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Sao Paulo (Bloomberg) — The Brazilian government delayed Laep Investments Ltd.'s initial stock offering for 15 days, saying the private equity fund's controlling shareholder broke rules prohibiting comments before the sale of securities.
The Rio de J...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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Two fashion-forward Bermudians promise to "fill a void in the market" by launching a new online magazine that's not just about pretty dresses.
Partners Shiona Turini and Mia Page Chambray have created a website that will feature articles on fashion, ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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Public school teachers will be paid in line with public service workers, Bermuda Union of Teachers president Lisa Trott revealed last night.
From 2008-09, their pay will be linked "as close as mathematically possible" to Bermuda Public Service Union....
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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After moving to Bermuda at the beginning of the summer, Lloyd's insurer Kiln remains upbeat about its $8 million relocation to the Island despite suffering a 14 percent drop in its first half-year pre-tax profit, which was $41.8m.
The company intends...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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Tiger Woods is expected this week to confirm his presence at the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda - although Jim Furyk has been named as a possible replacement.
Woods has never missed the Grand Slam when eligible and tournament organisers are confid...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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LONDON — David Beckham, unlike his friend Tom Cruise, is likely to find his latest mission truly impossible, according to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson.
Beckham is trying to turn soccer into a mainstream sport in the United States, after jo...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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A former lawyer on the Island was seriously injured while hiking in Spain.
Simon Farmer, who lived on the Island for 22 years before leaving in 2003, was doing research for a travel book on the Pyrenees Mountains in July when he fell down a deep ravi...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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LONDON (Reuters) - Captain Rahul Dravid heaped praise on Indian youngster Robin Uthappa after a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in a one-dayer yesterday.
The 21-year-old Uthappa, called in to replace Dinesh Karthik, scored an unbeaten 47 to...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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It has been in used with the US reinsurance market since 1998 and by European reinsurers since 2002. Now it is Bermuda's turn.
An innovation in the electronic transfer and storage of documents and files that eliminates the need for re-keying of infor...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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Rugby players won't let the sandy beach or even a few rain showers slow them down this weekend, in fact the teams are looking forward to kicking, tackling and scrumming their way to victory at Horseshoe Bay.
The Renegades 2nd Annual Beach Rugby Tourn...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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