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XL Insurance (Bermuda) Ltd. (XLIB) will next week hold a seminar on dealing with food product recalls as it launches of its new broad form Product Contamination policy.
The event, which will take place next Wednesday at XL House in Bermudiana Road, i...
DATE: Sep 03, 2010
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Residents on both ends of the Island will be able to send packages overseas more easily after Federal Express signed a deal with Bermuda Financial Network (BFN) to provide the service.
The Fed Ex new service, which will be based at BFN's branches in ...
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OSLO (Bloomberg) — Pride International Inc., the Houston-based oil and gas driller, said Bermuda-based Seadrill Ltd.'s assets would be a good fit for the company and that it's open to consolidation.
"Given our strategy for high-spec rigs, there are c...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain's biggest government-controlled bank, will eliminate 3,500 UK jobs and close 10 offices to reduce costs.
The cuts in technology and administration will involve the closure of English offi...
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Bermuda-based mutual insurance company Oil Insurance Ltd. is likely to foot some of the bill for claims arising from yesterday's oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.
The oil and gas platform operated by Mariner Energy burst into flames yesterday ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2010
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Butterfield Bank traded 49,300 shares to close at $1.50 on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The Index, as a whole, remained unchanged at 1,259, with 49,300 shares worth $73,950 changing hands.
The BSX Insurance Index dropped two points (0....
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple TV will allow users to rent TV shows such as "Glee" and "Modern Family" for 99 cents thanks to partnerships with Walt Disney Co's ABC and News Corp's Fox. But several other media conglomerates, including General Electric Co...
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Thousands of life insurance policyholders who have been left in limbo since the winding up of the British American Insurance Company (BAICO) last year will soon receive some news, probably as early as next week.
The Royal Gazette understands that the...
DATE: Sep 03, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Burger King Holdings Inc. agreed to be acquired by 3G Capital in a deal valued at $4 billion including debt, giving the New York investment firm control over the second-largest US hamburger chain.
The $24-a-share price is 46 pe...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rose yesterday, extending their gains from the day before, after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs all indicated that the economy continues to grow.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 50 points, having jumped 254 on...
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