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Bermuda-based corporate credit manager Primus Guaranty said one of its subsidiaries had paid $6.5 million to terminate a major portfolio of credi-default swaps.
The deal between Primus Financial Products and "a significant counterparty", who was not ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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SEATTLE (AP) – In this job market, people will do some crazy things.
Say, for instance, flailing around with their clothes on fire, plunging 50 feet into an enormous air bag, or being catapulted through the air headfirst like a human missile.
At the ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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There are between 250 and 300 homeless on the Island and the number of homeless are on the rise, according to the Salvation Army.
The problem is big enough that the charitable organisation is forced to turn people away from the shelters it operates f...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors barreled into stocks for a second day, betting that corporate profits will surge as the global economy recovers.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 132 points, bringing its two-day advance to 244, as major stock indicator...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — British Airways PLC is shedding 1,000 jobs, putting 3,000 more employees on part-time work and reducing the size of cabin crews at Heathrow in an effort to get the troubled airline's finances back in order, a spokesman said yesterday.
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DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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The Bermuda Islander will return a tower crane used to build the new Courthouse in Hamilton to Salem, New Jersey on Friday.
The crane, which was shipped to the Island to construct the building at the corner of Church and Court Streets, has been dism...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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Renegades won the first silverware of the new rugby season over the weekend when they swept the board at the Sandys Boat Club Tournament.
Both the men's and women's teams won their respective competitions, with the women winning the title for the thi...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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The topic of race is a familiar one to many Bermudians, but Ian MacDonald-Smith's new photography book sheds a whole new light on it.
His book 'Black & White?' to be released this week, contains abstract colour photos of often unnoticed black and whi...
DATE: Oct 07, 2009
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Bermuda-based Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. is to expand its fleet of oil tankers to 17.
The company said yesterday that it had purchased its latest suezmax vessel for $51.5 million, to be delivered by the end of next month.
The purchase of t...
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Citizens are invited to follow in the footsteps of their forefathers on a heritage walk to celebrate Bermuda's 400th anniversary year.
The Bermuda 2009 Committee and Corporation of Hamilton yesterday launched the two-hour walking tour, which is marke...
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