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NEW YORK (AP) - I procrastinated for nearly two weeks before installing Microsoft Corp.'s new web browser.
I'd been happy using rival products like Firefox and Chrome at work and Flock at home, and habits are hard to break, even though version eight ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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(Bloomberg) — D/S Norden A/S, Europe's largest publicly traded commodity shipper, said as many as half of orders for new ships may be cancelled because owners will fail to get financing.
"I will not be surprised if 40 percent to 50 percent of the ord...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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The fifth annual Argus Health Fair opened yesterday to queues of people seeking ways to improve their well-being.
The free event, to mark World Health Day and Bermuda's National Wellness Week, offered information and advice from 30 representatives of...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Treasury Department this month will begin revising a tax treaty with Switzerland, which has pledged to increase transparency and help crack down on tax evaders with money in Swiss banks.
The Swiss government opened the door f...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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PARIS (AP) — Four nations will no longer be blacklisted as uncooperative tax havens after they bowed to pressure from world leaders and agreed to implement new rules on financial openness, an international organisation said yesterday.
Angel Gurria, h...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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The 23-crew members on board the Spirit of Bermuda check in to record progress on their first day at sea.
It was a very rainy day when the ship sailed away from the Island via Albouy's Point on their way to the Açores, the first stage of a 7,000-mile...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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KeyTech Ltd. fell 15.78 percent ($1.50) in a tough day's trading on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities company traded 4,000 shares to close the day at $8.
Butterfield Bank also continued its recent slide, dr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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DUBLIN (AP) — Finance Minister Brian Lenihan unveiled hefty hikes in income tax and spending cuts yesterday in an emergency budget designed to restore international confidence in the shaky finances of debt-struck Ireland.
Lenihan told the Irish parli...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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If reports from this year's Hong Kong Sevens are to be believed the West Indies are on the verge of being able to hold their own against some of the best teams in the world.
Close games against Kenya, USA and Scotland have convinced many that the tea...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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Latvia is seeking information about a fictitious bank "using an address in Bermuda" and other companies that were allegedly used to defraud a Connecticut resident of US$151,730.
Details are contained in an application for the appointment of a Commiss...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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