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| Bank economists foresee slacker economy this year, no recession - AOL Ca... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Bank economists foresee slacker economy this year, no recession- AOL Canada, Canada - 14 minutes ago- TORONTO - Economists from Canada's Big Five banks are in general agreement that the economy will slow this year, pulled back by a weaker US economy and ... - | |
| Royal Bank snaps up US investment boutique - Edmonton Journal | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Royal Bank snaps up US investment boutique- Edmonton Journal, Canada - 2 hours ago- TORONTO - Royal Bank of Canada scooped up a scandal-plagued US investment boutique broker Thursday, bulking up its presence in a rapidly consolidating ... - | |
| When it comes to SocGen, how free will France's free-trade stance be... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| When it comes to SocGen, how free will France's free-trade stance be?- Globe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours ago- Guessing which of the forces will determine Société Générale's future is the game now being played by some of the world's biggest banks. ... - | |
| Loggers last in creditor line - Times Colonist | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Loggers last in creditor line- Times Colonist, Canada - 2 hours ago- The United Steelworkers received a letter last weekend from bankruptcy trustee Doug Chivers of The Bowra Group saying creditors higher up the food chain ... - | |
| Quebecor World gets more time to meet conditions of $400M rescue ... - A... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Quebecor World gets more time to meet conditions of $400M rescue ...- AOL Canada, Canada - 9 minutes ago- Bankruptcy protection would push the DBRS rating to D, a level where Quebecor World's preferred shares were place in November following the suspension of ... - | |
| Countrywide shares tumble amid signs of prolonged housing slump - AOL Ca... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Countrywide shares tumble amid signs of prolonged housing slump- AOL Canada, Canada - 14 minutes ago- "There is no substance to the rumour that Countrywide is planning to file for bankruptcy, and we are not aware of any basis for the rumour that any of the ... - | |
| Premier might spend some accord money on infrastructure - ChronicleHeral... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Premier might spend some accord money on infrastructure- ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago- ... using the money from the so-called Crown share settlement ? which could be hundreds of millions of dollars ? for something other than debt repayment. ...- NS premier says all cash from royalty settlement doesn't have to ... Canada East- NS premier says all cash from royalty settlement doesn't have to ... Canada East- all 10 news articles - | |
| Hillsborough increases debenture financing to $10 million; settles ... -... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Hillsborough increases debenture financing to $10 million; settles ...- AOL Canada, Canada - 8 minutes ago- Hillsborough said as part of the settlement it will pay $78000 to cover certain equipment acquired by Hillsborough as part of the original agreement. ... - | |
| Reach out and touch someone - Regina Leader-Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Reach out and touch someone- Regina Leader-Post, Canada - 1 hour ago- I found both when I matched a Siemens AF51 phone with a prepaid SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card from Telestial. I had a $20 airtime credit added to my ... - | |
| Great time to hunt for financial advisor - Belleville Intelligencer | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Great time to hunt for financial advisor- Belleville Intelligencer, Canada - 8 minutes ago- It's a tough investing climate with indexes well down from where they started the year. In fact, mutual fund tracking firm Morningstar Canada says almost ... - | |
| Manulife Financial Corporation reports record annual and quarterly ... -... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Manulife Financial Corporation reports record annual and quarterly ...- Exchange Morning Post, Canada - 12 minutes ago- Continued product innovation contributed to the business achieving the No.1 ranking in overall life insurance sales in the US in the most recently reported ... - | |
| Manulife's Wealth Business May Feel Mkt Pain - CEO - Exchange Mornin... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Manulife's Wealth Business May Feel Mkt Pain - CEO- Exchange Morning Post, Canada - 12 minutes ago- ... Stock Exchange on Thursday afternoon. The stock is down about 8 percent so far in 2008, outperforming its peers in the Canadian life insurance sector. - | |
| InterRent sees upside to housing crunch - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| InterRent sees upside to housing crunch- Globe and Mail, Canada - 3 hours ago- TORONTO -- In the hardscrabble world of the residential landlord, InterRent Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is trying to carve out a niche in small ... - | |
