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O'Shaughnessy buys low in US - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
O'Shaughnessy buys low in US- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- "Clearly, the banks have suffered mightily, and those that are able to maintain a high dividend would look attractive to our value side," Mr. O'Shaughnessy ...-  -
The scent of a rat: 2008's nasty side - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
The scent of a rat: 2008's nasty side- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- Speaking of oil, I note that when the US Federal Reserve Board cuts interest rates, the US dollar goes down (unless other central banks match the rate cuts) ...-  -
Reuters Canada Business Summary - ReportonBusiness.com As of: 2008-01-14
Reuters Canada Business Summary- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 11 minutes ago- LONDON (Reuters) - Major American banks are expected to unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in what is shaping up to be a pivotal ...-  -
Quebecor World train wreck should have been avoided - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
Earthtimes- Quebecor World train wreck should have been avoided- Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago- Recall those carefree days, when banks that were falling over themselves to make loans. Nothing was ever quite good enough for Quebecor World; ...- Quebecor, Brookfield pitch printer rescue plan Globe and Mail- Brookfield unit in Quebecor World rescue package ReportonBusiness.com- Quebecor World plunges after rescue-package report Reuters Canada- The Province - ReportonBusiness.comall 82 news articles -
Investors brace for bank losses in pivotal week - Reuters Canada As of: 2008-01-14
Investors brace for bank losses in pivotal week- Reuters Canada, Canada - 1 hour ago- By Mike Peacock LONDON (Reuters) - Major American banks are expected to unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in what is shaping up to ...-  -
Manager Picks: Matthew Baillie and Tim Hylton - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
Manager Picks: Matthew Baillie and Tim Hylton- National Post, Canada - 39 minutes ago- GLG is a Vancover-based organic sweetener producer recently listed on the TSX, but not yet covered by brokers and therefore quite unknown. ...-  -
How to play the financials in times of volatility - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
How to play the financials in times of volatility- National Post, Canada - 1 hour ago- Given the fears of a recession, Citigroup says it favours global insurance brokers due to their geographic diversity, larger share of recurring fee revenue, ...-  -
Bonds a haven as investors await turnaround - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
Bonds a haven as investors await turnaround- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- ... the slowdown at a time that the banks are witnessing an erosion of their capital and US consumers are strapped for cash to pay their credit cards. ...-  -
When aching backs are a good thing - Times Colonist As of: 2008-01-14
Times Colonist- When aching backs are a good thing- Times Colonist, Canada - 4 hours ago- Major credit cards, debit cards and cash will be accepted. The Times Colonist Book Drive began in 1998 and will pass the $1-million mark this year in money ...-  -
Simple, Low-Cost Investing Could Mean Higher Returns - Canada NewsWire (... As of: 2008-01-14
Simple, Low-Cost Investing Could Mean Higher Returns- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago- 14 /CNW/ - ING DIRECT is once again challenging the high fees Canadians pay for investing and bringing diversification at a low cost to the masses with the ...- RBC Direct Investing clients can win $25000 to invest Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 3 news articles -
Author helps teenagers learn how to - Waterloo Record As of: 2008-01-14
Waterloo Record- Author helps teenagers learn how to- Waterloo Record, Canada - 4 hours ago- Murdoch Matheson has written a book which teaches young people about investing, RRSPs, GICs and how to save. Murdoch Matheson has written a book which ...-  -
Imagine there's a future beyond stock trading - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
Imagine there's a future beyond stock trading- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- I did my retirement phase, when I was involved in philanthropy and angel investing. I had a lawyer friend who was on top of a lot of the changes in the ...-  -
AGF Launches Three New Quantitative Funds Managed By Highstreet - Canada... As of: 2008-01-14
AGF Launches Three New Quantitative Funds Managed By Highstreet- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 42 minutes ago- "We are thrilled to provide our clients with a choice of products that offer the consistent, transparent and impartial style of investing that Highstreet ...-  -
FUNDS ADOPTING NUMBERS STRATEGY - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
FUNDS ADOPTING NUMBERS STRATEGY- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- The funds will be run by Highstreet Asset Management Inc., a money manager specializing in a quantitative investing that was acquired last year by AGF. ...-  -
Worldwide control valve market to exceed $5 billion by 2011 - Machinery ... As of: 2008-01-14
Worldwide control valve market to exceed $5 billion by 2011- Machinery and Equipment Magazine, Canada - 4 hours ago- Ensuring strong global delivery and service capabilities require investing heavily in manufacturing and project engineering capabilities throughout the ...-  -
Caution needed with buybacks - Regina Leader-Post As of: 2008-01-14
