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| National Bank ABCP bailout included 48 senior officials - Financial Post | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| National Bank ABCP bailout included 48 senior officials- Financial Post, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- MONTREAL -- National Bank of Canada bailed out 48 of its own senior officers and directors last August when it compensated holders of its mutual funds stung ...- - | |
| Negative short-term outlook for banks tempered by long-term optimism - N... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Negative short-term outlook for banks tempered by long-term optimism- National Post, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- With banks tightening their purse strings and being restricted in access to structured credit, he believes further credit crunching is unavoidable, ...- - | |
| Another analyst sees little or no profit growth for Canadian banks ... -... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Another analyst sees little or no profit growth for Canadian banks ...- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- With the notable exception of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Canada?s banks have managed to sidestep most of the carnage from the US subprime debacle, ...- BMO Capital reduces bank earnings estimates. National Post- all 2 news articles - | |
| Rogue trader tightens the noose on an already fragile French bank - Glob... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Telegraph.co.uk- Rogue trader tightens the noose on an already fragile French bank- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Move aside Nick Leeson and Barings; France, the country they love to hate, even if it makes decent cheese, can now lay claim to the biggest bank fraud in ...- Did SocGen contribute to market meltdown? National Post- One phone call, and it all unravelled Globe and Mail- all 269 news articles - | |
| Banks, hedge fund rumours take bloom off markets' rose - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Banks, hedge fund rumours take bloom off markets' rose- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- European stock markets gave up strong early gains to close out the week where they began: in the red. And key Canadian and US equity indexes have also shed ...- - | |
| Why bank bomb squads miss the big ones - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Why bank bomb squads miss the big ones- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Banks have been remaking their risk management systems from top to bottom lately, giving them more power and often installing a new chief risk officer to ...- Parking lot banks not good for seniors Prince George Citizen- all 5 news articles - | |
| Posted -3 sec ago - Lindsay Daily Post | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Posted -3 sec ago- Lindsay Daily Post, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Quebecor Inc. will continue to shine as a media company despite the bankruptcy protection of the company's printing subsidiary Quebecor World Inc. analysts ...- Analysts say sale of printer would aid Quebecor Inc. London Free Press- all 21 news articles - | |
| Teller's tip leads to arrest of fraud suspects - Newsdurhamregion.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Teller's tip leads to arrest of fraud suspects- Newsdurhamregion.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Investigators also recovered numerous credit cards and fake identification when they responded to the tip, called in Thursday afternoon by a teller at a ...- Bank fraud fugitive nabbed Peterborough Examiner- Tracking cross country criminals Kawartha Media Group- all 4 news articles - | |
| Canadian Newspaper Association's servers hacked - ITBusiness.ca | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Canadian Newspaper Association's servers hacked- ITBusiness.ca, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Credit-card data submitted to pay for Wordstock registration may have been compromised, the association said, and advised attendees to cancel credit cards ...- - | |
| Students get $25 strike credit - Canada.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Students get $25 strike credit- Canada.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- It will apply to all students enrolled in a credit program on campus in the fall semester and will be available on student cards by mid-February with an ...- - | |
| In Bizarro World, you cure a credit crisis with easier credit - Globe an... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| In Bizarro World, you cure a credit crisis with easier credit- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- And since his house is no longer going up in "value" he can no longer extract equity to finance his consumption, plus, his credit cards are maxed out and he ...- - | |
| The Value of an Investment - HoweStreet.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| The Value of an Investment- HoweStreet.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Thirty minutes later, I find my wife 10 pages deep into Christopher Browne?s latest work, The Little Book of Value Investing. It?s been three days now. ...- - | |
| Cast your eyes overseas, experts advise - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Cast your eyes overseas, experts advise- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Head for hot spots: When local markets chill, head to warmer investing climes, says Mr. Devlin at PIMCO. As a bond investor, he doesn't recommend stocks, ...- - | |
| Retired firefighter says colleagues are like family - Western Star | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Retired firefighter says colleagues are like family- Western Star, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- He said due to the cost of insurance, he wasn?t able to serve once he reached 70 without the department paying high premiums, which they can ill afford in a ...- - | |
