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Big banks cut interest rates - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
Calgary Herald- Big banks cut interest rates- Financial Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- National PostCanada's five major banks cut prime rates Tuesday after the Bank of Canada shaved a quarter point off its benchmark rate. ...- Central bank gives alert on economy Globe and Mail- Rate cut not seen as complete solution The Gazette (Montreal)- Interest rate cut Winnipeg Sun- Financial Post - Globe and Mailall 421 news articles -
TSX slides as commodities tumble, central bank warns of recession - TheC... As of: 2008-10-22
The Canadian Press- TSX slides as commodities tumble, central bank warns of recession- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 11 hours ago- The central bank added that lower commodity prices will also dampen the outlook and tight credit conditions will restrain business and housing investment. ...- TSX falls nearly 500 after Bank of Canada cuts key rate a quarter ... News1130- Stocks fall, dollar down after BoC lowers rates CTV.ca- TSX down more than 450 points Canada.com- 680 News - The Gazette (Montreal)all 512 news articles -
So far, Canada hasn't seen need to hike confidence in banks - London... As of: 2008-10-22
So far, Canada hasn't seen need to hike confidence in banks- London Free Press, Canada - 11 hours ago- Ireland and Germany have decided to guarantee all deposits in their banks and the United States has temporarily increased its cap to US$250000 until 2010, ... -
The IMF, deficits and tighter regulation - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
BBC News- The IMF, deficits and tighter regulation- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- We keep hearing that the financial regulatory system is "tighter" in Canada than in the US, and that's why our banks are healthier. ...- Pakistan seeks cash amid financial crunch Westfall Weekly News- Cash-strapped Pakistan seeks help from IMF Hinesberg Journal- all 857 news articles -
Loonie flies south as rate cut chills traders - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
Canoe.ca- Loonie flies south as rate cut chills traders- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- The Canadian dollar can add the Bank of Canada to its growing list of fair-weather friends, after the central bank dropped its interest rate axe for the ...- Loonie hit by Bank of Canada's dovish tone Reuters Canada- Canadian Dollar Drops to Three-Year Lows Against Greenback CEP News- Loonie falling sharply on anticipation of rate cut ReportonBusiness.com- Financial Post - HoweStreet.comall 136 news articles -
Market meltdown teaches Europe that size matters - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
Market meltdown teaches Europe that size matters- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- Ireland is suffering Europe's first real recession and has slashed its government and raised taxes to keep its beleaguered banks afloat. ... -
Glitch in RBC system restricts debit access - TheChronicleHerald.ca As of: 2008-10-22
Glitch in RBC system restricts debit access- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 12 hours ago- By BRUCE ERSKINE Business Reporter Debit transactions at RBC bank machines across Canada proved to be a royal pain for a few hours Tuesday. ...- Glitch at debit system affects Royal Bank transactions for two hours CKTB- Glitch at RBC's debit card system traced to system upgrade 570 News- all 77 news articles -
Bank stocks a value play? - Stockhouse As of: 2008-10-22
Bank stocks a value play?- Stockhouse, Canada - 10 hours ago- We often get asked if we see value in some banks at these depressed levels. We don't approach stocks from a timing point of view, but rather from a value ... -
IDX Broker Software is Used to Customize the Property Search on ... - Fr... As of: 2008-10-22
IDX Broker Software is Used to Customize the Property Search on ...- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago- IDX, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of real estate agent Pam Neer with Michael Saunders & Co. in Englewood, Fla. to the expanding list of brokers ... -
UN says China's food safety system needs reform - CJBK As of: 2008-10-22
UN says China's food safety system needs reform- CJBK, Canada - 10 hours ago- The task is now split between different government agencies, creating uneven enforcement that is further complicated by numerous laws. ... -
Big Box Bankruptcy a Sign of Things to Come? - blogTO As of: 2008-10-22
Big Box Bankruptcy a Sign of Things to Come?- blogTO, Canada - 4 hours ago- The latest victim of the economic meltdown, Linens 'n Things will go out of business after filing for bankruptcy protection in May, closing 120 stores, ... -
Ski operations likely to continue no matter what happens to ... - Pique ... As of: 2008-10-22
Ski operations likely to continue no matter what happens to ...- Pique newsmagazine, Canada - 15 minutes ago- There is a slight chance that Intrawest might claim bankruptcy but if that happened, said Brander, they would keep it operating while proceedings were dealt ... -
