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Mark Byrne has stepped down from the board of Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings, the company he co-founded in Bermuda five years ago.
The company also announced yesterday that it would pay more than $100 million to buy shares and a warrant owned by comp...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) The compromise backed by President Barack Obama and Republican leaders on extending tax cuts crushed bonds yesterday as traders expected the plan to lead to higher budget deficits and a pickup in economic growth. Stocks posted modest ga...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Two young Bermudian entrepreneurs are to launch a boutique selling exotic products from Thailand in a shopping night to be held at the Port O’ Call restaurant tomorrow night.
Rachel Sawden’s business, Wanderlust Boutique, will offer hand-made jewelle...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) The UK opened a consultation on how to tighten the rules for issuing visas to foreign students, as the government looked for ways to meet Prime Minister David Cameron’s pledge to bring net annual immigration below 100,000.
Ideas un...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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HONG KONG (Bloomberg) Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is seeking a new chief executive officer as Martin Wheatley ends a six-year tenure marked by a crackdown on market misconduct and the global financial crisis.
Wheatley, 51, who joine...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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On a day when almost $250,000 of shares changed hands, the Royal Gazette/BSX Index rose 8.75 points, or 0.77 percent, to 1,147.26.
A high volume of Butterfield Bank shares traded, 124,067 in total, was the main contributor to the large turnover of $2...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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ATLANTA (Reuters) Major US airlines said revenues were still improving, but discount carrier JetBlue Airways pointed to weaker-than-expected holiday revenue, sending its shares down as much as nine percent.
JetBlue cut its fourth-quarter revenue outl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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TORONTO (Bloomberg) Canadian stocks fell for a second day, led by mining companies, as precious metal prices declined on speculation that an extension of US tax cuts will boost growth and cut demand for alternative investments.
Goldcorp Inc., Ivanhoe...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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Residential properties are holding their value well despite the effects of the economic downturn.
That is the view of Buddy Rego, president of Rego Sotheby’s International Realty, who said the price of stand-alone homes had risen 11 percent and condo...
DATE: Dec 09, 2010
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With the 2010 tax year coming to a close, tax information which will need to be reported on a 2010 US Federal individual income tax return will begin to arrive in your mailbox in January 2011.
As all US citizens and resident aliens residing abroad ha...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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