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Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd. plans to buy back about 15 percent of its own shares after it rejected a second takeover bid from Lloyd's of London insurance market rival Beazley plc.
The Bermuda-based re/insurer will begin the repurchase if Beazley ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - BP plc. is selling its 60 percent stake in Argentina-based oil and gas producer Pan American Energy for $7.06 billion as part of its strategy to sell of tens of billions of assets to help pay for the massive oil spill in the Gulf of...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Not all Americans tucked into turkey with their families on Thanksgiving. Some were out shopping, hitting sales ahead of the crowds expected on Friday.
After a year of cautious spending and worry over an uncertain economy and high une...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Government plans to update e-commerce laws to ensure that they keep pace with technological advances.
Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors told MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday that the new laws will seek to provide a b...
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Former HWP employee Tom Nelmes has been named as the new chief operating officer of Bermuda Export Sea Transfer Ltd. (BEST Shipping).
Mr. Nelmes will start in the role on December 1.
BEST Shipping chief executive officer David Sousa said: “It i...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Government plans to update e-commerce laws to ensure that they keep pace with technological advances.
Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors told MPs in the House of Assembly on Friday that the new laws will seek to provide a b...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Time for the gratitude award, once again. Why is telling the truth so hard, while lying, and its cousins, cheating and stealing are rewarded - in the short term. A reader poll on Answer.Yahoo came up with the following statement on why telling the tr...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks sank during yesterday's shortened session as jittery traders were afraid to commit to any holdings ahead of the weekend amid lingering uncertainty surrounding Europe's debt troubles and North Korea's war threats.
European stock...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010
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Shares of Ascendant Group Ltd. fell 3.7 percent yesterday on a day of thin trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Ascendant, the energy group which owns Belco, fell 56 cents to $14.39 as 900 shares traded.
Butterfield Bank was the only other issuer t...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010
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It is the time of year where we pause in holiday to count our blessings. We celebrate our harvest ahead of the winter season.
In previous generations and in colder climes people had to struggle to make their cache last. Most of us are fortunate enou...
DATE: Nov 27, 2010
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