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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index logged a small gain yesterday as oils strengthened and financials rose as the US Congress appeared close to an agreement on a financial industry bailout plan, but gains were dampened by weak...

A world-renowned marine conservationist has called on Government to think twice about introducing longline fishing to the Island's waters. Dr. Callum Roberts, author of the award-winning 'The Unnatural History of the Sea', has addressed governments a...

(AP) "Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory" (Harper. 432 pages. $35), by Lisa Jardine: In November 1688, Prince William of Orange, the elected leader of the Dutch republic, set sail from the port of Hellevoetsluis in command of a 450-sh...

Finance Minister Paula Cox will be travelling to New York next week to take part in the Bermuda International Business Association's Annual Financial Services Conference. The event, which will take place at the Harvard Club in New York on Tuesday Sep...

MONTREAL (Bloomberg) — Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said while domestic banks are faring well amid the crisis in US financial markets, demand for Canada's products may drop more than anticipated and inflation may slow. "The current situation p...

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Bermuda (BBBS) is holding their annual Tag Day today and tomorrow. Representatives from the organisation will be standing outside of various businesses around the city and around the Island, accepting donations to help...

Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. may have to pay as much as $430 million for claims from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, the Bermuda reinsurer said yesterday. And the company also said it exects to realise a loss of $60 million related to the US government take...

NEW YORK (AP) – "Californication" is replete with sexed-up, misbehaving characters who act first and think later (like the morning after, through a pounding hangover). This Showtime comedy boasts a fast crowd of consenting adults – in particular, Dav...

Dear Dr. Gott: After having my left kidney removed, I have been prone to severe leg cramps. They are especially troublesome after sitting for hours at our euchre club. One night, they were particularly severe, and several of my friends told me to dri...

Ratings agency A.M. Best Co. yesterday affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a+" of Lloyd's Syndicate 2003 (United Kingdom), which is managed by the Bermuda-based Catlin Group Ltd. Best said the ra...