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| Bank mergers? Give me a break - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Montreal Gazette- Bank mergers? Give me a break- National Post, Canada - 3 hours ago- The bank lobby is bringing up the issue about bank mergers because they aren't big enough, they say, to be globally competitive. ...- Banking on reform National Post- Manulife, CIBC merger? Not likely says BMO analyst National Post- Reuters Canada Business Summary ReportonBusiness.com- 940 Newsall 71 news articles - | |
| Wells Fargo a buy despite weaker Q4 - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Wells Fargo a buy despite weaker Q4- National Post, Canada - 2 hours ago- US investment banks have been hit particularly hard after announcing billions of dollars in writedowns due to losses on these securities. ...- Charles Schwab 4Q Profit Down; Mortgage Woes Drive Down Wells ... CanadianBusiness.com- all 12 news articles - | |
| Fears of the taxman keeping lid on Dundee deal - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Fears of the taxman keeping lid on Dundee deal- Globe and Mail, Canada - 6 hours ago- At a time when banks want to have access to every possible source of capital, Bank of Montreal has staged a successful ?1-billion debut in the European ...- - | |
| European Banks Are Upping Credit Standards as Demand for Loans Decline -... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| European Banks Are Upping Credit Standards as Demand for Loans Decline- CEP News, Canada - 41 minutes ago- 08:32 01/18 (CEP News) Montreal ? European Banks are upping credit standards to consumers, housing and companies, and declining demand for credit across ...- European Union Leaders Caution on Growth CEP News- all 2 news articles - | |
| US economy teeters on the brink - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| US economy teeters on the brink- Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago- Mortgage losses have left several major Wall Street brokers scrambling to shore up their finances with cash infusions from Middle Eastern and Asian ...- - | |
| Scenes from a meltdown: Inside the collapse of a printing giant - Globe ... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Scenes from a meltdown: Inside the collapse of a printing giant- Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago- That is, if it manages to stay out bankruptcy court and remain a going concern. The road since 2002 is littered with missed opportunities, poor decisions ...- - | |
| Quoth the Eagle: Female jumpers not ready to soar - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Quoth the Eagle: Female jumpers not ready to soar- Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago- He did commercials, recorded a hit song in Finland, declared bankruptcy and went to law school. Now he's a plasterer again, and does motivational speaking. ...- - | |
| BSM Announces Debt Settlement with Former Employees of BSM'S ... - F... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| BSM Announces Debt Settlement with Former Employees of BSM'S ...- Filing Services Canada (press release), Canada - 52 minutes ago- The Debt Settlement comprises the issuance of 3652070 BSM common shares, valued at $0.13 per share, as settlement of the Former Employees' cumulative debt ...- - | |
| 650000 credit cards lost in US - CBC Toronto | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| 650000 credit cards lost in US- CBC Toronto, Canada - 34 minutes ago- GE Money, which handles credit card operations for Penney and many other retailers, said Thursday night that the missing information includes Social ...- - | |
| All signs point to US consumers hunkering down in recession bunkers - Gl... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| All signs point to US consumers hunkering down in recession bunkers- Globe and Mail, Canada - 6 hours ago- ... and now that game is over because their houses are all heavily underwater and they've maxed out their 17 credit cards and have no savings, ...- - | |
| Calls mount to corral rogue traders - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Calls mount to corral rogue traders- Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago- ... his customers are bearing the brunt - turning down their thermostats, taking longer to pay their bills and even using credit cards to pay for home ...- - | |
| RRSPs and the rule of 72 - BCLocalNews | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| RRSPs and the rule of 72- BCLocalNews, Canada - 1 hour ago- In recent years the wisdom of investing in RRSPs has been questioned by many. Sure the RRSP provides a tax deduction. But ultimately when the money is ...- Prairie residents like their RRSPs StarPhoenix- all 3 news articles - | |
| Investors lining up to back farmers? market - ChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Investors lining up to back farmers? market- ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours ago- But Mr. Kilcup said that to truly take advantage of the RRSP benefits of investing in the fund, a minimum investment of $5000 would be required to cover ...- - | |
