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Central banks unite to avert market turmoil - Globe and Mail As of: 2007-12-13
KPIC- Central banks unite to avert market turmoil- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- OTTAWA and TORONTO -- Central banks in Europe and North America unleashed a powerful and rare arsenal of liquidity measures yesterday meant to stave off the ...- The Financial Post guide to what the central banks are trying to do National Post- Bank of Canada Joins Battle Against Credit Crisis 580 CFRA Radio- Fed, ECB, other cenbanks announce liquidity moves Reuters Canada- CanadianBusiness.com - ReportonBusiness.comall 2,334 news articles -
Greenspan quotes Bank of Canada - National Post As of: 2007-12-13
Greenspan quotes Bank of Canada- National Post, Canada - 1 hour ago- Alan Greenspan has referenced a Bank of Canada study to help explain why there has been an incredible drop in long-term interest rates since the early 1990s ...-  -
Even bank stocks have their problems - Financial Post As of: 2007-12-13
Even bank stocks have their problems- Financial Post, Canada - 7 hours ago- The panel also deals with the impact of the credit crunch on Canadian banks. Q: Ian has suggested that we address two recent regulatory developments ...-  -
National Bank upgraded at RBC Dominion - National Post As of: 2007-12-13
National Bank upgraded at RBC Dominion- National Post, Canada - 8 minutes ago- Following his review of the "Big Six" bank's fourth quarter results, RBC Dominion Securities analyst Andre-Phillippe Hardy says the smallest of the bunch, ...-  -
ABCP proposal to offer range of losses - Globe and Mail As of: 2007-12-13
ABCP proposal to offer range of losses- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- The committee has asked the country's banks to underwrite a market for these notes so that investors who need cash will be able to sell. ...- Long road to ABCP restructuring Financial Post- Skeena fix not so easy, after all Globe and Mail- No quick-fix seen Friday for Canada's ABCP market Reuters Canada- all 17 news articles -
Subprime mortgage mess figures to drag down US broker results - Globe an... As of: 2007-12-13
Subprime mortgage mess figures to drag down US broker results- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- So it appears there would not be much reason for optimism for the US brokers, although investment analyst "buy" ratings outnumber "holds" on Goldman Sachs, ...-  -
Fear of Identity Theft Making Canadians Wary to Shop Online this ... - C... As of: 2007-12-13
Fear of Identity Theft Making Canadians Wary to Shop Online this ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 42 minutes ago- "What most people don't realize is that if become are a victim, it can take a considerable amount of time and effort to clear up credit records and repair ...-  -
Struggling Saan seeks financing - Globe and Mail As of: 2007-12-13
Struggling Saan seeks financing- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- When Saan Stores Ltd. surfaced from bankruptcy protection in 2005, its new owners vowed to save the ailing retailer, whose stores are a fixture in ...-  -
TELUS sets 2008 financial targets - Canada NewsWire (press release) As of: 2007-12-13
TELUS sets 2008 financial targets- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 3 hours ago- ... a result of debt refinanced at lower rates of interest in 2007. TELUS' EPS guidance for 2007 includes 32 cents of positive impacts from the settlement ...-  -
Acquisition and placement - Canada NewsWire (press release) As of: 2007-12-13
Acquisition and placement- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 3 hours ago- An exploration brigade under the Non-ferrous Metals Geology and Exploration Bureau ("Brigade") discovered gold mineralisation at Eastern Dragon in 1998, ...-  -
Attention holiday shoppers: Stores hit by debit-card scams - Times Colonist As of: 2007-12-13
Attention holiday shoppers: Stores hit by debit-card scams- Times Colonist, Canada - 6 hours ago- Most banks and credit-card companies refund customers who are victims of fraud. Gangs from the Lower Mainland and Central Canada are frequently behind the ...-  -
McGuinty Government Investing In Job Growth And Innovation In The ... - ... As of: 2007-12-13
McGuinty Government Investing In Job Growth And Innovation In The ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 1 hour ago- The government is investing an additional $150000 in the Waterloo Accelerator Centre, bringing the total provincial investment to $750000. ...- Media Advisory - McGuinty government to announce new support for ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 3 news articles -
Pension Investment Association of Canada (PIAC) Calls for ... - Canada N... As of: 2007-12-13
Pension Investment Association of Canada (PIAC) Calls for ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 5 hours ago- 13 /CNW/ - The Pension Investment Association of Canada (PIAC) has called for amendments to Bill C-10 which is now before the Senate Banking, ...-  -
Russian commodity players staking a claim to wider international ... - G... As of: 2007-12-13
Russian commodity players staking a claim to wider international ...- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- Gazprom has been investing in Europe for decades, having in 1993 jointly created Wingas - a gas pipeline and distribution business in Germany - with ...-  -
PIAC calls for amendments to Bill C-10 - Investment Executive As of: 2007-12-13
PIAC calls for amendments to Bill C-10- Investment Executive, Canada - 14 minutes ago- By Regan Ray Adoption of Bill C-10, which will tax foreign investment trusts, will result in significant and unnecessary costs for Canadian pension funds, ...-  -
Dividend growth and compounding are wonders to behold - Globe and Mail As of: 2007-12-13
Dividend growth and compounding are wonders to behold- Globe and Mail, Canada - 7 hours ago- I'm still hearing from readers who were inspired by last week's columns on do-it-yourself stock investing. That's great. It shows many of you are determined ...-  -
Clarington Diversified Income + Growth Fund and Focused 40 Income ... - ... As of: 2007-12-13
Clarington Diversified Income + Growth Fund and Focused 40 Income ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago- The Clarington Diversified Income + Growth Fund is intended to preserve and grow capital and deliver an attractive level of income by investing in a widely ...-  -
Industrial Alliance to buy L'Excellence Life Insurance for up to ...... As of: 2007-12-13
Industrial Alliance to buy L'Excellence Life Insurance for up to ...- Canada East, Canada - 2 minutes ago- MONTREAL - Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (TSX:IAG) is buying Quebec's L'Excellence Life Insurance Co. for up to $67.3 million. ...-  -
Industrial Alliance buys L?Excellence Life - Investment Executive As of: 2007-12-13
Industrial Alliance buys L?Excellence Life- Investment Executive, Canada - 1 hour ago- ?It?sa complementary market for our life insurance activities. We plan to make L?Excellence our platform for the development of our activities in this new ...- Industrial Alliance agrees to buy L'Excellence Reuters Canada- all 8 news articles -
Munich Re Appoints New Canadian and Caribbean President & CEO and ..... As of: 2007-12-13
Munich Re Appoints New Canadian and Caribbean President & CEO and ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 16 minutes ago- Most recently, he served as the 2005/06 Chairman of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, after two terms on its Board of Directors. ...-  -
Q & A on the Road - Driving.ca As of: 2007-12-13
Q & A on the Road- Driving.ca, Canada - 46 minutes ago- Package policies normally provide a lower deductible, hazardous glass coverage, and additional liability insurance. Life insurance or disability insurance ...-  -
More woes for Nunavut credit agency - Globe and Mail As of: 2007-12-13
More woes for Nunavut credit agency- Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago- ... learned about the loans to his company only in November, and that the three real-estate companies in which he has an interest are held in a blind trust. ...- Nunavut MLA calls for early election after finance minister quits CBC North- all 14 news articles -
National campus marketing agency founded by TO-based agencies - Media In... As of: 2007-12-13
National campus marketing agency founded by TO-based agencies- Media In Canada, Canada - 2 hours ago- Campus Intercept has formed national alliances with student unions and other advocacy groups across 90 campuses to promote awareness and successful ...-  -
Dusk, Sokyrka team up for Christmas song, tour - StarPhoenix As of: 2007-12-13
Dusk, Sokyrka team up for Christmas song, tour- StarPhoenix, Canada - 7 hours ago- The album is being sold exclusively through Credit Unions, with $2 going to the children's hospital, and at musicmax.ca. Meanwhile, Sokyrka hopes her tour ...-  -
268 bank accounts in Victoria drained in 1 week in latest scam - CBC Bri... As of: 2007-12-13
CBC News- 268 bank accounts in Victoria drained in 1 week in latest scam- CBC British Columbia, Canada - 10 hours ago- Eastern European gangs are believed to be behind a debit card scam in Victoria, BC, that has drained money from hundreds of people's bank accounts, ...- Attention holiday shoppers: Stores hit by debit-card scams Times Colonist- all 5 news articles -
McGuinty government invests $3 billion to support a competitive ... - Ca... As of: 2007-12-13
McGuinty government invests $3 billion to support a competitive ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 19 hours ago- This will help increase ridership, address state-of-good-repair needs, manage congestion and support the efficient movement of people and goods. ...-  -
Commercial paper meeting to lead to short-term disappointment - Canoe.ca As of: 2007-12-13
Commercial paper meeting to lead to short-term disappointment- Canoe.ca, Canada - 13 hours ago- "Some investors will say the best solution is to put these conduits into bankruptcy and let a receiver sort it out," suggested Colin Kilgour, ...-  -
Customer data can be retailing gold mine - Business Edge As of: 2007-12-13
Business Edge- Customer data can be retailing gold mine- Business Edge, Canada - 7 hours ago- Authorities believe the information may have been sought in order to steal people's identities and to enable criminals to use their credit-card numbers ...-  -
Ottawa avoids chilling foreign investment - Business Edge As of: 2007-12-13
Ottawa avoids chilling foreign investment- Business Edge, Canada - 7 hours ago- "We are not - let me repeat, not - creating new obstacles or changing the government's policy on foreign investment," Prentice said. ...-  -
Canadian tax environment leaves global investors cold - Business Edge As of: 2007-12-13
Canadian tax environment leaves global investors cold- Business Edge, Canada - 7 hours ago- By The Canadian Press - For Business Edge Canada's cumbersome tax regulations are discouraging needed venture capital investment in the country, ...-  -
Injury Time Report: The year that was - TSN.ca As of: 2007-12-13
TSN.ca- Injury Time Report: The year that was- TSN.ca, Canada - 8 hours ago- Unfortunately Beckham limped off in his final game for Real as they secured the title against Mallorca. This would play a major part of the remainder of his ...-  -
New leader at MEC; ex-CEO heads to Suzuki - Business Edge As of: 2007-12-13
New leader at MEC; ex-CEO heads to Suzuki- Business Edge, Canada - 7 hours ago- Central 1 will provide payments, treasury, Internet banking and trade services to more than 200 credit unions in BC and Ontario, serving some 2.7 million ...-  -
Hydro One makes it official, Formusa is named CEO - Business Edge As of: 2007-12-13
Hydro One makes it official, Formusa is named CEO- Business Edge, Canada - 7 hours ago- Central 1 will provide payments, treasury, Internet banking and trade services to more than 200 credit unions in BC and Ontario, serving some 2.7 million ...-  -
Thingamaboob sales shooting through the roof - Kawartha Media Group As of: 2007-12-13
Thingamaboob sales shooting through the roof- Kawartha Media Group, Canada - 15 hours ago- The Thingamaboobs are being sold is various credit unions in Lindsay, Cobourg and Peterborough. According to Ms Dayman, they have raised more than $1000 and ...-  -
Once-aspiring singer now a suspect in heists - Winnipeg Free Press As of: 2007-12-13
Once-aspiring singer now a suspect in heists- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada - 21 hours ago- Police said between July and December, six credit unions in the city were robbed. More than $35000 in total was stolen from six locations. ...-  -
The crooks who stole Christmas: don't let holiday "grinches&quo... As of: 2007-12-13
The crooks who stole Christmas: don't let holiday "grinches" stop ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 21 hours ago- BCAA Insurance is one of the largest providers of home, auto, travel medical and life insurance in BC BCAA insures over 100000 homes in the province and ...-  -
Alta. driver hit with $104000 premium - The Province As of: 2007-12-13
Alta. driver hit with $104000 premium- The Province, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- ... in two minor "fender-benders" as well as an accident that totalled his car. Given those factors, Towers' insurance premium could actually be higher. ...-  -
Sheila Copps Joins InCharge Board of Directors - Canada NewsWire (press ... As of: 2007-12-13
Sheila Copps Joins InCharge Board of Directors- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 20 hours ago- A member of Credit Counselling Canada, InCharge Debt Solutions Canada offers services in most regions of the country. For more information, please visit ...-  -
Beware of holiday investment fraud: NASAA warns - Investment Executive As of: 2007-12-13
Beware of holiday investment fraud: NASAA warns- Investment Executive, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- By Regan Ray The North American Securities Administrators Association today cautioned investors to be wary of risky investment schemes during the holiday ...-  -
Dura Automotive Systems Postpones Chapter 11 Financing, Blames ... - Can... As of: 2007-12-13
Dura Automotive Systems Postpones Chapter 11 Financing, Blames ...- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- based designer and manufacturer of driver control systems and other products for the automotive industry, said it has asked the Bankruptcy Court in ...-  -
Crisis unabated despite central bank assault - Reuters Canada As of: 2007-12-13
Crisis unabated despite central bank assault- Reuters Canada, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- By Mike Peacock LONDON (Reuters) - Investor delight at a concerted central bank attempt to relieve jammed money markets fizzled out on Thursday with experts ...-  -
Some Republicans question Iran finding - Pierceland Herald As of: 2007-12-13
Some Republicans question Iran finding- Pierceland Herald, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- "There is so much more synergy now between the collection agencies and the analytic side," the senior official said. "Everyone around the table is working ...-  -
Industrial Alliance agrees to buy L'Excellence - Reuters Canada As of: 2007-12-13
Industrial Alliance agrees to buy L'Excellence- Reuters Canada, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- TO: Quote) said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire L'Excellence Life Insurance Co in a deal it said was worth up to C$67.3 million ($66.6 million) ...-  -
Bush Vetos Child Health Bill Again - E Canada Now As of: 2007-12-13
E Canada Now- Bush Vetos Child Health Bill Again- E Canada Now, Canada - Dec 13, 2007- Washington (eCanadaNow) - President George W. Bush has vetoed for the second time this year an expansion of the health insurance program for poor children. ...-  -
Acquisition and placement - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) As of: 2007-12-13
Acquisition and placement- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - Dec 13, 2007- An exploration brigade under the Non-ferrous Metals Geology and Exploration Bureau ("Brigade") discovered gold mineralisation at Eastern Dragon in 1998, ...-  -
Sheila Copps Joins InCharge Board of Directors - CNW Telbec (Communiqués... As of: 2007-12-13
Sheila Copps Joins InCharge Board of Directors- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - Dec 13, 2007- A member of Credit Counselling Canada, InCharge Debt Solutions Canada offers services in most regions of the country. For more information, please visit ...-  -
TELUS sets 2008 financial targets - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) As of: 2007-12-13
TELUS sets 2008 financial targets- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - Dec 13, 2007- ... a result of debt refinanced at lower rates of interest in 2007. TELUS' EPS guidance for 2007 includes 32 cents of positive impacts from the settlement ...-  -
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