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While markets elsewhere in the world were going crazy on the news of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the merger of Merrill Lynch and Bank of America, the Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange marked a quiet day.
The only stock traded was Butterfie...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Dear Annie: My 28-year-old divorced daughter will be getting married soon. Occasionally, my husband and I baby-sit our 6-year-old granddaughter. During our weekly visits, our granddaughter sometimes tells us things that are a little disturbing. The m...
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TORONTO (Reuters) - The main index of the Toronto Stock Exchange plunged 4 percent yesterday in a broad selloff triggered by the failure of Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers and a big drop in the price of oil.
The bankruptcy protection fili...
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers, joining forces with the United States Coast Guard, will be travelling this afternoon to Turks and Caicos to assist with the damage caused by Hurricane Ike.
Responding to the dire conditions in the Turks and Caicos Islands f...
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Former Premier Alex Scott says he would not support any legislation to allow cruise ships to open late-night casinos in port.
Mr. Scott, who introduced anti-gambling laws while he was Premier four years ago, says he would be a hypocrite if he was to ...
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Bermuda Masters, winners of the 2006 Antigua and Barbuda Independence Cricket Festival title, will square off against commerical outfit Jamaican Association for a trophy honouring the legacy of team manager Warrington (Soup) Zuill on Saturday at Lord...
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Government has announced that Michael Crichlow is to be the new Tax Commissioner.
Mr. Crichlow replaces Heather Jacobs Matthews and will work under the policy direction of the Minister of Finance Paula Cox and under the general direction of the Finan...
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Even Hurricane Hanna couldn't keep the Spirit of Bermuda from crossing the finish line first in a race around Prince Edward Island – and walking away with the $40,000 prize money.
The determined crew didn't let a hurricane, fish pots, course changes ...
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Illegal workers and any Bermudians who harbour them will feel "the full effects of the law", Government has warned.
Those who work without a permit will be deported, while employers and residents who assist them will "find themselves before the court...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A stunning makeover of the Wall Street landscape sent stocks falling precipitously yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrials sliding 500 points in their worst point drop since the September 2001 terrorist attacks. Investors reacted ba...
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