Barbados News
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Barbados trade deficit widened to 242 million BDS$ in December from the same time last year, according to the Central Bank in Bridgetown.
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A surge in dengue fever cases among people returning to the U.K. spurred Public Health England to urge travelers to better protect themselves from insect bites while abroad.
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Barbados cruiseship passenger visits fell 10.3 percent in April from the same month last year, according to the Central Bank in Bridgetown.
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Barbados tourist visits fell 12% in April from the same time last year, according to the Barbados Statistical Service in Bridgetown.
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The Brooklyn Nets’ 95-92 playoff victory over the Chicago Bulls last night forced the postponement of a Rihanna concert scheduled for the same night as the series-deciding Game 7 at Barclays Center.
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Barbados tourist visits fell 1.6% in March from the same time last year, according to the Barbados Statistical Service in Bridgetown.
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Across the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index of companies, the average multiple of CEO compensation to that of rank-and-file workers is 204, up 20 percent since 2009, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The numbers are based on industry-specific estimates for worker compensation.
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A U.S. judge authorized the Internal Revenue Service to seek information about possible tax evasion through offshore accounts at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s FirstCaribbean International Bank.
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Barbados cruiseship passenger visits rose 9.2 percent in March from the same month last year, according to the Central Bank in Bridgetown.
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Mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa’s biggest copper producer after Zambia, urged the government to reconsider proposed changes to the mining code and end a ban on exporting mineral concentrates.
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