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subscribers 15 percent savings on all overseas telephone calls.
The MarketPlace was the first customer. Executive vice president Allan Doughty cut a symbolic ribbon.
Bewildered mid-morning shoppers in Hamilton were pitched US-style marketing, as long...
DATE: Mar 20, 1997
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budget are the near 1,199 percent increase in annual fees, and the near 548 percent increase in initial registration fees for class four insurers and reinsurers, scheduled to begin April 1.
Fee increases will help pay for closer scrutiny of (re)insur...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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Net assets of Bermuda incorporated collective investment schemes reached $18 billion in fourth quarter, Finance Minister Grant Gibbons revealed yesterday.
The latest figures, for the three months ended December 31, 1996, show net assets rose to $18.2...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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part of the mix during a seminar at the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters yesterday.
Twenty three people gathered for a discussion of the concept of gender within an industrial relations context.
Marva Phillips, who is responsible for the Trade U...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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utility gained $2 to close at $25 yesterday on volume of 800 shares. The gain follows Monday's $1 decline. On Friday, Telco traded ex-dividend and fell $12 on low volume after hovering around $35 for about ten days. Two weeks ago, the issue bolted up...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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The world's largest cruise line and a US city have sidestepped Government and gone straight to retailers in an attempt to drum up support for a new cruise ship.
Carnival Cruise Line representatives and officials from Baltimore hit local retailers wit...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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allegations the ill-fated Chinese freighter Xing Da may have been carrying illegal drugs in addition to its human cargo.
Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness said yesterday: "Apparently one of the persons that was being questioned by the DEA -- a cre...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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least the end of the year, the Transport Minister said last night.
Wayne Furbert also confirmed that talks were still taking place with Sir John Swan's Grape Bay Ltd. and he admitted the concessions could yet be re-tendered.
Last night Shadow Transpo...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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details of when it will launch a competing long distance service.
The company said yesterday that its long distance charges will be 15 percent cheaper than the current Cable & Wireless rates. And they claimed that it was the equivalent of having eigh...
DATE: Mar 19, 1997
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posted a sixth consecutive year of improvement in its financial condition, as total assets rose 16 percent to $436.8 million and capital and surplus improved 19 percent to $386.8 million, both record levels.
Net income declined 16 percent as a result...
DATE: Mar 18, 1997
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