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NEW YORK (Wall Street Journal) -- Bermuda-based ADT Ltd. specialises in keeping people out of other folks' houses. Western Resources Inc. is making a $2.8 billion bet that it can use ADT to get into those houses.
Behind Western Resources' hostile bid...
DATE: Dec 24, 1996
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specialised bond fund, Fleming Leveraged Emerging Market Portfolio Ltd.
The $155.4 million Cayman Islands-incorporated fund will invest its assets in subordinated notes issued by its subsidiary Fleming CBO I (Cayman) Ltd.
The move to list in Bermuda ...
DATE: Dec 24, 1996
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- In eight months, Western Resources Inc. shelled out $5 billion in unsolicited bids to acquire Bermuda-based ADT Ltd. and Kansas City Power & Light Co.
"It's unusual'' to wage two uninvited takeovers in so short a time, said Jo...
DATE: Dec 24, 1996
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tills, according to the latest Government statistics.
Spending in the retail sector went up 2.1 per cent on gross turnover for the third quarter of 1996 compared to the third quarter in the previous year.
All sectors of the retail market showed incre...
DATE: Dec 24, 1996
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
retailers for their criticisms that BIBA members pay a lot less in taxes than retailers.
BIBA chairman Tom Davis said efforts by retailers to invoke public sentiment was "disrespectful'' of the political process.
In the December issue of BIBA's newsl...
DATE: Dec 23, 1996
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David Fox, Business Editor
don't let that stop you. Those and many other offshore mutual funds are available to anyone, US resident or otherwise, who is willing to put in the time and the money to search them out. In many cases, the effort is worthwhile. The offshore mutual fu...
DATE: Dec 23, 1996
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Exchange last week.
Bank of Butterfield and Bank of Bermuda were both off 50 cents closing at $9 and $17.50 respectively. Bermuda Commercial Bank declined 37.5 cents closing at $4.25. Bank of Butterfield and Bermuda Commercial Bank closes equaled 52-...
DATE: Dec 23, 1996
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Ltd. and GeoReach Communications said Friday it had cleared UK telecommunications carrier rules.
The company received an international facilities licence under the UK Telecommunications Act from the UK government.
A month ago, TeleBermuda was given p...
DATE: Dec 23, 1996
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American Airlines' decision to operate a Boston flight will improve airline service to the Island and possibly heralds a Miami to Bermuda route.
"Having American plan to serve Bermuda out of Boston has triggered an immediate competitive response,'' s...
DATE: Dec 23, 1996
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but in general say they are doing well. ---- Page 2 ROYAL CARIBBEAN CHARGED SHI Royal Caribbean charged The US Justice Department has charged Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. with dumping waste oil from its cruise ships for at least four years. ---- ...
DATE: Dec 21, 1996
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