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Amid the election maelstrom, the Bank of Canada's move has rarely ..... As of: 2008-09-03
Amid the election maelstrom, the Bank of Canada's move has rarely ...- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- OTTAWA -- Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has for months faced the dual challenge of fighting inflation and slower growth. Now, the central bank chief ... -
PWC Bank buys up mortgages - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
PWC Bank buys up mortgages- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- Pacific & Western Bank of Canada is launching itself into the mortgage market by doing something few players have any interest in right now - buying up ... -
Rate-cut call 'loud and clear' - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Rate-cut call 'loud and clear'- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- The Bank of Canada is facing growing pressure to lower rates in response to the weakening economy even as the decline in the dollar fuels inflationary ... -
Bank enters mortgages at low tide - Times Colonist As of: 2008-09-03
Torontoist- Bank enters mortgages at low tide- Times Colonist, Canada - 46 minutes ago- TORONTO -- One of the country's smallest banks is betting it can take advantage of the credit crunch by getting into the mortgage business. ...- Flaherty won't budge on mortgage bonds Globe and Mail- all 4 news articles -
Peak oil, tech boom share some parallels - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Peak oil, tech boom share some parallels- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- Quite simply that the investment banks making bullish calls on oil had tremendous sway with investors, or with traders like hedge funds anyway. ... -
World-Check Appoints Daniel Peak as New Chief Executive Officer - CNW Te... As of: 2008-09-03
World-Check Appoints Daniel Peak as New Chief Executive Officer- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour ago- ... a continued path of rapid growth and expansion as we introduce our unparalleled collection of risk data and products to a larger and broader audience. ... -
Airline shares rise on lower oil - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Airline shares rise on lower oil- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- "Lower oil prices basically takes away the immediate threat of bankruptcy," said Ray Neidl, an airline analyst at Calyon Securities. ... -
ABCP challengers plan to defend their right to sue - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
ABCP challengers plan to defend their right to sue- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- ... on arguments that the country's bankruptcy laws don't allow the legal immunity that is a key part of the plan to fix the market for the frozen paper. ...- Investors challenge ABCP plan National Post- ABCP challengers file arguments with court ReportonBusiness.com- Canadian ABCP investors seek Supreme Court hearing ReportonBusiness.com- all 49 news articles -
Zoom's collapse stings brother of founder - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Zoom's collapse stings brother of founder- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- A list of creditors, filed under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, shows that Zoom accumulated liabilities totalling $122-million. ... -
MedMira Completes Settlement of Debt - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse) As of: 2008-09-03
MedMira Completes Settlement of Debt- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour ago- ... that it has reached an agreement with debt holders to settle a total of $100383 owing for debts to the Company through the issuance of common shares. ... -
BMO Tells Students to Take a Six Pack to School - CNW Telbec (Communiqué... As of: 2008-09-03
BMO Tells Students to Take a Six Pack to School- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour ago- Most banks offer a line of credit and credit cards to students but look for a card that gives you flexibility and the best possible rates. ... -
Mint and Yep! Mobile to Market Youth Prepaid Card for Social ... - CNW T... As of: 2008-09-03
Mint and Yep! Mobile to Market Youth Prepaid Card for Social ...- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour ago- 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 ... -
Tom Waits fights ticket scalpers - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-09-03
The Gazette (Montreal)- Tom Waits fights ticket scalpers- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 14 minutes ago- "There are some people here who don't own credit cards, so they couldn't buy tickets to the event," she says. "I don't know if they were able to come." -
Pay Linx adds Payments Industry Veteran Robert Pearce to Board of ... - ... As of: 2008-09-03