| Reality sets in for the French President - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Reality sets in for the French President- Globe and Mail, Canada - 41 minutes ago- But inflation is up, the economy is slowing down and his much-vaunted deregulation of the labour market was so mild that country's militant unions signed on ... - | |
| Patient goes to court for health records - StarPhoenix | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Patient goes to court for health records- StarPhoenix, Canada - 3 hours ago- A Saskatoon man who has been battling the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency for a complete copy of his health records is taking his plight to court. ... - | |
| UBS forecasts more huge writedowns for global banks - National Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| UBS forecasts more huge writedowns for global banks- National Post, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- A day after UBS surprised global markets by revealing that is has US$26-billion of additional exposure to US mortgages, the Swiss bank said the situation ... - | |
| Stocks down on jump in wholesale prices, uncertainty about banks ... - A... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| CBC News- Stocks down on jump in wholesale prices, uncertainty about banks ...- AOL Canada, Canada - 7 hours ago- Investors appeared skeptical that a plan from western central banks to ease tightness in the credit markets with a massive injection of money would prove ...- TSX little changed, CIBC falls on subprime concerns; NY up slightly AOL Canada- Stocks down on credit concerns amid financial downgrades;C ... AOL Canada- Stocks fall for 2nd day: consumer data stirs further unease about ... CBC News- AOL Canada - Financial Postall 124 news articles - | |
| Further evidence of North American divide expected - Financial Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Further evidence of North American divide expected- Financial Post, Canada - 15 hours ago- Most analysts expect the central bank will cut rates further, starting in March, with some now anticipating a half-point cut to bolster the domestic side of ... - | |
| Lawyers say government agencies to blame for Air India - Canada.com | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Lawyers say government agencies to blame for Air India- Canada.com, Canada - 19 hours ago- "Such an office would co-ordinate and collate agency-specific collection of intelligence, so as to "connect the dots" in order to more effectively combat ... - | |
| Chrysler, Plastech reach short-term supply deal - Reuters Canada | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Chrysler, Plastech reach short-term supply deal- Reuters Canada, Canada - 13 hours ago- Chrysler has asked a federal bankruptcy judge to allow it to take equipment and business away from Dearborn, Michigan- based Plastech and shift the work and ... - | |
| About $758000 in refunds unclaimed from Canada 3000 bankruptcy - AOL Canada | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| About $758000 in refunds unclaimed from Canada 3000 bankruptcy- AOL Canada, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- The airline filed for bankruptcy in Nov. 2001, leaving many people holding vacation flight tickets. PricewaterhouseCoopers, the court-appointed trustee for ... - | |
| Wachovia, PNC and BofA roll out a parade of bad news about ... - AOL Canada | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Wachovia, PNC and BofA roll out a parade of bad news about ...- AOL Canada, Canada - 13 hours ago- Bank of America said it expects to take a provision expense of $3.3 billion in the fourth quarter and warned write-downs on collateralized debt obligations ... - | |
| Domtar Corporation reports preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal ... - C... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Domtar Corporation reports preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- These factors were partially mitigated by a lawsuit settlement, higher average selling prices for paper and pulp and higher pulp shipments. ... - | |
| Fannie, Freddie CEOs warn of tough 2008; Freddie sees additional ... - A... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Fannie, Freddie CEOs warn of tough 2008; Freddie sees additional ...- AOL Canada, Canada - 16 hours ago- based Freddie announced it was imposing a 0.25 per cent fee on all new home loans it buys or guarantees with settlement dates starting March 9, ... - | |
| Start preparing now for new anti-money laundering regulations ... - Inve... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Start preparing now for new anti-money laundering regulations ...- Investment Executive, Canada - 21 hours ago- ... new identification processes for people opening new accounts who are not physically present -- a credit bureau check or a guarantor is now needed; ... - | |
