BUSINESS
Do you have the itch for stitch?
The Black Purl, a treasure chest of yarns for the knitter which opened in May, is now holding social knitting gatherings. More in Wednesday's Sun.
Baptiste will help you power up
If you've ever been frustrated trying to do a handyman job at home with the wrong tool, Baptiste will help you out with a series of demonstrations on Saturday.
VIDEO: Bermuda Sun Special Message for Employers
Have you heard? An advertising monopoly has been broken. Employers can now freely choose where to place certain job listings. Watch our 90 second video for more details.
Fitch affirms Butterfield’s IDR
Butterfield Bank announced that credit rating agency Fitch has today affirmed Butterfield’s long-term Issuer Default Rating at A- and retained its stable outlook.
HSBC hosts free seminars for home buyers
HSBC's free seminars for home buyers will be held on 20 and 27 June from 5:30 – 8pm at the HSBC Harbourview Centre, Front Street, Hamilton.
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Catlin donates $1m to Why it Matters campaign
Catlin Group Limited has made a $1 million donation to the Why it Matters capital campaign.
Butterfield continues share buyback
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited announced that during the month of May 2013 the Bank bought for Treasury 2,500 common shares at an average cost of $1.403 per share.
West Hamilton enjoys profits
West Hamilton Holdings Ltd. earned net operating income in 2012 of $716,293 compared with $633,130 in 2011, an increase of $83,163 or 13.14 per cent.
Hundreds attend Captive Conference
The Bermuda Captive Conference is set to begin on Monday with an opening roundtable session and almost 600 attendees.
Fitch downgrades Bermuda to AA- (Update)
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Bermuda's long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating to 'AA-' from 'AA'.
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10 tips to be prepared for hurricane season
We have been warned that the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is going to be a busy one. Honey Adams on Friday provided some preparation tips.
June 7: Business Briefs
American Safety pospones AGM, First Atlantic adds risk management service, Arden Re bought for $80m, and more in Friday's Business Briefs.
Great expectations for new BlackBerry
CellOne and Digicel are counting on heavy demand for the new Blackberry Q10 phone, just six weeks after the launch of the Z10. More in Friday's Sun.
Polaris appoints first female chairman
Polaris Holding Company Limited on Thursday announced the appointment of Cheryl Hayward-Chew as chairman and Wayne Caines as deputy chairman.
Retail Sales Index falls 1.2 per cent in April
The Retail Sales Index fell 1.2 per cent in April. When adjusted for inflation, the volume of sales fell 3.9 per cent.
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