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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A much slower pace of US job losses in July and improvement in housing and manufacturing lifted US stocks Friday, but a more surprising beneficiary of the news was the US dollar.
For the past year, all investors had to do to fore...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s Bermuda-based life insurance unit, Lehman Re, filed for bankruptcy protection, citing alleged shortfalls on its reinsurance obligations and lawsuits against it in the US.
The petition for Chapter...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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Mark Selley jr. and Jordan Every marked their Round the Island powerboat race debut with a victory as they outlasted their nearest rivals to take line honours in their B-707 boat.
Anthony and Andy Stoneham in their powerful S-22 and Phillip and Perry...
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Planning a three-year programme to improve Bermuda's capital while fighting off Government's attempts to take all his power that is the daunting task facing new Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling who hopes his conciliatory style can take the sting out of...
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[naviga:font color="BLUE"]S'ton Rangers 242
Somerset Bridge 57
Southampton Rangers skipper Malachi Jones hailed his side's all-round performance on Saturday as the team dismantled Somerset Bridge by 185 runs at Southampton Oval to retain their West...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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The recovery of Bermuda-based business insurer XL Capital Ltd. took another step forward as the firm was removed from Rating Watch Negative by credit rating agency Fitch.
Fitch has also seen signs that the biggest of the Island-based insurance compan...
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Jonathan Kent
Michael Sims equalled his best finish of the season on the Nationwide Tour yesterday, tying for a highly impressive ninth at the $550,000 Wichita Open.
And that performance will ensure that he jumps several places up the all-important Tour moneylist ...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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Crew on a Round the Island safety boat had to be rescued after their vessel capsized yesterday.
The Spirit of Bermuda the first boat to respond to the Mayday call, found one man in the water and another clinging to the hull of the upturned boat off S...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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Bermuda-domiciled Orient Express Hotels posted a net loss of almost $25 million for the second quarter, despite a decline in booking trends levelling off according to the company's boss.
The hotel group recorded a bet loss of $24.3 million or 36 cent...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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Flatts 278 Somerset Bridge 145
Ronald Gibbons scored 109 not out to lead Flatts to this comfortable victory over Somerset Bridge in First Division play at Lord's yesterday.
But it was a weekend of mixed fortunes for Flatts who on Saturday were themse...
DATE: Aug 10, 2009
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