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Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. fell 1.3 percent (13 cents) to $9.75 on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 14,700 shares during the day.
As a whole, the Index fell 0.64 points (0.05 percent) to 1,270.39, with 14,700 shares worth...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) — British retail sales grew robustly in October, an industry survey showed yesterday, though there were signs a strengthening downturn in the housing market was beginning to weigh on growth.
The Confederation of British Industry repo...
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WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — Claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly dropped last week to a three-month low, a sign the US labour market may be starting to mend.
Initial jobless claims decreased by 21,000 to 434,000 in the week ended October 23, the low...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) – The documentary film "Waiting for Superman" has been generating a lot of buzz since its release in September for its portrayal of problems within US schools and what might be done to solve them.
The movie, directed by Os...
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The Causeway will close at 7pm today, Government announced this afternoon.
Tropical Storm Shary is scheduled to come closest to Bermuda at about 9pm and this afternoon a decision was taken to close the Causeway as winds are expected to reach 50 knots...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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So we're getting a new leader! Where do we go from here? History will prove that for all his criticism, Premier Ewart Brown did a lot of good for Bermuda. In 20 years' time when we look back we will see that he really was Doc Hollywood, a cool, calm ...
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Sun Life Financial Inc. has sold its life reinsurance business to Berkshire Hathaway Life Co., the Canadian company announced yesterday.
The move will not impact Sun Life's Bermuda operation, which employs around 50 people, and sells life insurance, ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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The employment market has changed beyond recognition over the past 10 years with an oversubscription of applicants for positions as the economic downturn continues to hit businesses hard.
That is the view of Kelly Francis, president and senior consul...
DATE: Oct 29, 2010
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Paula Cox's political pedigree and ability to command respect clinched the Progressive Labour Party leadership for her, according to her party colleagues.
Ms Cox won a landslide victory over Terry Lister and Dale Butler after delivering a unifying sp...
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Life will carry on much the same as it did before for Bermuda's national cricket team.
There will be winter training, most likely a winter tour, and the dedication that head coach David Moore demands from his players will not lessen, even though the ...
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