Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd. (QUNR) is falling after Q3 report
From RTT news Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd. (QUNR: Quote) reported a third quarter loss of $0.08 per share after the close Tuesday. The stock is now down 0.53 on 3K shares. Qunar Cayman Islands dipped in early trade Tuesday, before…
Cayman Islands Signs FATCA Type IGA with UK
From Maples & Calder 19 November 2013 On 5 November 2013, the Cayman Islands signed an intergovernmental agreement with the United Kingdom (“UK IGA”), laying the foundation for the automatic exchange of financial information relating to UK tax payers who…
Invasive sea grass spreads to Caribbean area
From Amigoe WILLEMSTAD — The invasive sea grass Halophila stipulacea has spread to more islands in the Caribbean area since 2011. According to former director of Carmabi, Dr. Dolfi Debrot – currently researcher of Imares, the marine institute of the…
Samuels and Shillingford reported for suspect bowling actions
From Times of India MUMBAI: As if the humiliating Test series loss to India was not enough, West Indies off-spinners Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported for suspected illegal bowling actions during the second Test. “Samuels and Shillingford…
November food and supplement recall roundup: Puréed Ew
By Laura Northrup From Consumerist In today’s food, supplement, and drug Recall Roundup, we learn that Listeria could be everywhere, and that blue raspberry flavored apple slices are apparently a thing. So is “natural blue raspberry flavor.” Our monthly Recall…
John Doe Summonses includes accounts from Bank of Butterfield
From JDSupra Law News Voluntary Disclosures Lead to John Doe Summonses for Information about U.S. Accounts at Zurcher Kantonalbank and Bank of Butterfield In a sign that the U.S. government continues to aggressively seek information on U.S. taxpayers with non-U.S….
A.M. Best assigns Debt Rating to XLIT Ltd.’s Senior Unsecured Notes
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–November 19, 2013– A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of “bbb” to the USD 600 million senior unsecured fixed rate notes issued by XLIT Ltd. (Cayman Islands) and guaranteed by XL Group plc (XL) (Ireland) [NYSE:XL]….
How to cook a turkey without killing anybody
Make sure the turkey is fully thawed as microwave thawing followed by microwave cooking creates uneven cooking. Safe storage, handling, cooking methods, and approximate cooking times for chicken. Cooking time can be reduced by as much as 30 minutes to…
Starbucks Once Again Fails To Stop New Hampshire Company From Selling ‘Charbucks’ Coffee
By Chris Morran From Consumerist Black Bear has been fighting the legal battle with Starbucks over the Charbucks name for more than a decade. It’s been a couple years since we last heard about the Starbucks v. Charbucks legal battle,…
What was Larry Covington’s role in Tempura? FCO clarify
Larry Covington was the Foreign and Commonwealth official, who according to former Assistant Commissioner of the U.K. Metropolitan Police, John Yates, would provide on island oversight and guidance whilst he (Yates) would provide periodic reviews of the investigation. The above…