| Loan delinquencies soar in auto market - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Loan delinquencies soar in auto market- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- The crisis in the US housing industry is spilling over into the automotive market, where delinquencies on car loans are soaring, says forecasting firm ...- - | |
| The coming rust-belt recovery - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| The coming rust-belt recovery- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Too much money was pumped into one sector with predictable consequences: overbuilding, loans to people who couldn't afford them and grossly inflated prices. ...- - | |
| Bailout Battle Raging; Financial Stocks Gyrating - HoweStreet.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Bailout Battle Raging; Financial Stocks Gyrating- HoweStreet.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- ... sector ... gigantic write-downs ... falling home prices ... and rising delinquencies on everything from mortgages to auto loans to credit cards. ...- - | |
| Mortgage rates ease - CBC News | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Mortgage rates ease- CBC News, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Borrowing costs declined on Friday as major Canadian banks cut their mortgage rates on several longer-term loans. Royal Bank, TD Canada Trust and Laurentian ...- - | |
| Likes sunny climes, outspends the locals - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Likes sunny climes, outspends the locals- Globe and Mail, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Gain their trust, however, and you'll likely end up with a personal and business relationship that endures over the long haul, she says. ...- - | |
| Union wants answers from Quebecor World - Canada NewsWire (press release) | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Union wants answers from Quebecor World- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Jan 25, 2008- 25 /CNW Telbec/ - CEP, Canada's largest printing union, is seeking a summit meeting with Quebecor World executives to discuss the company's financial crisis ...- - | |
| City of Guelph, The Co-operators and Downtown Guelph Business ... - Cana... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| City of Guelph, The Co-operators and Downtown Guelph Business ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Jan 25, 2008- With assets of $7 billion, The Co-operators is a co-operative owned by a group of Canadian co-operatives, credit unions and like-minded organizations. ...- - | |
| Insuring your peace of mind - Montreal Gazette | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Insuring your peace of mind- Montreal Gazette, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- If your health situation means that you may be difficult to insure, talk to your travel or insurance agent - just expect to pay more for your coverage. ...- - | |
| Red Cross assists local evacuees - Sherwood Park News | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Red Cross assists local evacuees- Sherwood Park News, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Hosker indicated that 90 per cent of Red Cross cases deal with individuals not having insurance because they believed their items were insured under the ...- Update: Red Cross helps out those affected by overnight fire St. John\'s Telegram- all 2 news articles - | |
| Winnipeg couple faces big bill for bundle of joy - CBC Manitoba | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| CBC Manitoba- Winnipeg couple faces big bill for bundle of joy- CBC Manitoba, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Mike Kibsey on the lap of his mother, Caroline, who says misinformation about health insurance has left them with a huge bill for Mike's birth. ...- - | |
| Labrador health unit cuts subsidized flights to orthodontist - CBC - New... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Labrador health unit cuts subsidized flights to orthodontist- CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Orthodontics, unlike regular medical appointments and hospital visits, isn'ta service covered by provincial health insurance. ...- - | |
| Cop stats don't add up - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Cop stats don't add up- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- According to Manitoba Public Insurance, which processes the claims, attempted auto theft in Winnipeg fell 1.5% last year. "A big part of CrimeStat is how ...- - | |
| MPI to pay in stove case - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| MPI to pay in stove case- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Manitoba Public Insurance had appealed a decision of the Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission awarding benefits to Paule-Michelle Constantin ...- - | |
| ICBC hikes rates for Fraser Valley drivers - CBC British Columbia | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| ICBC hikes rates for Fraser Valley drivers- CBC British Columbia, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Drivers in some parts of the Lower Mainland will pay a little more for their car insurance, following a rebalancing of regional rates by the provincially ...- - | |
| A trip abroad doesn't have to break the bank - Montreal Gazette | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Montreal Gazette- A trip abroad doesn't have to break the bank- Montreal Gazette, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Many gold and platinum credit cards provide trip cancellation and interruption insurance, rental-car insurance and out-of-country medical insurance as long ...- - | |
