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(Reuters) - Clean water and antibiotics are among the biggest needs for Haiti, where the capital was devastated by a huge quake that killed up to 100,000 people, health experts say.
Rescuers are struggling to even get to Port-au-Prince, where inestim...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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HSBC Bank of Bermuda has undergone some big changes since CEO Philip Butterfield took over at the helm six years ago.
The bank has gone from being the local Bank of Bermuda to becoming a major global player as part of the HSBC group.
But possibly one...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Those who — including this newspaper -have warned over the last few years that Bermuda is becoming less attractive to international business have constantly been branded as scaremongers and worse.
But the report by Dowling & Partners Securities LLC p...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Charity worker Phillip Rego has appealed for financial aid and volunteers to help Haiti in the aftermath of last week's devastating earthquake.
Mr. Rego runs an orphanage around 40 miles west of Port-au-Prince and has links to a medical clinic in the...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan, one of the world's top shipping operators, will submit details of its proposal for an international levy on marine fuel ahead of a meeting of the UN's shipping agency in March, a government official said last Friday.
Under th...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Cayman Islands yesterday a week after massive tremors devastated the island nation of Haiti.
No injuries or damages were reported.
The 6.2 mile deep quake hit 40 miles from the island's capital, George Town, at 9.23...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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The Coop Taxi Service will hold a meeting tonight to discuss the state of the taxi industry in Bermuda.
The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the BIU headquarters. All taxi owners and operators are encouraged to attend.
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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Bermuda-based investment firm WP Stewart & Co. Ltd. marked its 35th anniversary by announcing a net return of 33.7 percent for its clients in 2009.
The company has been through a difficult period in recent years, having posted some hefty losses as as...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors moved back into stocks on hopes that an election in Massachusetts will weaken Senate Democrats and make it harder for President Barack Obama to make changes to health care.
The vote yesterday to fill the seat of late Senator...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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TORONTO (AP) — Canadian folk singer and songwriter Kate McGarrigle, best known for performing with her sister Anna, has died of cancer. She was 63.
McGarrigle's brother-in-law, Dane Lanken, said the singer died at her Montreal home on Monday night su...
DATE: Jan 20, 2010
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