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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Arch Capital Group Ltd., a Bermuda-based insurer, said fourth-quarter operating profit probably dropped after the company increased its loss estimate for Hurricane Ike.
Operating profit in the period was $75 million to $90 mill...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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ONE of Bermuda's favourite adopted sons, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens, 1835-1910), came to anti-imperialism by way of a prior understanding of race. The author of Huckleberry Finn had from an early age begun to understand racism in the United States in...
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A clarification
January 29, 2009
Dear Sir,
In Tuesday's Royal Gazette, your editorial on road safety concluded that it was "wrong to oppose the use of graphic images in advertising and posters" and "wrong to quibble about details of the campaign when...
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It has been nine years since Bermudian singer-songwriter and recording artist Heather Nova gave a rock concert in Bermuda.
So she is delighted to be part of this year's Bermuda Festival line-up, particularly as the Island celebrates its 400th anniver...
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We have been hard-put finding the superlatives that would most aptly portray Elizabeth (Betsy) Mulderig, the prolific, multi-faceted artist, writer, cartoonist and puppeteer, among other things.
She's been busy receiving plaudits from near and far fo...
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Zagat issued its last ratings for New Orleans, Commander's Palace, the turquoise Garden District landmark known for its food and ambience, was still being pieced back together after Hurricane Katrina wrecked it.
It took 13 mon...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Hamilton's new office space is set to expand even further with Magnolia Towers the latest development to join the growing list of construction projects.
The development, which will be built on the site of the now demolished 15 Parliament Street build...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks tumbled yesterday, derailing a four-day surge in the S&P and Nasdaq as poor earnings coupled with a fresh wave of bleak labour market and housing data heightened fears of a deep recession.
A day after financials propell...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX)-listed Fabian Romania Ltd. has sold out to Black Sea Global Properties Ltd. (BSGP) after accepting an offer for its shares from the Bulgaria real estate company.
Last month, BSGP made a recommended cash offer for the enti...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Think of diets and thoughts of celery sticks and crisp breads usually come to mind.
But the Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has partnered with the Live Healthy Bermuda 100-Day Challenge to help add some excitement to a diet.
The Fairmont is offering a se...
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