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TORONTO (AP) – Canada yesterday became the first Group of Seven nation to raise interest rates since the global financial crisis, but said any further hikes would depend on global economic conditions.
The Bank of Canada increased its key interest rat...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – New compounds designed to harness the body's own immune system against tumours will be a focus of the biggest annual cancer meeting this week, where drugmakers will issue clinical data on hundreds of treatments.
The American S...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Five boats and 148 containers were delivered to the Island on Monday aboard the Somers Isles.
The container ship departed for Fernandina Beach, Florida yesterday.
The Bermuda Islander arrives this morning from Salem, New Jersey with 115 containers, i...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Patrick Burgess
Butterfield Bank's share price yesterday surged 33 percent, helping to push The Royal Gazette/BSX Index up by 11.5 percent.
By early yesterday afternoon, Butterfield's common shares were trading at $2, up from Monday's closing price of $1.50.
Those w...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Jonathan Kent
A Westgate prisoner who attacked another inmate over a CD player was sentenced to another nine months in jail yesterday.
Rashad Cooper left Jonathan Darrell with a three-inch laceration to the back of his head after the assault at the Westgate Transi...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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The Corporation of Hamilton is efficient and should be left alone to take care of Bermuda's capital, according to UBP MP Louise Jackson.
Mrs. Jackson talked to this paper for Up Your Street and raised concerns about the Government's review of the cor...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Government has teamed up with an entertainment company to host block parties in neighbourhoods blighted by gun violence.
Minister of Labour, Home Affairs and Housing, David Burch, announced the partnership with Spanish Town Entertainment yesterday.
T...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) – General Motors Co will invest C$245 million ($233 million) to expand its St. Catharines, Ontario, plant to build fuel-efficient six-speed transmissions, the automaker said yesterday.
The plant will supply transmissions starting in...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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BC-USA-ECONOMY/CONSTRUCTION (UPDATE 1)
UPDATE 1-U.S. construction spending surges in April
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending rose unexpectedly in April, recording its largest monthly increase in nearly 10 ye...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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Butterfield Bank surged 33.3 percent to push The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index to its highest level since March.
The bank rose 50 cents to $2, on the trading of 36,191 shares.
Because of its heavy weighting on the BSX, the bank's huge ju...
DATE: Jun 02, 2010
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