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| Crisis may rock Main St., and who stands to win - Financial Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Crisis may rock Main St., and who stands to win- Financial Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- Investors, banks and public bodies have come to depend on their ratings to determine where money could and could not be invested. They are under increasing ...- Merrill Lynch Canada Finance Company issuance of medium term notes Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 3 news articles - | |
| Why should I care about the credit crunch? - National Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Why should I care about the credit crunch?- National Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- David Dodge, governor of the Bank of Canada, said this week "Mr. and Mrs. Jones on Main Street" could ultimately be "pulled down" as banks scramble to come ...- - | |
| Compromise raises hopes for ABCP - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Compromise raises hopes for ABCP- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- Negotiations to save $30-billion in frozen asset-backed commercial paper nearly collapsed when Canada's big banks balked at a demand for billions in backup ...- Investor committee misses ABCP deadline National Post- Montreal Proposal down to wire Financial Post- Talks to restructure $35B in short-term commercial paper could ... 570 News- Financial Post - Globe and Mailall 92 news articles - | |
| When a bailout is a bailout - Financial Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Ottawa Citizen- When a bailout is a bailout- Financial Post, Canada - 11 hours ago- Bank of Canada governor David Dodge sounded this alarm earlier this week when he called on the banks -- all the banks -- to participate in propping up the ...- The perpetual student's parting questions Globe and Mail- Dodge sees short-term slowdown Business Edge- Ignore market signals at your peril: Bank of Canada Reuters Canada- all 35 news articles - | |
| Citigroup facing long road to recovery - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| FinFacts Ireland- Citigroup facing long road to recovery- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- SIVs are investment funds created by banks that sell short-term debt and invest the proceeds at a higher rate in long-term debt. ...- Citigroup's shares slip after bank unveils plans to assume control ... Winnipeg Free Press- all 550 news articles - | |
| Pension funds, the new riverboat gamblers - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Pension funds, the new riverboat gamblers- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- But if the assurances that the central banks are prepared to pump in as much cash directly as the banking system needs had any positive impact, ...- - | |
| ? Fraudster takes banks for $800K - Waterloo Record | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| ? Fraudster takes banks for $800K- Waterloo Record, Canada - 9 hours ago- And the ones handing over the cash weren't unsuspecting seniors or gullible investors aiming to get rich quick -- they were bank employees. ...- - | |
| Credit crisis has even central banks confused - Edmonton Journal | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Credit crisis has even central banks confused- Edmonton Journal, Canada - 9 hours ago- Finally, North American and European central banks pumped billions of dollars of liquidity into financial markets, hoping to ease tight global credit ...- - | |
| Food banks will split large donation of pork - Regina Leader-Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Regina Leader-Post- Food banks will split large donation of pork- Regina Leader-Post, Canada - 10 hours ago- Big rigs carrying big pig donations rolled into Regina and Saskatoon on Friday to help fill the food banks' coolers. Ten years ago, the pork industry was ...- Pork Producer Helps Out Food Banks 980 CJME News Talk Radio- Food bank still short of its goal Regina Leader-Post- all 10 news articles - | |
| Dogs of Dow look good for 2008 - Financial Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Dogs of Dow look good for 2008- Financial Post, Canada - 11 hours ago- The beauty about Dow member-companies is that, despite occasional setbacks, the odds of an outright bankruptcy are slim since these companies tend to be ...- - | |
| The 2008 Presidential Election: Concepts Progressives Must Know ... - Ce... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| The 2008 Presidential Election: Concepts Progressives Must Know ...- Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - 5 minutes ago- Nevertheless, with the exception of Dennis Kucinich, they all swallow in its totality the debt-based monetary system overseen by the Federal Reserve which ...- - | |
| AECL served a purpose, now it's time to sell it - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| AECL served a purpose, now it's time to sell it- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- By early last year, the costs were some $400-million and AECL had to pay tens of millions to MDS in an arbitration settlement. ...- - | |
| Play it right and your credit card can get you 'Christmas presents .... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Play it right and your credit card can get you 'Christmas presents ...- The Daily News, Canada - 8 hours ago- "All my Christmas gifts I've bought so far have gone on my credit card," Oakley says. Although the Halifax resident tries to put a limit on what she can ...- - | |
