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Bermuda-incorporated RPost has announced the release of its new E-Contracting Solution that combines the best elements of RPost's upgraded eSignOff electronic signature and Registered Email legal delivery proof services.
The electronic commerce laws ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Record-low interest rates are still needed to rev up the US economic recovery, Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress yesterday.
Bernanke, in testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, essentially repeated the...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Total compensation for US chief executive officers shrank by 8.6 percent last year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg BusinessWeek.
Boards offset some cuts in stock awards and options by boosting CEO salaries and bonuses,...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bermuda-domiciled Signet Jewelers Ltd. reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit as the operator of the Kay Jewelers chain benefited from strong holiday sales and gained market share in the US.
Signet, which also operates Ja...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - Rental income from aframax tankers that haul 650,000-barrel cargoes of crude oil jumped fivefold this month as extra Iraqi consignments and rising delays in Europe cut ship supply, the biggest owner of the carriers said.
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DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia said yesterday it had been told by China that the verdict in the trial of four Rio Tinto executives charged with bribery and stealing commercial secrets will be handed down on Monday.
The case in Shanghai has raised tensi...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Bermuda-based corporations are among those targeted by legislation approved by the US House of Representatives this week.
The legislation was part of a jobs bill that went before the House on Wednesday, which will attempt to raise $7.7 billion from c...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is considering coming up with a code of conduct for banks on how they help clients with taxes, a senior official said yesterday.
"We could develop, with the banking secto...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Bermuda Stock Exchange-listed BCB Holdings Ltd. announced that 68-year-old Wendell Mottley has been appointed as non-executive chairman of the company with immediate effect. Mr. Mottley is an existing member of the board of directors.
The board is un...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Devonshire Industries Ltd. plunged 27.77 percent ($2.50) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The company, which owns Bermuda Paint, closed the day at $6.50, with 1,500 shares traded.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank's common shares fell 5.88 per...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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