| France tries to calm jitters on bank scandal - Canada.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Canada.com- France tries to calm jitters on bank scandal- Canada.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Commenting for the first time, while on a trip to India, on the bank's $7 billion in rogue trading losses, President Nicolas Sarkozy called it a "large ...- - | |
| Consumer view lost at payday loan hearings - Nova Scotia Business Journal | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Consumer view lost at payday loan hearings- Nova Scotia Business Journal, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- BY RACHEL MENDLESON, TRANSCONTINENTAL MEDIA Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board hearings on the payday loan industry are nearing a close amid some concern ...- Province advertised payday loan hearing The Daily News- Economist: Loan rate well-known ChronicleHerald.ca- all 3 news articles - | |
| Lender: No need to cap payday borrowing rates - ChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Lender: No need to cap payday borrowing rates- ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- The board, which is expected to determine terms and conditions of payday loans in Nova Scotia, has been hearing evidence since Monday about the payday loan ...- - | |
| The rein needs to be tightened - Truro Daily News | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| The rein needs to be tightened- Truro Daily News, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Payday loan companies have shed the skin of loan sharking and hucksterism. Gone are the days of thugs knocking on the door, ready to ?mess up? those whose ...- - | |
| CIBC gets cash infusion, analysts still worried - Edmonton Journal | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| CIBC gets cash infusion, analysts still worried- Edmonton Journal, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- CIBC will write down another $450 million tied to debt securities which had been insured by ACA, Mihelic said. Other subprime investments guaranteed by bond ...- - | |
| That's Danny Billions to you - ReportonBusiness.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| That's Danny Billions to you- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- At the August press conference announcing the settlement, Williams predicted that the Hebron project, whose initial cost will be $6 billion, ...- - | |
| House fails to override health bill veto - Jordan Falls News | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| House fails to override health bill veto- Jordan Falls News, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- The children?s health program serves families that earn too much to qualify for Medicaid, but not enough to afford private insurance. ...- - | |
| Darker clouds dot the horizon - ReportonBusiness.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Darker clouds dot the horizon- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Credit conditions, along with questions about how much exposure Canadian banks have to US subprime mortgage-related securities, have beaten Toronto's ...- - | |
| Bankruptcy judge approved Delphi Chapter 11 exit plan - CanadianBusiness... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Bankruptcy judge approved Delphi Chapter 11 exit plan- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Tom Krisher, AP DETROIT - A federal bankruptcy judge has approved struggling auto parts maker Delphi Corp.'s reorganization plan, clearing the way for the ...- - | |
| Mindready Solutions plans bankruptcy proposal to its creditors - Canada ... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Mindready Solutions plans bankruptcy proposal to its creditors- Canada East, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- MONTREAL - Mindready Solutions Inc. (TSX:MNY) said Friday it intends to make a proposal to its creditors under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. The ...- - | |
| Michigan Governor to Pledge to Do More on Housing Loans - CanadianBusine... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Michigan Governor to Pledge to Do More on Housing Loans- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- Detroit residents in some years have paid the highest average auto insurance premiums in the country. Many residents face a double whammy ? high premiums ...- - | |
| California universal health care plan in doubt - Canada.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Canada.com- California universal health care plan in doubt- Canada.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- But some senators say they have heard enough to vote no on the legislation, which would require all Californians to have health insurance, either through ...- - | |
| US states lead in rush to reform health care - Canada.com | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| US states lead in rush to reform health care- Canada.com, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- But he has been looking for a night job so he can get health insurance. "I've got to have something. I've gone too long on my luck," said 37-year-old ...- - | |
| Mindready Solutions plans bankruptcy proposal to its creditors - Prince ... | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| Mindready Solutions plans bankruptcy proposal to its creditors- Prince George Citizen, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- MONTREAL - Mindready Solutions Inc. (TSX:MNY) said Friday it intends to make a proposal to its creditors under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. The ...- - | |
| States lead in rush to reform health care - National Post | As of: 2008-01-25 |
| States lead in rush to reform health care- National Post, Canada - Jan 25, 2008- But he has been looking for a night job so he can get health insurance. "I've got to have something. I've gone too long on my luck," said 37-year-old ...- - | |
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