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getting larger with the hope of achieving economies of scale, while some companies are getting smaller with the hope of accentuating their core businesses.
Tuesday's news that Aon Corp. agreed to sell its Life Insurance Co. of Virginia unit to Genera...
DATE: Dec 28, 1995
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co-founder and general director of the Czech Republic's Nova Television as its new president.
Dr. Vladimir Zelezny, a media entrepreneur, writer, director and playwright in the Czech Republic, will continue in his role as general director of Nova TV,...
DATE: Dec 28, 1995
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index fell back in active trading.
Although five bank shares firmed, the index closed down 7.37 to 979.73 on a share volume of 60,050, valued at $538,081.
Eleven issues traded, with all opening and closing different prices. Masters Ltd. finished down...
DATE: Dec 27, 1995
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paying ability rating Bermuda's Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd. (AEGIS).
The rating reflects the company's strong position in its target market, low expenses and low level of operating leverage.
Offsetting these positives is the unc...
DATE: Dec 27, 1995
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engine problems, airline spokeswomen said yesterday.
A full Continental Airlines flight to Newark, New Jersey was unable to leave on Thursday because of engine difficulties.
However the flight left at the scheduled 1.40 p.m. time yesterday after the ...
DATE: Dec 23, 1995
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24 percent stake in ADT Ltd. to Western Resources Inc. for $215 million in cash, or $14 a share.
The Burlington, Ontario-based environmental and transportation services company now owns 30.8 million shares in ADT. ADT, based in Bermuda, provides elec...
DATE: Dec 23, 1995
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light trading before the Christmas holiday.
Gains in financial stocks failed to offset a heavy fall in Telco stock, which slumped $1.75 to $35.25 on volume of 242 shares.
Bermuda Commercial Bank gained 25 cents to close at $5.25 on volume of 1,000 sh...
DATE: Dec 23, 1995
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million to $1.7 million in its first quarter.
The shipping investment company, which owns a stake in Kloster Cruise operator Vard A/S, said earnings per share fell from 66 cents a share to 27 cents a share for the three months ended September 30.
Rev...
DATE: Dec 23, 1995
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year, $250 million bank financing plan.
The company noted that with the bank facility its remaining external financing requirements are about $600 million for the $2 billion Globalstar project which includes several low earth orbiting satellites offe...
DATE: Dec 22, 1995
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financing that is earmarked for working capital and the purchase of equipment.
The company is currently reviewing bids from four equipment manufacturers including AT&T, Motorola, Phoenix Wireless and Northern Telecom, for the design and installation ...
DATE: Dec 22, 1995
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David Fox, Business Editor