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Butterfield Bank's common shares fell five cents (0.99 percent) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank closed the day on $5, as 11,151 shares changed hands.
Overall the Index dipped 8.74 points (0.38 percent) to 2,297.05, with 11,151...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - G20 countries should ensure they have plans to withdraw the huge stimuli put into their economies but are clear the fiscal and monetary boosts remain in place for now, a UK government source told Reuters yesterday.
"It is vital tha...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks finished a choppy day of trading yesterday mostly higher following positive reports on home sales and factory orders.
The Dow Jones industrials rose for the seventh straight day, marking another new high for the year. All the m...
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd., a Bermuda-based explorer of Middle East oil, rocketed in London trading after saying its Shaikan-1 well in Kurdistan may contain twice as much crude as originally forecast.
On Tuesday Gulf Keystone r...
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Bermuda-based Ariel Reinsurance Company Ltd. has opened a branch office in Switzerland to make its first venture into credit and surety reinsurance.
Ariel Holdings Ltd. chairman and chief executive officer Don Kramer said yesterday he saw a real mark...
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LONDON - Retreating mining and energy stocks outweighed modest gains from defensive pharmaceuticals, pushing Britain's top share index down 0.5 percent by the close.
The FTSE closed 26.22 points lower at 4,890.58 after hitting a near 11-month closing...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new US homes surged 9.6 percent in July, another sign the housing market is climbing back from the historic bottom it reached early this year. Driven by falling prices, the fourth-straight monthly increase was greater than ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished slightly lower yesterday as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) reported quarterly results that missed expectations and investors took a pause from the dizzying rally of recent months.
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DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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XL Insurance has hired Peter Bitterlin, formerly of Bermuda rival PartnerRe, as its regional underwriting manager for energy.
The global insurance operations of Bermuda-based business insurer XL Capital Ltd.said Mr. Bitterlin will head the company's ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two accounting firms and a law firm won dismissal of a lawsuit on behalf of former Refco Inc currency trading customers who lost more than $500 million when the defunct futures and commodities broker went bankrupt.
US District Ju...
DATE: Aug 27, 2009
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