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NEW YORK, (Reuters) - The US dollar rose on Friday, posting its best weekly gain in two months against the euro, after a government report showed job losses in December were slightly lower than expected.
Traders have sold the dollar since a private s...
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One of Bermuda's most well-established barber shops may be changing its name, but is still continuing the fine tradition of hair cutting.
What has been virtually an institution for those looking for a short back and sides or a close shave since the b...
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The Island's energy supplier Belco is backing calls for an independent energy authority.
However, a regulatory framework of rules and standards for all utilities is needed first, according to the power company.
Linda Smith, Belco spokeswoman, explain...
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PHC 1 Devonshire Cougars 0
Super-sub Lloyd Holder struck deep into injury time to fire PHC Zebras into the next round of the Friendship Trophy.
Holder scored with virtually the last kick of the game as his side limped past Devonshire Cougars at Lords...
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Banking, insurance, utilities and the consumer sector were the busiest industries on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) last week.
The banks took the biggest hit, with Butterfield Bank down 55 cents (5.3 percent) to $9.90, with 32,8...
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A St. George's woman crashed her car into an airport fence after a night out socialising with colleagues.
Susan Young of Narrow Lane pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to driving under the influence. The court heard that at 5.15 a.m. on December 6,...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – US researchers may have found an obesity treatment that unlocks the fat-fighting promise of leptin, an appetite-suppressing hormone once hailed as the answer to the battle of the bulge.
The problem with leptin is that it loses its...
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Bermuda Football Association (BFA) technical director, Derek Broadley, officially launched the Island's preparations for next month's Clyde Best Invitational Youth Football Tournament at the association's FIFA-funded training base at Gym Field on Sat...
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Colin Thompson
'Dispatches from Bermuda – The Civil War Letters of Maxwell Allen, United States Consul at Bermuda, 1861-1888'. Edited by Glenn N. Wiche. Published by Kent State University, Kent, Ohio.
Reviled by many Bermudians, faced by Confederate seaman in the l...
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NASHVILLE (AP) – Jon Hager, who performed in the musical comedy duo The Hager Twins on "Hee-Haw", has died. He was 67.
Sam Lovullo, who produced "Hee-Haw" and was a friend of Hager's, said Hager was found dead in his apartment in Nashville on Friday ...
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