NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group shares were priced at $30.50 as the US cut its stake in the Treasury Department’s fourth offering of the company’s stock.
The US raised $5 billion, with New York-based AIG buying $3 billion of the s...
Premier Paula Cox has extended condolences to the Government and people of Ghana on the sudden passing of president John Atta Mills.
The West African leader, who celebrated his 68th birthday on Saturday, was to have stood for re-election in December....
Does the small investor have any trust left in capital markets? Trading market volatility still arises reflective of the ongoing Euro zone crisis, the upcoming US election, the US debt ceiling issues and contemplated changes in US tax rates and the e...
The Jamaican Association of Bermuda has planned a night of entertainment and fine dining in honour of the 50th anniversary of the Caribbean nation’s independence.
The gala will take place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess next Saturday.
Jamaica’s E...
Americans celebrate their independence from the British every 4th of July. Soon there may need to be a new holiday to celebrate a different kind of independence, energy independence.
By many accounts, the US sits on oil and gas reserves that rival ...
Morning Ladies and Gents.
So, not only are we now into the second half of 2012, yesterday also marked Independence Day when we honour the bravery of Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum, who saved the world from alien invaders back in the 1990s. Cause for ce...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Front Street rocked to the sound of fireworks and music as it was turned into Main Street USA for a spectacular 4th of July celebration last night.
Among the sights at the event, which attracted thousands of visitors, was a charity race involving men...
Happy 236th birthday America, with many happy returns of this day! As an American, it never ceases to amaze me how our forefathers risked so much for our liberties and our freedom. The majority of them lost their homes and many their lives to win the...
Governments around the world come and go for many reasons, including failure to be accountable to the people they serve, along with tyranny, corruption and undemocratic principles.
In these circumstances it is always the people who must struggle to m...
June 29, 2012
Dear Sir,
As there is some talk of a referendum on the all-important subject of independence, it is very important that Bermudians are aware of the disadvantages.
This legal document says it all: “Currently citizens of Britain’s oversea...
DATE: Jul 03, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |