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Despite no rise in general payroll tax in this year’s Budget, companies face an ever-increasing payroll tax burden because of salary increases and the need to employ more staff, according to business leaders.
For some relief comes by taking a portion...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday Bermuda would be happy to act as base for the new World Bank fund to help protect countries in the Caribbean region from the financial losses caused by hurricanes.
In her Budget statement last Friday, Ms Cox ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Shares of J Sainsbury Plc, Britain’s third biggest supermarket chain, rose 1.7 percent on speculation Marks & Spencer Group Plc, the largest UK clothing retailer, may join two Qatari investment funds to make a bid for the company...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — Scor SA, France’s largest reinsurer, offered to buy Converium Holding AG for 3.1 billion Swiss francs ($2.5 billion) in a deal that would increase premium income by about 50 percent. Converium rejected the approach.Scor bought 32...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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Advertising agency AdVantage Limited is celebrating winning in the annual Creativity Awards that cover the industry and highlight innovation and effectiveness in print, poster, radio and television advertising.
The 14-year-old company collected gold ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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Dear Annie: My youngest child is 13 and the only one left at home. We live in the country, and our only neighbour has a daughter, “Beth,” the same age. The girls ride the bus together and hang out after school and on weekends.
Beth is not very clean ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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PARIS (AP) — Airbus said yesterday that its long-awaited restructuring plan, designed to make up for costly production setbacks, has itself been delayed.The European aircraft maker called off a works council meeting and news conference at which the “...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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Young people taking part in the next Raleigh International Bermuda programme that will see them helping communities in impoverished countries will be announced tonight.
The new group taking part will be announced by Raleigh patrons Sir John and Lady ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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A man accused of raping a woman at knifepoint in her own home has a record of dishonesty offences, a jury has heard.
The defendant claims he and the complainant had consensual sex. But accusing him of fabricating his evidence yesterday, Senior Crown ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA (PG) at 4, 6 and 9.30 p.m. — Little Theatre
NORBIT (PG13) at 2.30, 6 and 9.30 p.m.— Liberty Theatre
GHOST RIDER (PG13) at 7.30 — Neptune Theatre
At The Movies
DATE: Feb 20, 2007
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