Pay Linx adds Payments Industry Veteran Robert Pearce to Board of ...- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour ago- He previously served as Executive Vice President of Electronic Banking Services, where he had responsibility for BMO's credit and debit card businesses. ... -
A back-to-school lesson on trendy investing - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
A back-to-school lesson on trendy investing- Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago- Yesterday brought a fresh reminder of why investing in commodity stocks is risky. With hurricane Gustav sparing oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, ... -
NB Power: A VERY powerful tool for economic development - New Brunswick ... As of: 2008-09-03
NB Power: A VERY powerful tool for economic development- New Brunswick Business Journal, Canada - 9 minutes ago- I would like to see strategic public investment in energy infrastructure (such as investing in the proposed Lower Churchill Falls project) to ensure that ... -
Tough as nails, but sweet inside - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Tough as nails, but sweet inside- Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago- On a lighter note, MacLaine quips that the secret to a long, fulfilled life lies in two things. "A big hat and good shoes. It's as simple as that. ... -
Backward step for women - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-09-03
The Gazette (Montreal)- Backward step for women- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 15 minutes ago- Most American women, with their two children, big mortgage, bigger health-care insurance payments and 40-hour work week, would not. ... -
Big-ticket shoppers stalked - TheChronicleHerald.ca As of: 2008-09-03
Big-ticket shoppers stalked- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 18 minutes ago- She said her credit card insurance will likely cover the loss of the computer. She ordered another one from Future Shop but cancelled the order after she ... -
New breed hits the road - The Chronicle Journal As of: 2008-09-03
New breed hits the road- The Chronicle Journal, Canada - 1 hour ago- As a contrast, the e-bikes being used in the pilot project do not require riders to have insurance or licence plates. Anyone over 16 can ride one and no ... -
Innovative DVD Helps HR Manage Looming Retirement Challenges - PR Web (p... As of: 2008-09-03
Innovative DVD Helps HR Manage Looming Retirement Challenges- PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago- This engaging, cost-effective "seminar in a box" will help HR departments share retirement planning strategies that baby boomers can use to plan a happy, ...- New DVD Helps Baby Boomers Face Looming Retirement Challenges PR Web (press release)- all 4 news articles -
Tofino to fund own tsunami sirens after Ottawa fails to cough up cash - ... As of: 2008-09-03
Tofino to fund own tsunami sirens after Ottawa fails to cough up cash- Globe and Mail, Canada - 25 minutes ago- Cathy Bernard, the emergency planning co-ordinator for the community on the island's rugged west coast, said the federal government has committed no funding ... -
Don't bill public twice - Telegraph-Journal As of: 2008-09-03
Don't bill public twice- Telegraph-Journal, Canada - 14 minutes ago- Community hospital fundraisers began as an emergency response - a way for concerned citizens to transfuse new funds into a health-care system that didn't ... -
Bulls and bears clash over Canadian banks - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Bulls and bears clash over Canadian banks- Globe and Mail, Canada - 20 hours ago- Listen carefully as you walk down Bay Street, and you might hear analyst Kevin Choquette on the 68th floor of Scotia Plaza, screaming his support for banks ... -
Goldman Sachs & energy, Bank of Canada ? Vialoux - National Post As of: 2008-09-03
Goldman Sachs & energy, Bank of Canada ? Vialoux- National Post, Canada - 20 hours ago- This morning the Bank of Canada announced that it will hold its overnight lending rate to major banks at 3.00%. The Bank also noted a decline in inflation ... -
Local bank spreads wings - London Free Press As of: 2008-09-03
Torontoist- Local bank spreads wings- London Free Press, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- By NORMAN DE BONO The bank, which lends money largely for building commercial and institutional developments, is spending about $50 million monthly to buy ...- Bank enters mortgages at low tide Times Colonist- Flaherty won't budge on mortgage bonds Globe and Mail- all 6 news articles -
Right time for covered bonds - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-03
Right time for covered bonds- Financial Post, Canada - 3 hours ago- Aside from CIBC, Royal Bank with two deals and BMO with one are the other Canadian banks that have issued covered bonds. Scotiabank announced plans to sell ... -
