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Island, expanding its traditional economic base from tourism, insurance and investment.
Premier Gordon made the comment during an interview with Bloomberg News in New York. She was accompanied by James Moore of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, the...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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remaining stake in Tyco International Ltd., for $572 million, after Tyco beat out Western Resources in a takeover contest for Bermuda-based ADT Ltd.
Merrill Lynch & Co. arranged the sale of the seven million Tyco shares, Western Resources said. The g...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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year, the bank's annual report has revealed.
The bank was forced to absorb significant losses as a result of investment portfolio restructuring, the report said, that resulted in "one-time costs that reduced Bermuda-based interest earnings materially...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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David Fox, Business Editor
seeking damages for smoking-related illnesses from the tobacco industry.
Louisiana law allows plaintiffs, in this case the state, to sue companies which have written insurance policies for the primary defendants, the tobacco companies.
However ACE's ...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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Ahmed Elamin
being frustrated by long queues of cruise ship workers tying up booths for hours.
And angry commuter said this week that she spent 45 minutes trying to find a phone that wasn't monopolised by "three or four men'' at a time.
"I was driving around town...
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DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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Editor's note: This is the complete text of a Bloomberg News story which was based on an interview with Premier Pamela Gordon at the news agency's Park Avenue offices on Tuesday morning in New York City.
*** Bermuda Premier Pamela Gordon said she ex...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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declines in the banking sector as some shareholders took their profits from a recent rapid rise in value.
The index decline 20.46 points on a volume of 6,177 valued at $93,010.
The Bank of Bermuda fell 13 cents to close at $26.50 on a volume of 1,131...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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Bermuda's shipping lanes have returned to normal following their close brush with Hurricane Erika last week.
The cruise ships brought 6,323 passengers to the Island during the penultimate month of the season and the Song of America topped them all wi...
DATE: Sep 18, 1997
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This month marks the 39th anniversary of Jack Kilby's creation of the world's first integrated circuit, or chip, at a Dallas laboratory in September 1958.
Mr. Kilby creation sparked off a market worth about $1 trillion a year, and has spawned such cu...
DATE: Sep 17, 1997
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