Top articles in Columns - Pique newsmagazine As of: 2008-10-22
Pique newsmagazine- Top articles in Columns- Pique newsmagazine, Canada - 1 hour ago- In 1923, looking bankruptcy in the face, the Packers became a non-profit corporation with 400 shareholders, townspeople. Lest you think this is a quaint, ... -
Mountain News: Ski towns battening down the hatches - Pique newsmagazine As of: 2008-10-22
Mountain News: Ski towns battening down the hatches- Pique newsmagazine, Canada - 15 minutes ago- Unaffected, so far, are plans in Breckenridge to celebrate the 150 th anniversary of the settlement?s origins as a gold-panning camp. ... -
World stocks slide on recession fears - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
World stocks slide on recession fears- Financial Post, Canada - 10 hours ago- At 0724 GMT, December Bund futures were 46 ticks higher at 115.70 versus Tuesday's settlement close, having earlier risen to 115.87 - the highest since Oct. ... -
Saputo Inc. to Increase its Presence in the Ontario Fluid Milk ... - Sto... As of: 2008-10-22
Saputo Inc. to Increase its Presence in the Ontario Fluid Milk ...- Stockhouse, Canada - 8 hours ago- The transaction is subject to the usual conditions (including approval by the Competition Bureau) and is expected to close on or about November 24, 2008. ... -
Retail Council campaigns against credit card fees - Inside Toronto As of: 2008-10-22
Inside Toronto- Retail Council campaigns against credit card fees- Inside Toronto, Canada - 1 hour ago- By JEROME WATT Consumers may enjoy using their credit cards - especially ones offering rewards and enhanced benefits - but for many retailers, accepting the ... -
West Van police seek credit-card fraudsters - The Province As of: 2008-10-22
The Province- West Van police seek credit-card fraudsters- The Province, Canada - 4 hours ago- WEST VANCOUVER -- Police are asking for help identifying two credit-card fraudsters who committed a theft in West Vancouver then used the stolen cards at a ... -
Card trick: How students can ride bus and métro for less - The Gazette (... As of: 2008-10-22
Card trick: How students can ride bus and métro for less- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 14 hours ago- Use the automatic pass dispensers in métro stations to load the card, using a debit or credit card, or cash. You do not have to wait until the end of the ... -
New bank investing in more green - Winnipeg Sun As of: 2008-10-22
New bank investing in more green- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 13 hours ago- By SHANNON VANRAES, SUN MEDIA Assiniboine Credit Union isn't just investing your dollars, they're investing in a greener future with a brand new ... -
Infrastructure investment nearly $1M - Reminder Online As of: 2008-10-22
Infrastructure investment nearly $1M- Reminder Online, Canada - 7 hours ago- Creighton Mayor Bruce Fidler welcomes the investment, noting that the previously-established grants program has helped the town complete projects and ... -
Ontario Students to McGuinty: Investing in education is the key to ... -... As of: 2008-10-22
Ontario Students to McGuinty: Investing in education is the key to ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 6 hours ago- The petitions were signed by over 50000 students calling for a greater investment to be made in Ontario's colleges and universities. ...- /REPEAT -- Media Advisory - Students to deliver over 50000 ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 7 news articles -
Fall Economic Statement Updates Ontario Finances - Canada NewsWire (pres... As of: 2008-10-22
Fall Economic Statement Updates Ontario Finances- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 1 hour ago- These investments continue through its five-point economic plan, which responds to the needs of individuals, families and businesses by: << - Investing in ... -
Quebecor plans $800-million 3G network build - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
Financial Post- Quebecor plans $800-million 3G network build- Financial Post, Canada - 5 hours ago- Peter Jones/ReutersQuebecor Inc. said it will be investing about $800-million to build a high-speed wireless network to launch a cellphone service in Quebec ... -
Why Saputo got milk from Weston - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
Why Saputo got milk from Weston- Globe and Mail, Canada - 6 hours ago- Onex then reaps big rewards when the rest of the investing world wakes up to the potential of Celestica (spun out of IBM) or Spirit AeroSystems (former ... -
Sun Life posts first loss as public firm - London Free Press As of: 2008-10-22
StarPhoenix- Sun Life posts first loss as public firm- London Free Press, Canada - 11 hours ago- Washington Mutual's assets were seized by the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in September, a move that resulted in Sun Life recovering nothing on the ...- Sun Life posts $396M loss The Gazette (Montreal)- Sun Life posts Q3 loss of $396M Financial Post- Sun Life takes hit on boomer products Globe and Mail- StarPhoenix - 660 Newsall 73 news articles -