| Shauna Sexsmith - Morningstar.ca | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Shauna Sexsmith- Morningstar.ca, Canada - 5 hours ago- He introduced her to growth investing. In August 1992, she joined CIBC Investment Management Inc., where she was the lead manager of what is now CIBC ...- Lessons of 2007 Morningstar Canada- all 3 news articles - | |
| Merrill Lynch posts steep loss - Hinesberg Journal | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| KLEW- Merrill Lynch posts steep loss- Hinesberg Journal, Canada - 6 hours ago- Consumers are falling behind on all kinds of loan payments ? like automobiles, credit cards and home-equity lines ? that could tip the economy?s scale ...- Merrill Lynch posts almost $10B loss in fourth quarter on write ... Canada East- all 602 news articles - | |
| Thinking inside the box - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Thinking inside the box- Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago- Korea Life Consulting's Mr. Ko, a 40-year-old former insurance agent, launched the business after realizing the fragility of life following the deaths of ...- - | |
| Blaine's life: Street days, Sally Ann nights - Times Colonist | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Blaine's life: Street days, Sally Ann nights- Times Colonist, Canada - 5 hours ago- Blaine fought hard to collect unemployment insurance, but lost that battle. So when his savings were gone he got on income assistance. ...- - | |
| 'If the killings stop, my crying will stop' - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Globe and Mail- 'If the killings stop, my crying will stop'- Globe and Mail, Canada - 51 minutes ago- Her father owned the farm equipment dealership in town, her cousins ran the hardware store and pizza shop, one aunt ran the car insurance office and another ...- - | |
| Where to turn during downturns? - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Where to turn during downturns?- Globe and Mail, Canada - 6 hours ago- Ltd., and its parent, George Weston Ltd., as well as Quebec food chain Metro Inc. Because people will continue to buy life insurance even in rough times, ...- - | |
| Ontario Doctors Call on Province to Improve Access to Medication ... - C... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Ontario Doctors Call on Province to Improve Access to Medication ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 27 minutes ago- ... plans to cover stop-smoking medications, and recommends that such medications should be covered under both private and public health insurance plans. ...- - | |
| A little history boosts value of older vehicle - Vancouver Province | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| A little history boosts value of older vehicle- Vancouver Province, Canada - 6 hours ago- Stinson remembers his uncle's frugal Scottish side as he did not purchase collision and comprehensive insurance coverage. Every time he was allowed to take ...- - | |
| Quebecor bailout hopes grow dim - Financial Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Quebecor bailout hopes grow dim- Financial Post, Canada - 21 hours ago- The European banks control about one-third of US$750-million in loans that were renegotiated last October, and are understood to be unhappy that the bulk of ...- - | |
| The bank most likely to walk into a sharp object - ReportonBusiness.com | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| The bank most likely to walk into a sharp object- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 19 hours ago- NEW YORK, TORONTO ? The week before Christmas, a group of senior bankers gathered at the Toronto offices of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce to work out ...- - | |
| Jack Layton's wonderful world of finance - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Jack Layton's wonderful world of finance- National Post, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- Banks have always bugged the NDP. It bugs them that the banks make lots of money. It bugs them that they charge customers for their services. ...- NDP demands credit card interest be reined in New Democratic Party of Canada (press release)- NDP seeks free trade, round 2 National Post- NDP urges Harper government to regulate and cap interest rates 680 News- all 20 news articles - | |
| Bush seeks economic boost package worth $145B - CTV.ca | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| CTV.ca- Bush seeks economic boost package worth $145B- CTV.ca, Canada - 19 hours ago- But the Mortgage brokers made an average of $10000. a loan. here in Canda high ration mortgages of more than 75% need to be insured. ...- - | |
| The big stinking steaming heap of debt - The Republic | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| The big stinking steaming heap of debt- The Republic, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- Now, having lent money to companies, the brokers had every incentive to make the company's securities as attractive as possible as they were now also ...- Financial Sector Bleeding Red Ink! HoweStreet.com- all 3 news articles - | |
| Sarah Cook: Beijing is listening to our silence - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Sarah Cook: Beijing is listening to our silence- National Post, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- But these two men are anything but common -- they are key leaders of what is often termed China's Rights Defence Movement, a diverse collection of lawyers, ...- - | |
