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Bermuda-based insurer Torus has recruited former Chubb executive Jeffery Grange to head its US professsional lines business.
Mr. Grange will be based in Torus's Jersey City office and will report to chief underwriting officer of global specialty, De...
DATE: Oct 21, 2010
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A taste of the east will be coming to St. George's when a new sushi restaurant opens today.
Polaris bar and restaurant, which was launched by Abdul and Carolann Amjath, and business partner Henry Ascento in December 2008, will relaunch as a sushi res...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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Creating "apps" is one way IT developers can make some cash these days. Or they can also do a little bit to help publicise the world's major problems by entering the World Bank's "Apps for Development" competition.
If you are so motivated, try and cr...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two years ago, the Android invasion began when T-Mobile released the first smart phone running Google's Android operating system, HTC's G1.
Since then, a parade of increasingly capable and sexy-looking Android phones have hit the...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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Shore Capital Group Ltd. has announced the purchase of 1,697,494 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 25 pence per share on Monday.
All of the shares will be cancelled.
Shore Capital Group holds no ordinary shares as treasury shares and its ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo Inc. shuffled through another quarter of sluggish growth, a performance that may further test the patience of the Internet company's already restless shareholders.
The third-quarter results announced yesterday also seem lik...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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Bermuda could have no better advertisement for its attributes as a captive domicile for Latin American companies than Colombian oil giant Ecopetrol.
Four years ago, the oil and gas exploration and production firm set up Black Gold Re on the Island to...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - A stronger dollar and a surprise interest rate hike in China that may slow that country's economy helped push stocks sharply lower yesterday.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell below 11,000 for the first time in a little more than ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp launched a fully online version of its popular Office suite of applications yesterday as it looks to extend its customer base and beat back rival Google Inc.
The new service, called Office 365, was available as a te...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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Retail sales for August slumped by the biggest amount in more than 18 years as one of the Island's top retailers warned that there is worse to come.
Sales dropped 11.5 percent by volume (taking inflation into account) and 9.5 percent or $8.8 million ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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