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The year 2020 started promisingly enough with much to look forward to, including the 49th Carifta Games, which were set to take place in Bermuda for a fifth time in April.
It began with Southampton Rangers beating Devonshire Cougars 1-0 in the Friend...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
No one in the business world could have foreseen the upheaval that 2020 would unleash on the Bermuda economy. The year was characterised by business closures, layoffs and redundancies on a scale the island has not seen in modern times.
It was a year ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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Jonathan Kent, Business Editor
The most improbable of presidents, Donald Trump reshaped the office and shattered its centuries-old norms and traditions while dominating the national discourse like no one before.
Trump, governing by whim and tweet, deepened the nation’s racial and ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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Not since the Second World War has a single phenomenon dominated the news worldwide as the Covid-19 pandemic has in 2020. In the United States, a tumultuous presidential election and a wave of protests over racial injustice also drew relentless cover...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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By March 23, Apple had lost $435 billion in market value in about five weeks and many of its retail outlets were shut as the virus pandemic walloped the global economy and stock markets. Meanwhile, a report issued by the National Bureau of Economic R...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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When Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee, claimed defiantly in February that the greatest show on earth would go ahead in spite of a looming pandemic, few realised what wishful thinking that was.
Weeks later, with the n...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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