| The one-stock portfolio: Make it your investment guide - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| The one-stock portfolio: Make it your investment guide- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- Avner Mandelman is president and chief investment officer of Giraffe Capital Corp. and the author of The Sleuth Investor. More than 25 years ago, ...- - | |
| The concept of a 'job-rich slowdown' - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| The concept of a 'job-rich slowdown'- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- Firms are investing in "human capital" and they are slower to disinvest when the economy slows down, the argument goes. "Why fire someone and lose the ...- - | |
| Alzheimer's is her mission - Financial Post | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Alzheimer's is her mission- Financial Post, Canada - 11 hours ago- That's where long-term care insurance comes in. She says it's vital. At 57 and knowing her parents' Alzheimer's history, she has the insurance and she eats ...- - | |
| STOCKS AROUND THE WORLD THIS WEEK - Globe and Mail | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| STOCKS AROUND THE WORLD THIS WEEK- Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 hours ago- Ltd. and China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. losing ground, the Hang Seng index had nowhere to go but down this week. China Mobile alone accounts for more than 13 ...- - | |
| Swindled by seniors - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Swindled by seniors- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 11 hours ago- They did not explain how it worked, and did not identify the banks or credit unions targeted. Michalyshen said the scam did not involve computer hacking but ...- - | |
| Denial of aging about to hit my hip pocket - ChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Denial of aging about to hit my hip pocket- ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 9 hours ago- ... be covered under my wife?s insurance plan. Wrong again. When she checks the fine print, it?s the same thing with the health plan that teachers have. ...- - | |
| The Amazing Benefits of ESC - Opinion250 News | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| The Amazing Benefits of ESC- Opinion250 News, Canada - 7 hours ago- The US Insurance Institute of Highway Safety reports that ESC could save up to 10000 lives per year in the US and could prevent:- - | |
| Man jailed six years for shooting girlfriend - ChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Man jailed six years for shooting girlfriend- ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 8 hours ago- Ms. MacKenzie told the court she is on employment insurance sick benefits. She faces going on welfare eventually because she cannot work. ...- - | |
| ABCP restructuring wiil happen 'one way or another': Purdy Crawf... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| ABCP restructuring wiil happen 'one way or another': Purdy Crawford- Financial Post, Canada - 17 hours ago- Under a new strategy, he has asked the big five banks to assume responsibility for the margin calls. That would take of the risk offinvestors and increase ...- Compromise raises hopes for ABCP Globe and Mail- Investor committee misses ABCP deadline National Post- Investor group misses debt deal deadline ReportonBusiness.com- Canada East - Financial Postall 97 news articles - | |
| Fed planning steps to crack down on shady mortgage lending practices - W... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Fed planning steps to crack down on shady mortgage lending practices- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada - Dec 15, 2007- Rules expected to be proposed Tuesday would apply to loans made by all types of lenders, including banks and brokers. The plan from the Fed, ...- - | |
| Canada investor group misses debt deal deadline - Reuters Canada | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Canada investor group misses debt deal deadline- Reuters Canada, Canada - Dec 15, 2007- The notes are secured by a pool of assets such as accounts receivable, auto loans, mortgages and credit-card receivables. The C$33 billion market for ABCP ...- - | |
| Talks to restructure $33B in short-term commercial paper extend ... - Ca... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Talks to restructure $33B in short-term commercial paper extend ...- Canada East, Canada - Dec 15, 2007- On Friday, a pair of credit unions said they have delayed the closing of their merger agreement until next summer as they await the outcome of the ...- - | |
| Talks to restructure short-term debt extend to next year, raising ... - ... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Talks to restructure short-term debt extend to next year, raising ...- Canada East, Canada - Dec 15, 2007- On Friday two credit unions - the Credit Union Central of British Columbia and Credit Union Central of Ontario - delayed the closing of their merger ...- - | |
| Talks to restructure $33B in short-term commercial paper extend ... - CB... | As of: 2007-12-15 |
| Talks to restructure $33B in short-term commercial paper extend ...- CBC News, Canada - Dec 15, 2007- On Friday, a pair of credit unions said they have delayed the closing of their merger agreement until next summer as they await the outcome of the ...- - | |
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