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Scorching summer heat and widespread drought conditions throughout the US are leading to questions about losses for the property and casualty insurance industry.
The US hasn’t seen a drought this big in more than 50 years, according to a report rele...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul says his company’s massive silver haul offers excellent prospects for shareholders.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette yesterday, Dr Saul said Odyssey Marine Exploration was “thrilled” to recover the silver worth an estimated $3...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Bermuda’s push to strengthen economic ties with oil-rich Gulf nations is gaining traction.
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert said yesterday he came away from a round of meetings in London this past week “very encouraged” — and a follow up trip to the Gu...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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The Digicel Group has gained a foothold in mobile banking with an investment in an expanding US-based money transfer service aimed at immigrants and those without bank accounts.
As part of the investment announcement, the company, m-Via, has been off...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul flew to England yesterday to meet the ship carrying his company’s $38 million silver haul.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, of which Dr Saul is a founder and director, this week recovered an initial 48 tons of silver from a Secon...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Bermuda’s troubling outsourcing trend is set to continue as companies fight high labour costs, work permit issues and now the prospect of health insurance contributions based on income.
Employer organisations spoke out yesterday about the growing exp...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul’s Odyssey Marine Exploration said yesterday it recovered about 48 tons of silver from a Second World War shipwreck deep in the Atlantic.
On the spot market, that amount would be worth about $38 million.
The company said in ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Groups representing employers say urgent action is needed to encourage companies to ‘hire Bermuda’.
Ways to stem outsourcing overseas could include payroll tax breaks for hiring Bermudians, relaxing work permit rules, fast-tracking retraining, and ad...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Rosewood Tucker’s Point has appointed a new executive chef to oversea the resort’s restaurants.
A native of Milan, Italy, Chef Guido Brambilla joins the team with more than 20 years’ experience in fine dining. He moves over from the executive chef p...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Butterfield Bank executive chairman Brendan McDonagh is mentioned in a scathing 335-page US Senate report that describes a decade of compliance failures by global bank HSBC.
Mr McDonagh served as COO of HSBC North America from 2004 to 2006, becoming ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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