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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said yesterday that subprime mortgage losses could hit $100 billion and threaten consumer spending, but he sought to reassure lawmakers that the central bank was working quickly to strength...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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LONDON - Britain's top share index snapped a three-day losing streak to close up 1.1 percent as Vodafone's forecast-beating results and a rebound in miners helped neutralise concerns over US subprime mortgages.
The FTSE 100 was 73.1 points higher at ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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THE Bermuda Maritime Museum this week published a new book that reprints the articles from the Mid-Ocean News in 2005 by the executive director, Dr. Edward Harris.The new publication is called Heritage Matters, Volume I, and is in full colour through...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Sammy’s House
(Hyperion, 384 pages)
by Kristin GoreCAN sweetness survive a trip through the high-speed spin machine of the White House? Kristin Gore, the 30-year-old daughter of Vice President-turned-eco warrior Al Gore, tackles the question head-on ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A relatively quiet day for the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange saw the index slip back 13.32 points (0.25 percent) to end at 5,238.32.
The only activity was the exchange of 421 shares of Butterfield Bank, which lost 25 cents (0.4 percent) to c...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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WHO will be the third champion to book his place at this year’s PGA Grand Slam of Golf?Well Bermudians will find out on Sunday when the winner of the British Open is known following the final round at the tough layout of Carnoustie in Scotland.
He wi...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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The value of shares in the liquidated Moneda Chile Fund Limited (MCF) has been set at just under $50, the Bermuda Stock Exchange announced yesterday.
The fair value per share to pay redemption requests has been determined at $43.27, with the company ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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On June 22, 2007 the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2007 (“the Act”) became operative. Lawyers and other professionals are still trying to come to grips with the far-reaching consequences of this new legislation. Essentially the cha...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A large group of athletes, led by those who just competed in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, left Bermuda this week to compete in the Russell E. Blunt East Coast Invitational at Duke University.The Pacers are sending so...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Carriacou Schools 65; Bermuda Under-19s 66 for two Teenage bowling sensation Greg Maybury recorded an impressive five-wicket haul to lead Bermuda’s Under-19 national cricket squad to a convincing eight-wicket victory over Carriacou Schools in Bridge...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Colin Thompson
