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FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) — Dresdner Bank AG, Germany's third-largest bank, agreed to rescue its $18.8 billion structured investment vehicle, joining Citigroup Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc in bailing out funds crippled by the collapse of the sub-prime mort...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has been admitted to America's Central Securities Depositories Association at the organisation's 10th Annual General Assembly in Panama City, Panama.
The Caja Venezolana de Valores, SA, Venezuela and Barbados Central ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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News has been received of the death of William Stanley (Bill) Freeman, a former resident of Bermuda. He was 75.
Mr. Freeman died peacefully on January 31 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Ontario.
He was in a coma for three weeks and the f...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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Platinum Underwriters Holdings has increased has increased its existing share repurchase programme to $250 million.
This represents an increase of approximately $165 million from a total of about $85 million remaining in the programme by the Bermuda-...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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SPORT in Bermuda needs to undergo a total re-evaluation, said Opposition Leader and professional golfer Kim Swan this week.
His comments come on the heels of much public anger at the performance of Bermuda's 20/20 cricket team, the women's team who a...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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A country that was ravaged by war is the subject of an art exhibit opening tonight at the Bermuda Society of Arts.
Photographer Alexander Winfield said his Sierra Leone: Grey exhibit is a series of simple portraits.
"For the most part, there are seve...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve yesterday lowered its projection for economic growth this year, citing damage from the double blows of a housing slump and credit crunch. It said it also expects higher unemployment and inflation.
The updated for...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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It's a case of night and day in terms of how much money Bermuda is investing in the training and development of its cricketers compared to the days before Government committed $11 million to the sport in late 2005.
The multi-million dollar promise, w...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Steep food and fuel prices that are taxing global consumers and handcuffing recession-wary central bankers threaten to seep deeper into export channels, triggering a worrisome second round of global inflation pain.
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DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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"I honestly believe that this will see a cultural turn around," he said. "It will take a long time for the fathers of Bermudians to feel part of parenting. What's happening is gangs. Where children are chopping themselves to dea...
DATE: Feb 21, 2008
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