Desjardins General Insurance Introduces Ontario's First Winter ... -... As of: 2008-10-22
Desjardins General Insurance Introduces Ontario's First Winter ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 7 hours ago- ... you're really not spending any more for tires over the life of your vehicle. And the insurance discount we're offering should offset the bi-annual tire ... -
Sun Life takes hits from US credit turmoil - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-10-22
Sun Life takes hits from US credit turmoil- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 14 hours ago- But Stewart moved to assure investors that the country's third-largest insurance company was well-positioned to weather the global storm. Sun Life, whose ... -
Access to venture capital gets tougher - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-10-22
Access to venture capital gets tougher- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 14 hours ago- Unlike the greater Toronto area, which leans heavily on financial services and the auto industry, Montreal has a good mix of industries to rely on in tough ... -
Kerkorian, Cerberus signal auto collapse - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
Kerkorian, Cerberus signal auto collapse- Financial Post, Canada - 4 hours ago- By the second quarter, GM may fall below the US$12.5-billion cash reserve the automaker needs to pay its bills and will need asset sales, government loans, ... -
First Trust/Highland Capital Floating Rate Income Fund Declares ... - Ca... As of: 2008-10-22
First Trust/Highland Capital Floating Rate Income Fund Declares ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 4 hours ago- The Fund provides exposure to a portfolio of primarily US dollar denominated, senior secured floating rate corporate loans. The fund aims to (i) deliver ... -
Rate cut not seen as complete solution - The Gazette (Montreal) As of: 2008-10-22
Calgary Herald- Rate cut not seen as complete solution- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 8 hours ago- TD Canada Trust president Tim Hockey said its decision to fully match the latest and previous bank rate cuts - the first to be announced after markets ...- Rate trimmed a quarter point London Free Press- Bank of Canada cuts rate, warns of global recession The North Bay Nugget- all 421 news articles -
Wise energy use is the secret to getting through the winter - Daily Gleaner As of: 2008-10-22
Wise energy use is the secret to getting through the winter- Daily Gleaner, Canada - 12 hours ago- Efficiency NB's residential programs are designed to provide clear, independent advice and financial help, through loans or grants, to stop the leaks and ... -
Parents Have Health Insurance, But Their Kids Do Not - E Canada Now As of: 2008-10-22
ChattahBox- Parents Have Health Insurance, But Their Kids Do Not- E Canada Now, Canada - 9 hours ago- Washington (ECN) - A new study has discovered that there are many parents who have health insurance, but do not have enough money to get health insurance ...- Many Uninsured Kids Have Parents With Health Insurance Chatter Shmatter- Many uninsured kids have parents with insurance National Post- Although mom, dad have health insurance through work, kids may go ... Eureka! Science News- Chatter Shmatter - Eureka! Science Newsall 141 news articles -
Marsh Canada Introduces A Private Health Care Treatment Program - Canada... As of: 2008-10-22
Marsh Canada Introduces A Private Health Care Treatment Program- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 10 hours ago- ... ease administration, and facilitate utilization, including: << - A group health insurance product with minimal medical underwriting. ... -
Retirement planning requires more than smart investment choices - The Ga... As of: 2008-10-22
Retirement planning requires more than smart investment choices- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 14 hours ago- ... health and wellness insurance addressed so that, should critical illness or long-term disability strike, there is enough insurance to cover them; ... -
MPI sues driver involved in high-speed collision - Central Plains Herald... As of: 2008-10-22
MPI sues driver involved in high-speed collision- Central Plains Herald Leader, Canada - 7 hours ago- Manitoba Public Insurance is suing the Winnipeg woman who crashed a stolen truck into another vehicle in Portage la Prairie as she fled from RCMP at high ... -
Republicans Are More Confident About Retirement Than Democrats and ... -... As of: 2008-10-22
Republicans Are More Confident About Retirement Than Democrats and ...- U.S. News & World Report, DC - 38 minutes ago- But other ideas to ease the burdens of retirement planning vary widely, and none was overwhelmingly supported by a majority of the survey respondents. ...- 5 Questions on retirement for author John Nelson Chicago Tribune- all 2 news articles -
Free estate planning seminar - NewsoftheNorth.Net As of: 2008-10-22
