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Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd shares soared 12.5 percent on light volume in Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) trading yesterday.
The company, which owns a portfolio of media, printing, retail and real estate interests including The Royal Gazette newspaper,...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) Stocks spent most of yesterday in a funk brought on by cautious comments about the economy from Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. Hopes for a compromise on extending Bush-era tax cuts and unemployment benefits erased some of the lo...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) William Conway, the deal maker who helped build Carlyle Group into the world’s second-biggest private-equity firm, said the company is gearing up for a public share sale to amass permanent capital and contend with the growing cha...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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The man nicknamed “Mr Solvency II” said in Hamilton yesterday that he hoped Bermuda’s efforts to gain equivalency with the new European insurance rules would be successful.
Karel Van Hulle, who has spearheaded the development of new European Union in...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd yesterday said Steven Dresner will assume responsibility for the company’s specialty insurance business unit, managing programmes with Managing General Underwriters (MGUs) as well as developin...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court will consider whether to keep alive the largest job discrimination case in US history, a lawsuit against Wal-Mart that grew from a half-dozen women to a class action that could involve billions of dollars for more th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Butterfield Bank shares fell six percent last week, pulling The Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index lower.
The bank slid eight cents to a new 52-week low of $1.25, as 97,941 shares changed hands.
Butterfield’s preference shares also saw...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) The euro rose against the dollar for the first week in a month as the European Central Bank moved to curb the spread of the sovereign-debt crisis and economic data in China and Europe fuelled demand for higher-yielding assets.
Th...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe’s sovereign debt crisis will still hang over global markets next week, but on Wall Street, investors will not be afraid to bet on stocks.
Wall Street has shown its ability to hold onto gains, or quickly recover from losses...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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The Technology Leadership Forum (TLF) is on the lookout for Bermuda’s digital leaders of the future with the launch of recruitment process for the 2011 Internship Programme.
Prospective students will have the chance to meet leaders and key players in...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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