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Marsh & McLennan Companies has entered into an agreement with a financial institution counterparty to repurchase $800 million worth of outstanding MMC common stock in an accelerated share repurchase transaction.
MMC will conduct the transaction pursu...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange lost 53.33 points on the week to close at 5,257.
Shares valued at $2.1 million were traded, with the largest movement for the week Belco Holdings. The company's stock price lost $2.95 (12.63 percent) with 40...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street heads back to work this week in a somewhat calmer state of mind.
Overall, investors are more optimistic now about the financial markets than they've been in several weeks. An interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve is f...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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Bermuda women's national team cricketer Terry-Lynn Paynter has been voted the ICC Americas Championship's best bowler.
The competition, which was held in Toronto, came to an end last week with Bermuda finishing second behind host's Canada.
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DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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Ireland coach Phil Simmons attributed his team's convincing win over Bermuda to a total team effort, writes Colin Thompson.
From the outset the Irish always seemed to be a cut above their opponents in every facet of the game and in the end were thor...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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Consumer Affairs is to hire extra staff as it struggles to cope with a soaring caseload.
Complaints rose seven percent in 2006 to just under 1,000 and are already on the up this year.
Gripes against the auto industry again topped the list in 2006 wit...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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Bermuda Insurance Institute is holding four morning seminars in September for professionals in related industries to gain an overview of the Bermuda insurance market.
Topics will include insurable risks, perils, hazards, subrogation and utmost good f...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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Southampton Rangers ended their five-year famine in the Western Counties Cup after walloping an inexperienced Willow Cuts by a mammoth 148 runs in the final round at the Southampton Oval.
Already winners of the Premier Division two-day league and the...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ Call it a guilt trip or a cultural awakening, but some Latino filmmakers feel that the controversy over Ken Burns' upcoming Second World War documentary has unexpectedly opened doors for their work at PBS.
The maker of "Brown Is the N...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The recent plunge in Toronto stocks spurred a scramble by investors to find safe corners of the market, and one island of relative calm that they found came as a surprise given that the selloff was sparked by a credit crunch.
Duri...
DATE: Aug 27, 2007
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