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For the second trading day in a row, the Bank of Bermuda rose $1, closing yesterday at $34 on a volume of 2,350, an indication that bank shares are back in favour.
Even Bank of Bermuda Warrants, which rose Tuesday 40 cents, rose again yesterday by 60...
DATE: Dec 31, 1998
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Bermuda residents will be hit in the new year by a 75 percent increase in domestic telephone charges, effective January 1, that will climb to a more than 100 percent increase by July 1.
The new charges are expected to be levied by the Bermuda Telepho...
DATE: Dec 31, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
ELDERLY WOMAN ATTACKED CRM Elderly woman attacked An elderly guest house owner needed hospital treatment after being attacked for the second time in two years. ---- Page 5 TRIBUTES FOR ROELLINGER OBT Tributes for Roellinger A former top local ho...
DATE: Dec 31, 1998
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established here by top US broker, E.W. Blanch, and which has been dormant since its Bermuda incorporation in June 1997.
The company's vice president in the capital markets group, Peter Crosby, said the new reinsurer, Blanch Capital Re Ltd., will be ...
DATE: Dec 31, 1998
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The financial performance of office and medical supplier Staples Holdings Ltd.
is about to get worse, before it gets better.
Faced with a 19 percent drop in sales for the first half of its fiscal year to September 30, Staples Holdings declared a six ...
DATE: Dec 30, 1998
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It is highly unlikely that Bermuda will see a regular scheduled weekend caller during the 1999 cruise ship season, a top tourism official said yesterday.
While Tourism Minister David Allen was not available for comment on the subject, which he passio...
DATE: Dec 30, 1998
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the Island's shipping.
The USS Nicholas will arrive at Dockyard to take on fuel, before departing the same day. It will dock for approximately two hours.
Launched in 1983, the "Oliver Hazard Perry'' class vessel has guided missile capability, torpedo...
DATE: Dec 30, 1998
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In total 1,800 domestic shares traded, valued at $41,800.
Other active issues included Belco Holdings, which remained at $21.50 after 400 shares changed hands. Bank of Bermuda Warrants remained at $8.40 after a volume of 500.
DATE: Dec 30, 1998
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where many failed in the six months to September 30 -- beating back a downturn in the investment markets and marginally improving last year's $3.86-million investment income to a $4-million investment income contribution to earnings.
Meanwhile, Argus...
DATE: Dec 30, 1998
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In the years ahead, liability associated with the Year 2000 computer problem will be the second-most important financial-risk issue for property and casualty insurers after catastrophe risk, A.M. Best analysts predict.
And as falling rates in the pro...
DATE: Dec 29, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin