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Wire transfer company Western Union is back — but money launderers won't find it an easy route to funnel cash for overseas drug deals without being detected.
After Western Union closed in Bermuda in 2002, there was a sharp drop in suspicious activity...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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With three road deaths in five days, and seven deaths since the beginning of the year, one wonders just what it will take for people to stop driving recklessly on the roads.
Appeals to the public, advertising campaign, Project Ride, occasional Police...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — Bear Stearns Cos.' profit plunged 79 percent in the fiscal first quarter that ended just two weeks before speculation about a liquidity crisis forced its sale to JPMorgan Chase.
The nation's fifth-largest investment bank posted result...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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The aficionados of cycling in Bermuda will have their eyes on the top local riders when they battle it out to win one of Island's most prestigious races in Hamilton on Sunday morning, the IBC Front Street event.
But there will be as much, if not more...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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SAO PAOLO, Brazil (Bloomberg) - GP Investments Ltd., the Brazilian private-equity firm that today announced the acquisition of a dairy producer, said it received a $200 million loan due in 10 years.
The loan will be denominated in reais and was offer...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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LONDON (Bloomberg) - GeoPark Holdings Ltd., the Bermuda-based oil and natural-gas explorer with operations in South America, found a new gas field after testing its Cerro Sutlej 1 well in Chile.
The well is producing about 4.3 million cubic feet of g...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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Three men were charged with the murder of 31-year-old father-of-two Matthew Charles Clarke yesterday in Magistrates' Court.
Kyle Sousa, 17, Vernon Michael Simons, 23, and Shannon Jerome Tucker, 32, were charged with murdering Mr. Clarke on April 9.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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BOSTON (Bloomberg) - Tyco International Ltd., the world's biggest maker of security systems, agreed to buy the security unit of Toronto-based FirstService Corp. for about $187 million to boost sales in the banking and energy markets.
FirstService Sec...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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Spy cameras should be set up to catch people in the act when they dump garbage by the side of the road, according to Royal Gazette readers.
Angry residents got in touch with us yesterday after our front page photograph highlighted fridges, air condit...
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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A story in Tuesday's The Royal Gazette incorrectly stated that David Robinson, 21, of Smith's was employed as a Radio Cabs dispatcher. The company clarified he does not work for them.
DATE: Apr 16, 2008
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