| Barclaycard cancels one million credit card accounts - ePaymentsnews Net... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Barclaycard cancels one million credit card accounts- ePaymentsnews Network (subscription), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- Barclaycard writes to more than a million customers throughout Britain to announce them their credit cards are being cancelled. The million-plus customers, ... - | |
| 99Bill introduces one-stop cross-bank credit card bill payment ... - ePa... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| 99Bill introduces one-stop cross-bank credit card bill payment ...- ePaymentsnews Network (subscription), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- Chinese third-party electronic payment services provider 99Bill launches one-stop cross-bank services for credit card bill payment targeting 75 million ... - | |
| Irish people have the fewest credit cards in EU -report - ePaymentsnews ... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Irish people have the fewest credit cards in EU -report- ePaymentsnews Network (subscription), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- A report indicates that Irish people have the fewest number of credit cards in Europe. The average Irish adult carries 1.2 payment cards in their wallet and ... - | |
| Con man gets 18 months for defrauding lovers, families - Canada.com | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Con man gets 18 months for defrauding lovers, families- Canada.com, Canada - 16 hours ago- In May 2006, Mr. Cahill pleaded guilty to 18 fraud-related charges that included fraudulent use of a credit card, making false statements, and fraud over ... - | |
| Hornepayne, White River and Wawa benefit from increased investment ... -... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Hornepayne, White River and Wawa benefit from increased investment ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 22 hours ago- 15 /CNW/ - Residents of Hornepayne, White River and Wawa will benefit from cleaner, safer drinking water through an increased investment under the ... - | |
| Got US assets? Beware of the taxman - BCLocalNews | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Got US assets? Beware of the taxman- BCLocalNews, Canada - 20 hours ago- Using life insurance. Some Canadian residents use life insurance to pay for any capital gains tax arising on their death due to our deemed disposition rules ... - | |
| Canada's Top Ten Films - TheTyee.ca | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Canada's Top Ten Films- TheTyee.ca, Canada - 16 hours ago- The noisome life of the woods that draws Paul in stands in stark counterpoint to the lives being lead by the film's other protagonists, ... - | |
| Marni Soupcoff: Let Sikhs ? and the rest of us ? make their own ... - Na... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Marni Soupcoff: Let Sikhs ? and the rest of us ? make their own ...- National Post, Canada - 13 hours ago- Geesh, if you'd just let us buy our own health insurance we could all worry about that ourselves and be done with it! But even setting the creepy ... - | |
| Man sentenced for stealing judge's bike - Canada.com | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Man sentenced for stealing judge's bike- Canada.com, Canada - 13 hours ago- Until you turn your life around, you know what the future holds for you." Thomas ordered McFarland to repay $1000 to an insurance company that paid out a ... - | |
| CFI Trust retires all of its ABCP - Canada NewsWire (press release) | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| CFI Trust retires all of its ABCP- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 22 hours ago- CFI Trust was created as a special purpose vehicle and issues notes backed by CFI Trust's revolving portfolio of automotive leases and secured loans. ... - | |
| Alberta Liberals would reduce tuition, improve student loans - Globe and... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Alberta Liberals would reduce tuition, improve student loans- Globe and Mail, Canada - 9 hours ago- Earlier on Friday, Mr. Taft said Premier Ed Stelmach should be embarrassed that his Tory party is violating voter trust by taking a direct role in ... - | |
| MCAN Mortgage Corporation reports fourth quarter earnings - Canada NewsW... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| MCAN Mortgage Corporation reports fourth quarter earnings- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 22 hours ago- We are subject to maximum asset levels under both the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "Tax Act") and the Trust and Loan Companies Act. The maximum asset level ... - | |
| Upping the Inflation Dosage - HoweStreet.com | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Upping the Inflation Dosage- HoweStreet.com, Canada - 20 hours ago- Now that rate cuts alone are proving insufficient, mainly because banks are now so over-loaded with questionable collateral and shaky loans that few can ... - | |
| Plans to aid mortgage holders boost markets; TSX hurt by CIBC report - A... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Plans to aid mortgage holders boost markets; TSX hurt by CIBC report- AOL Canada, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- The base metals sector jumped 3.8 per cent after Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX:FDG.UN) put itself up for possible sale, citing pending changes to the ... - | |