Student wants to invest - Sympatico MSN Finance As of: 2008-09-03
Student wants to invest- Sympatico MSN Finance, Canada - 15 hours ago- Q - What are the cons about investing in a second mortgage? - Liz A. A - Some mortgage brokers offer clients an opportunity to invest in second mortgages, ... -
Gold: What have you done for me lately? - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-03
Gold: What have you done for me lately?- Stockhouse, Canada - 18 hours ago- However, banks and mortgage brokers typically lend out more than 10 times the amount they take in. So if their loan portfolio drops by more than 10%, ... -
Unintelligence in Federal Intelligence Agencies - MWC News As of: 2008-09-03
MWC News- Unintelligence in Federal Intelligence Agencies- MWC News, Canada - 19 hours ago- Here is the breakdown for the latter: about 27 percent do intelligence collection and operations, just under 25 percent are involved in information ... -
Finance 101: TransUnion.ca Offers Tips to Help University Students ... -... As of: 2008-09-03
Finance 101: TransUnion.ca Offers Tips to Help University Students ...- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 5 hours ago- Cell phone bills and other types of debts, even when not reported directly, can sometimes be turned over to collection agencies who may then report them to ... -
Organized crime benefits from e-waste recycling - HazMat Management Maga... As of: 2008-09-03
Organized crime benefits from e-waste recycling- HazMat Management Magazine, Canada - 19 hours ago- ... the need for effective coordination among law enforcement agencies is more essential than ever. "CISC's role of facilitating the collection and exchange ... -
City taking steps to protect itself - Medicine Hat News As of: 2008-09-03
City taking steps to protect itself- Medicine Hat News, Canada - 5 hours ago- ... the possibility of future losses following a recent $8 million financial exposure as a result of a bankruptcy filing by one of its gas marketers. ... -
Airline industry to lose US$5.2-billion this year: IATA - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-03
Airline industry to lose US$5.2-billion this year: IATA- Financial Post, Canada - 20 hours ago- IATA in June listed 24 carriers that collapsed or filed for bankruptcy in the prior six months. Since then several others have fallen. ... -
Business beat: LucasWorks expanding into London - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-03
Business beat: LucasWorks expanding into London- Canada.com, Canada - 6 hours ago- Barrie business owners Frank Bartucci and Bob DeRosa paid $680000 for the brewery, which declared bankruptcy last year and had been seeking new owners or ... -
Lions' Rudi Johnson accuses player of thievery - CBC.ca As of: 2008-09-03
Vancouver Sun- Lions' Rudi Johnson accuses player of thievery- CBC.ca, Canada - 9 hours ago- "I got my bags back and the credit cards are cancelled." Johnson was released Aug. 30 by the Cincinnati Bengals, who drafted him out of Auburn in the fifth ...- Tape shows ex-Lion lifting replacements' bags Winnipeg Sun- Ex-Lion Bell: I'm no Rudi robber Sportsnet.ca- Ran off with my luggage! Canoe.ca- GlobalTV - TSN.caall 610 news articles -
Beware shoppers: purse bandit - Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre As of: 2008-09-03
Beware shoppers: purse bandit- Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre, Canada - 18 hours ago- Three people had a walled stolen from their shopping cart, and the credit cards maxed out in the last while. In each case, the wallet and cards were taken ... -
Kicking the Debt Habit Cold Turkey - HoweStreet.com As of: 2008-09-03
Kicking the Debt Habit Cold Turkey- HoweStreet.com, Canada - 14 hours ago- ... financial institutions, as credit losses migrate from subprime into other sectors of household finance, such as credit cards, Alt-A and prime mortgages, ... -
Truck stop blues - Winnipeg Free Press As of: 2008-09-03
Truck stop blues- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada - 22 hours ago- Before the days of automatic credit card scanning, you processed the cards and phoned in anything above a certain amount. You could subscribe to a list of ... -
Top 10 applications for Windows Mobile - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-09-03
Top 10 applications for Windows Mobile- Globe and Mail, Canada - 15 hours ago- Bankarama $18.95 If you're one of those people who has to know their bank and credit-card balance to the penny at any given time, this is for you. ... -
New Series on Real Estate Investing In A Down Market Advices When ... - ... As of: 2008-09-03
New Series on Real Estate Investing In A Down Market Advices When ...- PRarticle.com (press release), Canada - 17 hours ago- This is where the investor can get caught up in the competitive buying frenzy that one has to buy now, or their investment opportunity will be lost. ... -