| Outrage Grows Over Bystander Shootings - CityNews | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| CityNews- Outrage Grows Over Bystander Shootings- CityNews, Canada - 21 hours ago- The sample was obtained through referrals from service agencies, youth centres, and outreach efforts, and respondents received $15 at the end of the ...- - | |
| Closure Sees Loss of 510 Auto Jobs - Guelph Tribune | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Closure Sees Loss of 510 Auto Jobs- Guelph Tribune, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- The bankruptcy of the US parent company was followed by the bankruptcy of its Canadian branch. Some of the company's other Canadian plants have avoided ...- - | |
| Financial Sector Bleeding Red Ink! - HoweStreet.com | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Financial Sector Bleeding Red Ink!- HoweStreet.com, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- They're weakening the broader economy, helping drive losses on credit cards, auto loans, and other products higher. And nowhere is the impact as severe as ...- - | |
| MINT ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT OF A LAWSUIT AGAINST CERTAIN FORMER ... - Fi... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| MINT ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT OF A LAWSUIT AGAINST CERTAIN FORMER ...- Filing Services Canada (press release), Canada - Jan 18, 2008- With its payment platform and prepaid credit card programs, Mint is the first in Canada to facilitate and deploy prepaid credit cards with unique features ...- - | |
| Eyes on the prize - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Eyes on the prize- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 16 hours ago- Earlier this week Scotiabank released the results of its annual investing study, which found that 76% of Canadian investors 18 years and older make at least ...- Most Canadians are investing regularly: Scotiabank study Investment Executive- all 6 news articles - | |
| South Dundas and South Stormont benefit from increased investment ... - ... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| South Dundas and South Stormont benefit from increased investment ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Jan 18, 2008- 18 /CNW/ - Residents of South Dundas and South Stormont will benefit from cleaner, safer drinking water through an increased investment under the ...- - | |
| Cashing in on cachet - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Cashing in on cachet- National Post, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- For Mr. Lopez and Ms. Rosenberg, the Ritz purchase represented not only a new home for their young family, but an investment as well. ...- - | |
| Ford ad raises eyebrows in Manitoba - CBC Manitoba | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| CBC.ca- Ford ad raises eyebrows in Manitoba- CBC Manitoba, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- Negative response to the ad could suggest messages from Manitoba Public Insurance and the Winnipeg Police Service condemning car theft are hitting home, ...- Ford pulls controversial ad after concerns it may encourage Canoe.ca- all 5 news articles - | |
| Industrial Evolution: Strengthening and Greening the Canadian ... - Libe... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Industrial Evolution: Strengthening and Greening the Canadian ...- Liberal.ca (press release), Canada - Jan 18, 2008- This improvised measure was put together without consulting the provinces, industry experts, or the unions. And the Prime Minister says nobody will get ...- - | |
| Morals, Mormons and Mitt - National Post | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Morals, Mormons and Mitt- National Post, Canada - 20 hours ago- ... cavilling and free health insurance, Ms. Robinson has to make a choice pretty soon, and she doesn't even have a husband to tell her whom to vote for. ...- - | |
| Industrious Us - Raise the Hammer | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Industrious Us- Raise the Hammer, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- Counselling has become a ubiquitous industry. Maybe I need counselling because the thought of paying a stranger to hear aaaaalllllll my problems, frailties, ...- - | |
| Spending stimulus: Consumers say rebates would go to credit cards ... - ... | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| Spending stimulus: Consumers say rebates would go to credit cards ...- Canada East, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- And people around the country, many of them struggling to pay bills, staggering under credit card debt or worried about their financial futures, ...- - | |
| JPMorgan 4Q profit falls 34 percent - Pierceland Herald | As of: 2008-01-18 |
| JPMorgan 4Q profit falls 34 percent- Pierceland Herald, Canada - Jan 18, 2008- ... States and around the world have been struggling with rising defaults on mortgages ? and now other loans, too, such as credit cards and auto loans. ...- - | |
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