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Bermuda-based corporations are among those targeted by legislation approved by the US House of Representatives this week.
The legislation was part of a jobs bill that went before the House on Wednesday, which will attempt to raise $7.7 billion from c...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Berkeley Institute student Jubilee Edness took the Passport to College's writers' workshop last May.
The programme helped to improve her writing and vocabulary skills, said the S4 student, who has been accepted at St. John's University.
"It also help...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development is considering coming up with a code of conduct for banks on how they help clients with taxes, a senior official said yesterday.
"We could develop, with the banking secto...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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SHANGHAI (AP) – Looking for the China of pagodas, farmers in rice paddies and Mao-suited masses pedalling bicycles through grim city streets?
You won't find such scenes here when Shanghai's World Expo opens on May 1.
What you will find: A giant octop...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Concerns about the $15 million hospital subsidy overrun were this week raised by Opposition Senator Jeanne Atherden.
She asked Junior Health Minister Thaao Dill to explain how costs could rise to more than $100 million last year and return to $86 mil...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Bermuda Stock Exchange-listed BCB Holdings Ltd. announced that 68-year-old Wendell Mottley has been appointed as non-executive chairman of the company with immediate effect. Mr. Mottley is an existing member of the board of directors.
The board is un...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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Devonshire Industries Ltd. plunged 27.77 percent ($2.50) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The company, which owns Bermuda Paint, closed the day at $6.50, with 1,500 shares traded.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank's common shares fell 5.88 per...
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Jim West is back in the Bermuda set-up after a self-imposed exile and is raring to get stuck into the task at hand.
The Bailey's Bay bowler is back at a happy hunting ground after spending three months at the High Performance Centre in 2005, where he...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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A Policeman is suing his boss, the Police Commissioner, for false imprisonment relating to his arrest over a domestic dispute.
Robert Butterfield could get compensation of around $20,000 if he wins, according to his lawyer Richard Horseman, who admit...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's government yesterday said it will pump up to $9.5 billion into Dubai World, outlining a long-awaited restructuring plan aimed at rescuing its debt-saddled chief conglomerate and recapturing the emirate's ima...
DATE: Mar 26, 2010
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