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Following what has seemed like a continuous flow of store closings in Hamilton, some shoppers may be feeling the pinch when it comes to finding unique items for friends or family this Christmas season. However, by turning west, you’re likely to find ...
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United Bermuda Party Leader Wayne Furbert has predicted Bermuda is in for one of the dirtiest elections ever seen as he blasted Premier Ewart Brown's for his vitriolic attack on Grant Gibbons.
Dr. Brown had used the phrase "racist dog" in a heated ex...
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Bermuda-based catastrophe reinsurer IPC Holdings Ltd. has had its A financial strength rating affirmed by ratings agency AM Best.
The rating applies to IPC's Bermudian and Irish reinsurance subsidiaries and to its debt ratings and preferred stock. Th...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) ? Jefferies Group Inc. agreed to pay about $9.7 million to settle charges that it lavished $2 million worth of gifts, travel and other entertainment ? including a private plane to Bermuda ? to get trading business from mutual fund ...
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CHICAGO (AP) — Dr. T. Berry Brazelton loves to tell a story about a young father shopping with his two-year-old daughter. She suddenly throws herself on a department store floor in a “rip-roaring” tantrum.Embarrassed by shoppers’ accusing stares, the...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Young sufferers of anorexia and bulimia who try to hide their eating problems from their parents and doctors are turning to a growing number of Internet chat rooms dedicated to perpetuating their illness.A pilot study of US eatin...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Bank of New York Co. said yesterday it will buy Mellon Financial Corp. for $16.5 billion, combining two storied names in American finance to create a powerhouse in asset management and custody services for institutional investors...
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With its elegant design, luxury cabins and rich blue hull, it was never going to come cheap.
So it has proved, as Bermuda-based Dutch oil tycoon John Deuss put his glamorous three-masted Fleurtje up for sale — at a cool $14.75 million.
The vessel, re...
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Increased pension pay-outs for retired public employees were approved in the House of Assembly on Friday — with many getting a 6.5 percent rise.
But those still working will find their contributions going up again next year as Government seeks to add...
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Premier Ewart Brown has welcomed British Prime Minister Tony Blair's sorrow over the slave trade.
Commenting of the approach of the bicentenary of the end of slave trade, Mr. Blair said it was a chance to say how "profoundly shameful" it was and "con...
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