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Listeria in meat plant no surprise: Maple Leaf - CTV.ca As of: 2008-10-09
CTV.ca- Listeria in meat plant no surprise: Maple Leaf- CTV.ca, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- I agree with Yoyoma - Maple Leaf should have the manufacturer of the equipment do a thorough investigation and repair/replace equipment causing the problem. ... -
Posted By ELAINE DELLA-MATTIA, THE SAULT STAR - Sault Star As of: 2008-10-09
Posted By ELAINE DELLA-MATTIA, THE SAULT STAR- Sault Star, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- He said the NDP plans to lower loan interest, establish a national ombudsman and protect against predatory collection agencies. Green Party candidate Luke ... -
Retail woes chill gift card sales - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
Retail woes chill gift card sales- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- When retailer Sharper Image Corp. filed for bankruptcy in February, consumers were left with worthless plastic cards after the gadget seller stopped ... -
Iceland Prime Minister warns of 'national bankruptcy' - The King... As of: 2008-10-09
Wall Street Journal- Iceland Prime Minister warns of 'national bankruptcy'- The Kingston Whig-Standard, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Prime Minister Geir Haarde is trying to prevent a ?national bankruptcy.? The governement also suspended trading on its stock exchange for two days and is ...- Russia's 'imaginative' Icelandic rescue Globe and Mail- Iceland's recovery to take 'years' National Post- all 640 news articles -
The close: From whimper to bang - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
The close: From whimper to bang- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- ... on Lehman Brothers debt will be settled on Friday ? and uncertainty over the settlement has made traders anxious about the biggest holders of the debt, ... -
The Wall Street Bust - Center for Research on Globalization As of: 2008-10-09
The Wall Street Bust- Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Agency 10-yr debt spreads widened 5 to 82.5 bps. The 2-year dollar swap spread increased 8.75 to 151.75, while the 10-year dollar swap spread declined 1.5 ... -
Economist: Harper a 'bloodless control freak' - Canoe.ca As of: 2008-10-09
Economist: Harper a 'bloodless control freak'- Canoe.ca, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- By KATHLEEN HARRIS -- National Bureau Chief WINNIPEG -- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper has received a tepid endorsement from one of the world's most ... -
Some call me an investing sissy; I call it being prudent - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
Some call me an investing sissy; I call it being prudent- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Yesterday's column - "10 things the credit crisis taught me about investing" - struck a chord with readers. Many of you echoed my frustrations over watching ...- Market simulation games promote education, fun, sense of community Canada.com- all 3 news articles -
Volatility won't keep them out - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
ABC News- Volatility won't keep them out- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- It involves systematic investing of a fixed sum of cash regularly - such as weekly or monthly. The fluctuating prices of a fund enable investors to buy more ...- Prudential Financial Eligible Funds Participate in US Treasury ... Stockhouse- Money-market funds flock to guarantee program Ottawa Recorder- all 277 news articles -
Security flaw in smart cards poses risk for transit, building access - C... As of: 2008-10-09
Security flaw in smart cards poses risk for transit, building access- CBC.ca, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Also, riders with legit transit cards that were copied by a hacker would see their cards invalidated, in the same way that credit cards can be automatically ... -
Mad Dog Palin - MWC News As of: 2008-10-09
MWC News- Mad Dog Palin- MWC News, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- at the top of his lungs while his kids live off credit cards and Saudis buy up all the mortgages in Kansas. The truly disgusting thing about Sarah Palin ... -
Consumer Confidence Index Takes Tumble - Free Press Release Center (pres... As of: 2008-10-09
Consumer Confidence Index Takes Tumble- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Such areas could well include secured loans repayments, credit cards and utility bills. In addition, the financial services provider reported that the ... -
AIG feels pressure to chop price on Asian assets - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-09
Financial Post- AIG feels pressure to chop price on Asian assets- Financial Post, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- The divestment plans include the sale of a 49% stake in its AIA unit, the leading life insurance business in the Asia-Pacific region. ... -
Loss ratios increase for Saskatchewan hail, auto insurers - Canadian Und... As of: 2008-10-09
Loss ratios increase for Saskatchewan hail, auto insurers- Canadian Underwriter, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- In total, Saskatchewan's non-life insurance industry showed a loss ratio of 64.8% in 2007, up from 60.9% in 2006. Hail insurance (94.4%) and auto accident ... -
Time to scrap mark-to-market - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
