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European tour wraps up the Race to Dubai. Nelly Korda returns to LPGA

Nov. 12, 2024 10:39 AM EST

European Tour DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Course: Jumeirah Golf Estates (Earth). Yardage: 7,675. Par: 72. Prize money: $10 million. Winner's share: $3 million. Television: Thursday-Saturday,...

Cruise ship rescues 4 from disabled catamaran hundreds of miles off Bermuda, officials say

Nov. 11, 2024 23:47 PM EST

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — A cruise ship rescued four people from a disabled catamaran that was taking on water hundreds of miles (kilometers) off the coast of Bermuda on Sunday, officials said. The disabled 50-foot catamaran, the Serenity, was about 265 miles (426 kilometers) off...

Credicorp: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 08, 2024 08:59 AM EST

LA MOLINA, Bermuda (AP) — LA MOLINA, Bermuda (AP) — Credicorp Ltd. (BAP) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $405.4 million. The La Molina, Bermuda-based bank said it had earnings of $5.08 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The...

US man sentenced to prison in Bermuda after pleading guilty to smuggling $1 million worth of drugs

Sep. 13, 2024 12:16 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.S. man who pleaded guilty to smuggling more than $1 million worth of marijuana, cocaine and heroin into Bermuda has been sentenced to seven years in prison. The accused, who is from Arizona, claimed he was manipulated into transporting the drugs...

Nordic American Tankers: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 29, 2024 06:47 AM EDT

HAMILTON HM12, Bermuda (AP) — Nordic American Tankers Ltd. (NAT) on Thursday reported profit of $21.6 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Hamilton Hm12, Bermuda-based company said it had profit of 10 cents. The tanker company posted revenue of...

Golden Ocean Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 28, 2024 05:05 AM EDT

HAMILTON HM 08, Bermuda (AP) — Golden Ocean Group Ltd. (GOGL) on Wednesday reported net income of $62.5 million in its second quarter. The Hamilton Hm 08, Bermuda-based company said it had net income of 31 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 32...

Ernesto retains strength as a hurricane over the open Atlantic

Aug. 19, 2024 23:18 PM EDT

Ernesto picked up strength as a hurricane early Monday as it headed farther out in the Atlantic toward easternmost Canada, but the storm is expected to stay offshore, causing powerful swells, dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said. ...

Ernesto regains hurricane strength, sends powerful swells, dangerous rip currents to US East Coast

Aug. 19, 2024 02:47 AM EDT

Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern Atlantic, sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast, generating rip currents associated with at least one death and prompting many rescues. The...

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters

Aug. 17, 2024 23:01 PM EDT

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto weakened into a tropical storm late Saturday as it moved away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds. Ernesto forced residents to stay...

Hundreds of miles away, Hurricane Ernesto still affects US beaches with rip currents, house collapse

Aug. 17, 2024 16:37 PM EDT

Even with the storm hundreds of miles offshore, Hurricane Ernesto was still being felt Saturday along much of the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, with dangerous rip currents forcing public beaches to close during one of the final busy weekends of the summer season. The storm’s high surf and...