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Groundbreaking is expected on an Olympic-sized swimming pool at the National Sports Centre before the end of the year.
Government yesterday said the proposal is currently in the final stages of design and "well on course" to be ready for the 2013 Isl...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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LONDON - Britain's blue chip shares closed down 0.5 percent, after weaker than expected economic data in the US dragged equities lower, with oil producers and miners leading the losers. The FTSE 100 closed at 4,647.13 points, down 24.24 or 0.52 perce...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - The closer investors get to the government's July employment report, the more cautious they become.
Stocks slipped yesterday as investors shied from making big moves ahead of the government's monthly reading on job losses and the unem...
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Local employment at Bermuda's biggest insurance companies is holding firm despite the impact of the global economic downturn.
Figures compiled by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) show that its 24 member companies employed nea...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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The Premier's Concert and Christmas Boat Parade are expected to be bigger than ever this year in honour of the Island's 400th anniversary.
"These are some events that are held on an annual basis, but they have been enhanced and expanded for the anniv...
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Bermuda Hogges midfielder Jared Peniston is hungry for silverware after returning to former club Dandy Town Hornets from North Village.
Capturing Peniston is a statement of intent for the St.John's Field-based side who already possess an embarrassmen...
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Butterfield Bank's common shares continued their good recent form - rising five cents (1.01 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank's shares closed the day at $5, with 22,220 shares traded.
The Index, as a whole, increased by...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index eked out a modest gain yesterday to hold at 10-month highs, as strength in base metal prices boosted mining issues and investors bet on strong global economic growth and demand.
The TSX's materials group...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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ABIR COMPANIES KEY FACTS
Bermuda workforce: 1,800 staff
2008 employee compensation total: $678 million
Mean salary and benefits for Bermudian staff: $178,000
Business services expenditure in Bermuda: $78 million
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Murdered schoolgirl Rhiana Moore was around seven months pregnant when she died, and in a secret relationship with the man accused of killing her, a jury heard yesterday.
Opening the case against 33-year-old Ze Menefeskiduse Selassie at Supreme Court...
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