| NAFCU Services teams with Digital Defense to offer security ... - ePayme... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| NAFCU Services teams with Digital Defense to offer security ...- ePaymentsnews Network (subscription), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- US trade association National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) has added information security assessment and compliance management services from ... - | |
| C$ near current level ?accords with what was going on?: Dodge - AOL Canada | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| C$ near current level ?accords with what was going on?: Dodge- AOL Canada, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- "Monetary unions should follow economic unions, not vice versa," he said. "Without that, a single-currency union is likely to bring trouble. ... - | |
| It's medical meddling - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| It's medical meddling- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 7 hours ago- They may pay insurance premiums for low-income people, like they do in Switzerland, but governments don't manage health care. In Canada, they do. ... - | |
| Only nine per cent of Canadians factor health care expenses into ... - C... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Only nine per cent of Canadians factor health care expenses into ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Feb 15, 2008- And if so, what types of health care costs are covered? - Do you have any other coverage (ie long term care insurance, critical illness insurance) that will ...- Sun Life Financial Reports Record 2007 and Solid Fourth Quarter ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 90 news articles - | |
| Number of patients waiting for surgery cut by half - Montreal Gazette | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Number of patients waiting for surgery cut by half- Montreal Gazette, Canada - 6 hours ago- "Give me one example in the world where a private payer, private insurance, improved either the problem of the financial structure of the health-care system ...- Doctors must choose public or private: minister CJAD- all 2 news articles - | |
| Great-West Lifeco to sell its US health care business in deal ... - AOL ... | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Great-West Lifeco to sell its US health care business in deal ...- AOL Canada, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- (TSX:PWF), is a financial services holding company with interests in the life insurance, health insurance, retirement savings, investment management and ...- Great-West Lifeco posts strong profits Winnipeg Free Press- Great-West boosts dividends Montreal Gazette- all 5 news articles - | |
| Death on wheels and other love stories - National Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Death on wheels and other love stories- National Post, Canada - 22 hours ago- ... opt for the insurance company's cash settlement for a purloined Vette and the charms of -- er, what's her name again? -- and forget all about the car. ... - | |
| BCE, banks, and loan promises - National Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| BCE, banks, and loan promises- National Post, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- The Financial Times on Friday named BCE Inc. in a story about banks being "advised that it would be cheaper to walk away from big buy-out deals than incur ... - | |
| Canadian life insurers in US bitten by loonie - Globe and Mail | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Canadian life insurers in US bitten by loonie- Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- The company's US life insurance and wealth management businesses accounted for $565-million or just under 50 per cent of total profit. ... - | |
| Predictably, mutual fund sales slump in January - National Post | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Predictably, mutual fund sales slump in January- National Post, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- As reported elsewhere on this site Friday, mutual fund sales plunged in January. Except of course risk-free and low-yielding money market funds, ... - | |
| Canadian mutual fund sales plunge 88 pct in Jan - Reuters Canada | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Canadian mutual fund sales plunge 88 pct in Jan- Reuters Canada, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian investors bought a net $460.5 million worth of mutual funds in January, a fraction of the amount purchased in January 2007, ... - | |
| Lawyers say government agencies to blame for Air India tragedy - Canada.com | As of: 2008-02-15 |
| Lawyers say government agencies to blame for Air India tragedy- Canada.com, Canada - Feb 15, 2008- "Such an office would co-ordinate and collate agency-specific collection of intelligence, so as to "connect the dots" in order to more effectively combat ... - | |
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