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Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd., the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has won the Best International Communication Award for its 'Champions Drink Responsibly' campaign at the European Excellence Awards 2008, held in Budapest, Hungary t...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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Free CableVision channels are back.
Bermuda CableVision is renewing its tradition of offering customers a free television preview over the holidays this year starting on Friday at 5 p.m. and running through January 5 at 8 a.m.
During those dates, all...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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Persistence, flexibility and keeping focused on your own direction those are just some of the qualities and values that have served Myron Binns so well in his 42 years as an accountant.
For Mr. Binns, who celebrated 25 years in business this month, h...
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SAN'A, Yemen (AP) — Somali pirates seized a tugboat operated by the French oil company Total and a Turkish cargo ship, as the UN anti-crime agency called for a special maritime police force for the insecure Gulf of Aden coastline.
Somali pirates have...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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A "spirited, frank and challenging" book addressing racism in Bermuda has been released by the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality (CURE).
Author Eva Hodgson described her book, 'The Experience of Racism in Bermuda and in its Wider Context: Refl...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A surge in surplus US corn supplies due to sluggish demand from an ailing ethanol sector and the economic turmoil portends weaker prices, but could provide some relief to the food and livestock industry.
The US Agriculture Departm...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Now hear this: Aretha Franklin, Dave Matthews, James Taylor and Tony Bennett are among the acts that will play at the 2009 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
The outdoor musical fete spans seven days over two weekends – April ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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Flagstone Re remains fully committed to staying in Bermuda, despite questions being raised about the reinsurer's future after it set up its operations base in Switzerland in August this year.
Mark Byrne, chairman of Flagstone Re, called on that Gover...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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Bermuda-based reinsurer New Castle Re's A- rating from AM Best has been placed under review as its hedge fund operator owner Citadel deals with redemption requests and dwindling assets.
Chicago-based Citadel has already closed down one Bermuda reinsu...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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A fund listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange has revealed that it has $2.8 million in indirect exposure to the Madoff scandal.
Global Specialised Opportunities 1 Ltd. (GSO1) said in a stament released by the BSX: "As you may be aware, allegations have...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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