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Bermuda may need to make structural or legislative changes to meet the challenges of the global economic slowdown and the threat that the US will crack down on tax havens, Premier Ewart Brown said on Monday.
Speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box" with host ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has called for Bermudian passports to be accepted in Europe in the same way as British passports.
He made the point when he chaired an Overseas Territory Consultative Council (OTCC) session yesterday on visa-free travel for Britis...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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Net income: loss of $220.4 million compared to profit of $144 million in 2007
Combined ratio: 163.4 percent compared to 60.6 percent in 2007
Gross premiums written: $239.8 million compared to $208.8 million in 2007
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Paramedics in Los Angeles who spent at least 20 minutes giving advanced life support to cardiac arrest victims at the scene were far more successful at restarting hearts compared with older guidelines, US researchers said on Monda...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. suffered the full effects of hurricanes Gustav and Ike and the financial crisis, making a net loss of $220.4 million in the third quarter.
The reinsurer estimated having to pay out $276 million in claims for the two hurric...
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The Bank of Bermuda this afternoon announced it is reducing interest rates by 0.5 percent immediately for all personal loans and mortgages bringing the base rate for personal lending to 3.25 percent.
It comes after the US Federal Reserve reduced its ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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Citizens making complaints to the Human Rights Commission are being urged to settle their disputes by mediation rather than a lengthy investigation.
HRC chairman Venous Memari said the commission — which receives about 650 queries a year, of which on...
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DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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Recently retired Chief Executive officer of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Joan Dillas-Wright was yesterday named to the upper house of Parliament
The appointment of Joan Dillas-Wright was announced yesterday by Government House. Mrs. Dillas-Wright, MBE...
DATE: Oct 29, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) - Plastic used to be the sexy material of the future. Now, it's the cheap, ugly material of the past.
Just look at the effort Apple Inc. put into getting rid of plastic when designing its new $1,300 MacBook laptops, which went on sale l...
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