Caution needed with buybacks- Regina Leader-Post, Canada - 5 hours ago- On the bottom rung is investing cash in short-term vehicles such as treasury bills. Buybacks return value to shareholders because the relative stake of each ...-  -
Today's Events - CEP News As of: 2008-01-14
Today's Events- CEP News, Canada - 51 minutes ago- The Federal Reserve will conduct the second round of auctions from the TAF facility. $30 billion in 28-day loans will be offered with the results to be ...-  -
Bringing back shop and home economics - St. Catharines Standard As of: 2008-01-14
Bringing back shop and home economics- St. Catharines Standard, Canada - 2 hours ago- ... good relations with the teachers' unions. Now McGuinty hasn't been infallible on the education file, but to his credit he has made progress. ...-  -
Why banks may embrace Quebecor-Tricap plan - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
Earthtimes- Why banks may embrace Quebecor-Tricap plan- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- And that could be an ugly outcome for banks and bondholders owed $2.5-billion. Why are the banks playing hardball on the rescue effort? ...- Banks cool to Quebecor World plan Financial Post- Bankers balk at Quebecor rescue bid Financial Post- Quebecor World train wreck should have been avoided Globe and Mail- Financial Postall 64 news articles -
What banks need - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
What banks need- National Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- Our recommendations are based on the lessons we've learned from competing in some 50 countries around the world against the world's largest banks. ...-  -
Archive: Dec. 1998: Martin hits banks with both barrels: Two ... - Natio... As of: 2008-01-14
Archive: Dec. 1998: Martin hits banks with both barrels: Two ...- National Post, Canada - 16 hours ago- Canada's big banks were hit not once but twice yesterday. As expected, Paul Martin torpedoed the proposed mergers of the Royal Bank of Canada with the Bank ...- Scotiabank joins call for bank mergers Financial Post- Let firms fend off takeovers, Scotia says ReportonBusiness.com- Scotiabank urges Ottawa to OK mergers Calgary Herald- Reuters Canadaall 46 news articles -
Banks could alleviate SMEs' credit crunch - Financial Post As of: 2008-01-14
Banks could alleviate SMEs' credit crunch- Financial Post, Canada - 19 hours ago- Fewer small business are applying to banks for loans. Small business owners don't need to be told about a credit crunch. It's a situation small and ...- Canadian dollar rises, but outlook caps gains ReportonBusiness.com- all 83 news articles -
Canadian banks well-positioned, CIBC expected to perform best, TD ... - ... As of: 2008-01-14
Canadian banks well-positioned, CIBC expected to perform best, TD ...- National Post, Canada - 19 hours ago- Canadian banks, whose stocks have performed relatively well through the global credit crunch, are well-positioned to take advantage of the shakeout from the ...-  -
$2.75B BAILOUT FOR CIBC - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
Ottawa Citizen- $2.75B BAILOUT FOR CIBC- National Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- For the most part, Canada's banks have avoided the worst of the multi-billion-dollar subprime mess hammering banks in the United States, where executive ...- CIBC braces for new hit Globe and Mail- CIBC SAVIOURS? Financial Post- CIBC raising $2.75 billion by selling shares at a discount 570 News- all 100 news articles -
CIBC equity issue the prudent course - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-01-14
CIBC equity issue the prudent course- Globe and Mail, Canada - 15 hours ago- CIBC is stealing a page from the biggest US and European banks by tapping deep-pocketed investors and a potential suitor to rebuild its tattered balance ...-  -
Lorne Gunter: Alberta's gauntlet of bias - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
Lorne Gunter: Alberta's gauntlet of bias- National Post, Canada - 17 hours ago- "But," he concluded, "I will use this joke of a forum ... to tell the country about the moral and legal bankruptcy of these commissions."-  -
Thou shalt not collect - Aurora As of: 2008-01-14
Aurora- Thou shalt not collect- Aurora, Canada - 17 hours ago- ... relayed (through correspondence) to Stack last week the money is not there to satisfy the remaining $7 million of settlement debt. ...-  -
Platmin Limited - Market Release - Canada NewsWire (press release) As of: 2008-01-14
Platmin Limited - Market Release- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 18 hours ago- ... to a going concern, which contemplates the realization of assets and settlement of liabilities in the normal course of business as they come due. ...-  -
When is a foreigner a resident? - Financial Post As of: 2008-01-14
When is a foreigner a resident?- Financial Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- Other ties that may be relevant include a Canadian driver's licence, a Canadian bank account or credit cards or health insurance with a Canadian province or ...-  -
Rainmen coming into their own - The Daily News As of: 2008-01-14
The Daily News- Rainmen coming into their own- The Daily News, Canada - 15 hours ago- Roses for ladies' night, minor basketball night, trading cards, and getting some TV ads are moves in the right direction. - The hiring of Nancy Sheppard: ...-  -
Good as gold - Winnipeg Sun As of: 2008-01-14
Good as gold- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 5 hours ago- Also, by investing in an RRSP, the taxman gives you a tax break upfront. For example, a $2000 investment at a 40% tax bracket, will yield a tax refund of ...-  -
