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IT security threats and how to deal with them will be the focus for the Security Services Roadshow hosted by BCS, IBM’s local agency tomorrow.
The event, which will be held at the Elbow Beach Hotel, will look at a number of issues including intrusion...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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BEIJING (AP) China’s government announced a new crackdown yesterday on rampant illegal copying of products from software to music that is adding to tensions with Washington and other governments over trade and currency complaints.
Trade groups say Ch...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd. dropped 6.9 percent (40 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday and the insurer continued its up and down week.
The insurer rose 11.5 percent on Monday, but closed down at $5.40 with 7,000 shares traded the following ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Hiscox says $5 million-plus US hospital liability losses are trending significantly higher, posing a threat to excess insurers’ results.
Industry research by the company found that the frequency of large hospital liability lo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO Consumers heeded the call of online retailers on Cyber Monday, ringing up double-digit sales growth on that key e-commerce holiday shopping day, according to data released yesterday.
At least three companies reported surging sales on Mo...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) Former Labour government minister Peter Mandelson will set up a consulting firm with financial backing from British advertising giant WPP, the Financial Times said, citing people with knowledge of his plans.
Britain’s former business...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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MADRID (AP) Europe’s debt crisis cast its gloom over larger countries such as Spain yesterday as investors sold off government bonds on worries that the common currency region will be strained by more expensive bailouts.
The yields on Spain’s 10-year...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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The recession has had a negative impact on most businesses across the world, but one Bermuda-based software consulting company has turned it into a opportunity.
Bespoke Software, based in Park Road, Hamilton, has seen an increase in business due to t...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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NEW DELHI (AP) India’s economy expanded 8.9 percent in the latest quarter, exceeding expectations and indicating the country’s recovery is on track despite turbulence globally, particularly in Europe and the US.
The rapid growth for the July-Septembe...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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Customers of renewable energy company Solar Bermuda have become the first to start selling back power to the Island’s electrical grid under Belco’s Interconnection Policy.
The Interconnection Policy, which was announced on November 6, allows homeowne...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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