Time to scrap mark-to-market- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Your street is mostly inhabited by auto workers, who are losing their jobs. Say four of them on your block decide to sell their homes and move to Fort ... -
Banks to bite bullet and do hedge deal - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
Banks to bite bullet and do hedge deal- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- How's this for a tough trade: In order to trim their exposure to the BCE buyout, banks face the daunting prospect of increasing their loans to hedge funds. ... -
National Post Editorial Board: Layton and Dion are stoke panic for ... -... As of: 2008-10-09
National Post Editorial Board: Layton and Dion are stoke panic for ...- National Post, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Consider, for instance, that in the past three years in the United States, nearly one-quarter of home loans were made to high-risk borrowers -- mortgagees ...- Layton slams banks for not passing interest cuts to consumers CBC.ca- all 7 news articles -
Ottawa urged to raise deposit backstop - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
Ottawa urged to raise deposit backstop- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- In Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and New Brunswick, treasury branches and credit unions offer government backing on deposits up to any amount, ... -
Comparing Obama and McCain?s Health Plans - RushPRnews.com (press release) As of: 2008-10-09
Wall Street Journal- Comparing Obama and McCain?s Health Plans- RushPRnews.com (press release), Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Health care is on a lot of people?s minds this election, as health insurance rates keep rising and leave many families unable to afford much-needed health ...- Wanted: new models for universal health care Telegraph-Journal- Obama Criticizes McCain's Health Care Plan DigitalJournal.com- Presidential Candidates Continue Battle Over Health Care Chatter Shmatter- Reuters Canada - RushPRnews.com (press release)all 1,639 news articles -
Speed Read - Times and Transcript As of: 2008-10-09
Speed Read- Times and Transcript, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Last year, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid was named the 2008 Green Car of the Year. The California Department of Insurance wants drivers to drive less, ... -
Speed at impact: more than 160 kilometres an hour, experts say - The Gaz... As of: 2008-10-09
Speed at impact: more than 160 kilometres an hour, experts say- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Desrosiers said it's too early to say whether the new legislation has been effective, because the auto insurance board hasn't had enough time to compile the ... -
Federal Election 2008 - The Cord Weekly As of: 2008-10-09
Federal Election 2008- The Cord Weekly, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- As a Lutheran Minister who has recently received a doctorate in pastoral counselling and family studies at Laurier, Cindy Jacobsen has decided to run in ... -
Retirement planning: Nest egg or goose egg? - Minneapolis Star Tribune As of: 2008-10-09
Retirement planning: Nest egg or goose egg?- Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Oct 9, 2008- By JENNA ROSS and HJ CUMMINS, Star Tribune staff writers poll: Has the financial crisis wrecked your plans for retirement? For Gayle and Jerry Dustrud, ... -
Worried About Retirement Planning? - istockAnalyst.com (press release) As of: 2008-10-09
Worried About Retirement Planning?- istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - Oct 9, 2008- by John Rothe The first wave of Baby Boomers are just starting to enter retirement. Over the next 20 years, 76 million people will retire. ... -
Wall Street?s Top Four Retirement Planning Myths -- and How They ... - W... As of: 2008-10-09
Wall Street?s Top Four Retirement Planning Myths -- and How They ...- WebWire (press release), GA - Oct 9, 2008- "This means they will be exposed to less self-serving Wall Street hype ? particularly when it comes to planning for retirement" ?Wall Street firms don?t ... -
Manulife Malaysia Appoints Citibank as Retirement Income Plan ... - TMCnet As of: 2008-10-09
Manulife Malaysia Appoints Citibank as Retirement Income Plan ...- TMCnet - Oct 9, 2008- Retirement planning is becoming increasingly important in Malaysia as people are living longer and the cost of living is growing. Paul Hodes, Head of retail ... -
Psyching up to buy stocks - CanadianBusiness.com As of: 2008-10-09
Psyching up to buy stocks- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Or take mutual-fund redemptions. In Canada, approximately $4.5 billion flowed out of Canadian mutual funds in September, which, even adjusting for outflows ... -
McCain's befuddling $300-billion mortgage-crisis plan - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-09
McCain's befuddling $300-billion mortgage-crisis plan- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- Those funds are intended to purchase tainted mortgage-backed securities from banks. Mr. Holtz-Eakin believes Mr. McCain's plan would be more effective and, ... -
Tory heavyweight admits ?tight - Winnipeg Sun As of: 2008-10-09
Tory heavyweight admits ?tight- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Oct 9, 2008- By CHRISTINA SPENCER, National Bureau VAUDREUIL-DORION, Que. ? It?s 8 am at Franco and Nino?s restaurant beside the Petro-Canada station. ... -
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