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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rebounded sharply yesterday as investors, growing more optimistic about chances for an interest rate cut, sought bargains after the previous session's huge tumble. The Dow Jones industrials gained almost 250 points.
Many invest...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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Budding young insurance high flyer Adam Farrell has been awarded the designation Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) by the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS).
Mr. Farrell, who returned to Bermuda two-and-a-half years...
DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - US property and casualty insurers such as Chubb Corp. and Travelers Cos. face "minimal" risk of investment losses and no prospect of ratings downgrades this year from the subprime mortgage crisis, Fitch Ratings said.
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DATE: Aug 30, 2007
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International comedians will take the stage as part of Unite' and Exquisite Designs' All Star Celebrity Weekend.
On Friday night, Bermuda will see the first annual Comedy Show Laugh Off at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel's Amphitheatre starting off th...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Dear Annie: I'm a 38-year-old woman and was widowed a year ago. I have two children, ages eight and five. I was happily married to the most wonderful man, but my husband died from complications following surgery. He was 44 and a terrific father and a...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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A gang kicked a man to the ground in a robbery in Pembroke on Monday.
The 38-year-old man was walking along Princess Street towards Angle Street at 10.40 p.m. when someone pushed him from behind.
A Police spokesman said: "He was then assaulted by fou...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Dear Dr. Gott: Ye gads! We are tired of "soap under the sheets" as a cure for anything. Some of us read your column for medical information, not stories of soap.
I have diabetes and high blood pressure and cholesterol. If I carry a bar of soap during...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) slid back 7.99 points (0.15 percent) to close on 5,267.67 yesterday.
A total of 30,535 shares were traded, with a turnover of $587,310.25.
Butterfield Bank was the only company to see an change in ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Dell has been having a tough time lately. Once the widely admired leader among PC makers, it has lost its sales crown to Hewlett-Packard and has seen its once-legendary customer satisfaction plunge.
In an attempt to jazz up its image, the stodgy behe...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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Cheeky youngsters who hit the headlines after skinny dipping in the Bacardi fountains have posted pictures of their escapade on an internet forum.
According to the Police, six people were arrested for indecent exposure in the early hours of Saturday ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2007
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