Prospect generators: Increase your odds of investing success - Stockhouse As of: 2008-09-03
Prospect generators: Increase your odds of investing success- Stockhouse, Canada - 16 hours ago- It covers what to be aware of when investing in resource stocks, such as geologists, drill results, and resources/reserves. You can access it here. ... -
In The Matter Of Stéphane Rail - Penalty - Canada NewsWire (press release) As of: 2008-09-03
In The Matter Of Stéphane Rail - Penalty- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 16 hours ago- 3 /CNW/ - Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held before a Hearing Panel of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada (IDA) on Thursday, ... -
Scotia, Sun Life rivalry main hurdle to CI deal: sources - Financial Post As of: 2008-09-03
Scotia, Sun Life rivalry main hurdle to CI deal: sources- Financial Post, Canada - 11 hours ago- One Bay Street source said that Sun Life may get onside because it has taken a positive view on mergers between banks and insurance companies. ... -
The new face of aging - How will society and businesses adapt to ... - C... As of: 2008-09-03
The new face of aging - How will society and businesses adapt to ...- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 5 hours ago- "It is the whole context of old age that is being transformed," explains Robert Landry, Executive Vice President, Life Insurance and Financial Services, ... -
Continuing education from the school of life - CBC.ca As of: 2008-09-03
Continuing education from the school of life- CBC.ca, Canada - 8 hours ago- The only one I got was a claims adjustor at a big insurance company. You had to have a BA just to get in the door. The year before, all that was required ... -
Mint and Yep Team Up to Target Prepaid Credit Cards for Teens - Hub Canada As of: 2008-09-03
Hub Canada- Mint and Yep Team Up to Target Prepaid Credit Cards for Teens- Hub Canada, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- Social gaming is often associated with a fee therefore the youth interested in these games usually need access to a parent?s credit card. ...- Mint and Yep! Mobile to Market Youth Prepaid Card for Social ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)- all 2 news articles -
US July factory orders strong, August auto sales off - Canada.com As of: 2008-09-03
US July factory orders strong, August auto sales off- Canada.com, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- Applications for US home mortgages rose last week as rates for home loans eased from recent highs, according to data from an industry group. ... -
Beware the shiny Democrats - National Post As of: 2008-09-03
Beware the shiny Democrats- National Post, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- So will their insistence that people should be able to choose ?from a wide array of health insurance plans, including many private health insurance options ... -
Canada's Government helps Vancouver area youth get jobs - Government... As of: 2008-09-03
Canada's Government helps Vancouver area youth get jobs- Government of Canada Newsroom (press release), Canada - Sep 3, 2008- Both facilities will help young people prepare for, get and keep jobs by providing employment resources, counselling and workshops. "Thanks to the continued ... -
Mutual Funds Basics - Divine As of: 2008-09-03
Divine- Mutual Funds Basics- Divine, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- Divine.ca is here to help you get financially-savvy with an introduction to mutual funds investing. A mutual fund is an investment vehicle that pools ... -
Shooting the wounded -- Investors Group fund mergers make ... - National... As of: 2008-09-03
Shooting the wounded -- Investors Group fund mergers make ...- National Post, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- Shooting the wounded is an old trick the mutual fund industry loves to use to bury performance of underperforming mutual funds. A good example comes from ... -
Money market funds dominate sales in August: IFIC - Investment Executive As of: 2008-09-03
Money market funds dominate sales in August: IFIC- Investment Executive, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- IFIC reported that, based on a sample of preliminary data from some of its members, net sales of mutual funds for August are estimated to be between $477.4 ...- Money market investments draw funds cash ReportonBusiness.com- New cash flows to money markets Globe and Mail- all 4 news articles -
Honeywell first recipient of capital tax rebate - Mississauga As of: 2008-09-03
Mississauga- Honeywell first recipient of capital tax rebate- Mississauga, Canada - Sep 3, 2008- The funds will help Honeywell's Mississauga aerospace manufacturing facility re-invest in more training, research and development. ... -
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