlobeNet, through subsidiary Atlantica Network (Bermuda) Ltd., revealed it has just awarded a supply contract to leading Paris-headquartered telecommunication supplier A...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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into the future and outer space.
Air industry heavyweights British Airways and the British Airports Authority are co-sponsoring a unique journey that will allow passengers to visit the world from outer space.
The flights will take off from the heart ...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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A headline in Friday's Business section incorrectly stated XL Capital had reported a loss in its second quarter. XL Capital made a $179.3 million profit in its second quarter, up five percent. Friday's story stated that claims paid out in its second ...
DATE: Jun 25, 1999
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after being deluged with calls.
On Friday, BA announced a deal which enabled people buying summer season flights back to Britain to get a UK winter flight for free. But now they have extended the offer to those with existing tickets to cash in.
Those...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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second-quarter net income up five percent to $179.3 million or $1.59 per share.
Economic operating income for the quarter also looked healthy, up 42 percent to $141 million or $1.26 per share.
While revenues jumped from $297 million in the second qua...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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37.5 cents per share on the company's common stock.
The dividend is payable on July 16 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 2.
LaSalle Re Holdings writes high severity, low frequency reinsurance, mainly property catastrophe rein...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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