Communities Asked: What Would You Fix First? - Canada NewsWire (press re... As of: 2008-01-14
Communities Asked: What Would You Fix First?- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 20 hours ago- "Investing in municipal infrastructure today will support an improved quality of life for all Ontarians and the future prosperity of our communities and our ...-  -
HSBC introduces new Premium Series - Investment Executive As of: 2008-01-14
HSBC introduces new Premium Series- Investment Executive, Canada - 19 hours ago- By Regan Ray HSBC Investment Funds (Canada) Inc., manager of the HSBC Mutual Funds, has launched a Premium Series for its Canadian Money Market and its US ...-  -
Investors Group announces Investors Global Real Estate Fund and a ... - ... As of: 2008-01-14
Investors Group announces Investors Global Real Estate Fund and a ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 14 hours ago- Investors Global Real Estate Fund provides a combination of long-term capital growth and current income by investing primarily in real estate investment ...-  -
Man who swindled $2.3M from clients jailed - Canoe.ca As of: 2008-01-14
Man who swindled $2.3M from clients jailed- Canoe.ca, Canada - 6 hours ago- Groulx's professional insurance will pay just over half of the money back. He also signed over a $225000 life insurance policy that will pay out when he ...-  -
New course for financial 'quarterback' - Financial Post As of: 2008-01-14
Financial Post- New course for financial 'quarterback'- Financial Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- The focus is on wealthy clients who require a multidisciplinary approach across such diverse disciplines as securities, financial planning, insurance and ...-  -
Elections 2008: rein in rich - National Post As of: 2008-01-14
Elections 2008: rein in rich- National Post, Canada - 21 hours ago- Their lobbying was pure self-interest: Two own insurance companies which directly compete against income trusts by selling annuity products. ...-  -
New website being launched that focuses on patient needs - Truro Daily News As of: 2008-01-14
New website being launched that focuses on patient needs- Truro Daily News, Canada - 8 hours ago- Nova Scotia?s co-operatives and credit unions, in partnership with several Nova Scotia doctors, are preparing to launch a new web-based medical support ...- Online clinic service ready ChronicleHerald.ca- all 2 news articles -
Most back mandatory health coverage: study - Canada.com As of: 2008-01-14
Most back mandatory health coverage: study- Canada.com, Canada - 6 hours ago- According to the survey by The Commonwealth Fund, an independent foundation working toward health policy reform, health insurance mandates were supported by ...-  -
Insurance Broker Sentenced to Prison - 580 CFRA Radio As of: 2008-01-14
Insurance Broker Sentenced to Prison- 580 CFRA Radio, Canada - 7 hours ago- Insurance broker Jean-Pierre Groulx was sentenced on 33 charges of fraud. A judge also ordered the 62-year-old to repay the stolen cash. ...- Man who swindled $2.3M from clients jailed Canoe.ca- all 5 news articles -
Special Guest To Address Council Monday - Soonews.ca As of: 2008-01-14
Soonews.ca- Special Guest To Address Council Monday- Soonews.ca, Canada - 19 hours ago- Ontario?s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) plays a key role in the province?s occupational health and safety system. ...- Yukon safety board wants businesses to sign up for workplace ... OHS Canada- all 2 news articles -
MPI announces strong profit - Winnipeg Sun As of: 2008-01-14
MPI announces strong profit- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 14 hours ago- By PAUL TURENNE, SUN MEDIA Manitoba Public Insurance is on pace to make much more money this fiscal year than last year, thanks mostly to good investment ...-  -
Vitamins: What's the right approach? - St. John's Telegram As of: 2008-01-14
St. John's Telegram- Vitamins: What's the right approach?- St. John\'s Telegram, Canada - 17 hours ago- Eating plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits is still the best insurance against sickness, he noted with a but - "I'm not always sure I'm doing that. ...-  -
24 user(s) are online (12 user(s) are browsing News) - Westcoaster As of: 2008-01-14
24 user(s) are online (12 user(s) are browsing News)- Westcoaster, Canada - 15 hours ago- Ucluelet Mayor Dianne St. Jacques said she was talking to a representative of Insurance Corporation of BC and was advised that an accident on Highway 4 ...- Regional Directors Protest Highway Maintenance Westcoaster- all 2 news articles -
Nventa completes evaluation of second cohort in HspE7 Phase 1 ... - Cana... As of: 2008-01-14
Nventa completes evaluation of second cohort in HspE7 Phase 1 ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Jan 14, 2008- Forward-looking statements or information in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements or information concerning: the collection and ...-  -
Sovereign to Book $1.6 Billion in 4th-Quarter Charges, Boosts Loan ... -... As of: 2008-01-14
Sovereign to Book $1.6 Billion in 4th-Quarter Charges, Boosts Loan ...- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada - Jan 14, 2008- Sovereign also stopped originating auto loans in the Southeast and Southwest, adding to the impairment charge. A continued deterioration of the housing ...-  -
Stocks rally on robust IBM results - Jordan Falls News As of: 2008-01-14
Stocks rally on robust IBM results- Jordan Falls News, Canada - Jan 14, 2008- Chief Financial Officer Fritz Henderson said that although the GMAC finance wing?s auto loan delinquencies were up slightly in the third quarter from ...-  -
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