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George's-only ship in 1994, cruise ship insiders say.
Interviews yesterday indicate that Bermuda's new ship arrangements in 1993 could undermine the economic viability of a ship committed to the Old Town.
Sources said that bigger Bermuda ships and mo...
DATE: Dec 24, 1992
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network.
And Cable & Wireless and Telco are asking people to be patient as calls can sometimes take longer to be switched through than normal.
C&W spokesman Mr. John Instone said: "With people calling friends and relatives all over the world, demand ...
DATE: Dec 24, 1992
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Services (Bermuda) Ltd, effective January 1, 1993.
The change is being made as part of a worldwide restructuring of its ultimate parent, the UK-based Sedgwick Group Plc.
From the New Year, the Sedgwick Group will trade under the single name of Sedgwi...
DATE: Dec 23, 1992
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rocketed another 24.88 yesterday to close at 922.36 -- its third consecutive all-time record high and the first time it has passed the 900 mark.
Not one of the eight companies whose shares were traded suffered a drop in value.
Over half of the day's ...
DATE: Dec 23, 1992
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to guarantee shares going to the highest bidder.
Twice recently, the Shell Company of Bermuda Ltd. has put in bids to buy shares in different firms and has failed to receive any.
Yet, on both occasions, stock in the companies it bid for traded at a p...
DATE: Dec 23, 1992
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dropped its bid yesterday to acquire a multi-million dollar stake in USAir, according to airline and tourism officials.
However, they did not think the Island would suffer as a result of the offer being withdrawn -- provided USAir remained strong.
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DATE: Dec 23, 1992
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by changes in the shareholding of their owner, Lonrho.
Some financial analysts in London believe a sale of Lonrho's assets could follow the decision of company chairman Mr. Tiny Rowland to sell his shares.
Mr. Rowland has disposed of half of his cont...
DATE: Dec 22, 1992
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are no worse, local retailers said yesterday.
Some shopkeepers said comparisons to last year were difficult, because Christmas falls on a Friday this year, whereas last year it fell on a Wednesday.
"We've still got four days until Christmas,'' said A...
DATE: Dec 22, 1992
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calls abroad.
The businesses are using a system provided by International Discount Telecommunications, of Brooklyn, which bypasses the normal telephone network.
But the Bermuda Telephone Company is refusing to rise to the competition and has repeated...
DATE: Dec 22, 1992
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the focal point of business news over October and November. Bermuda only has two of them -- the St. George's Club and the Hamiltonian Island Club -- and they both hit the headlines.
In perhaps the biggest business story of the year, the luxurious 65-...
DATE: Dec 22, 1992
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