Free estate planning seminar- NewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 9 hours ago- Hoffman is a retired financial advisor with expertise in retirement planning, retirement management, services surrounding probate avoidance and estate ... -
Workers delay retirement as economy, market conditions dent confidence -... As of: 2008-10-22
Workers delay retirement as economy, market conditions dent confidence- Bizjournals.com, NC - 3 hours ago- Barbara McCandless noticed more people attending Northeast Health?s financial planning seminars a few months ago, about the time things on Wall Street ... -
Cramming for retirement - CharlotteObserver.com As of: 2008-10-22
CharlotteObserver.com- Cramming for retirement- CharlotteObserver.com, NC - 9 hours ago- By Jefferson George Linda and John Allessio of Matthews listen to Bill McDonald as he teaches a retirement planning class at CPCC in Matthews on Thursday. ... -
US WOES HAMMER SUN LIFE - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
StarPhoenix- US WOES HAMMER SUN LIFE- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- "The unprecedented manner in which the US regulators dealt with Washington Mutual was extremely detrimental to bondholders, resulting in our having to ...- Sun Life loses $396-million in third quarter ReportonBusiness.com- all 73 news articles -
Ethical Funds Unveils 2009 Plan to Engage Major Corporations on ... - Ca... As of: 2008-10-22
Ethical Funds Unveils 2009 Plan to Engage Major Corporations on ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 6 hours ago- ... About The Ethical Funds Company Launched in 1992, The Ethical Funds Company is Canada's leading manager of socially responsible mutual funds, ... -
Fund Analyst Picks: Quarterly Update - Morningstar Canada As of: 2008-10-22
Fund Analyst Picks: Quarterly Update- Morningstar Canada, Canada - 13 hours ago- In such an environment, often the best you can hope for from your mutual funds is solid relative performance and a degree of capital protection. ... -
Lowest US PSRs? Stocks sensitive to downturn - Globe and Mail As of: 2008-10-22
Lowest US PSRs? Stocks sensitive to downturn- Globe and Mail, Canada - 13 hours ago- All investment trusts, mutual funds and limited partnerships are excluded, as are shares trading under $1 (US) and companies with a market value of less ... -
Foundation asks for $330000 donation - Gravenhurst Banner As of: 2008-10-22
Foundation asks for $330000 donation- Gravenhurst Banner, Canada - 5 hours ago- ?(The CT scanner) helps us to keep those acute, emergency care services in Muskoka and has also helped us to recruit seven new physicians,? Miller added. ... -
Why the Bank of Canada pulled its punch - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
Why the Bank of Canada pulled its punch- Financial Post, Canada - 8 hours ago- "TD Canada Trust's decision to lower its prime ... reflects [Tuesday's] Bank of Canada rate change, as well as the decrease in our cost of funds due to ... -
Fed puts up $540B for liquidity - London Free Press As of: 2008-10-22
Washington Post- Fed puts up $540B for liquidity- London Free Press, Canada - 11 hours ago- The Fed is tapping its Depression-era emergency powers to create the new program. It will provide financing to a series of five private-sector facilities ...- US Fed. Reserve to buy commercial paper Winnipeg Sun- all 2,080 news articles -
Crisis reverberates from Hungary to Wall Street - ReportonBusiness.com As of: 2008-10-22
New York Times- Crisis reverberates from Hungary to Wall Street- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - 1 hour ago- By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governments from Budapest to Buenos Aires took emergency action to protect their economies from the worst ...- Emerging economies battered, US earnings weak MINA- Crisis reverberates from Hungary to Wall St. ReportonBusiness.com- all 95 news articles -
To Our Health - Enfield Weekly Press As of: 2008-10-22
To Our Health- Enfield Weekly Press, Canada - 8 hours ago- The To Our Health fundraising campaign, which raises funds for the new hospital, officially broke its goal after the Town of Truro committed an additional ... -
Overnight interbank lending rate lowest since June 2004 - Financial Post As of: 2008-10-22
Overnight interbank lending rate lowest since June 2004- Financial Post, Canada - 5 hours ago- The Fed Tuesday invoked emergency authority to buy assets from money-market mutual funds that are having difficulty meeting redemptions. ... -
The ACORN menace at home - Eye Weekly As of: 2008-10-22
The ACORN menace at home- Eye Weekly, Canada - Oct 22, 2008- Ad Nauseum ? Payday Loans: True to their MO, ACORN insufferably lobbies for the enforcement of criminal charges on lenders that reasonably charge over 60 ... -
Don't forget charity this year, and life insurance can help - Globe ... As of: 2008-10-22
Don't forget charity this year, and life insurance can help- Globe and Mail, Canada - Oct 22, 2008- Today, let's talk about donating life insurance. Donate life insurance today. Like many Canadians, maybe you've got an old life insurance policy that you ... -
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