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| Tighter rules on 'premium' SMS charges needed: consumer group - ... | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| Tighter rules on 'premium' SMS charges needed: consumer group- CBC.ca, Canada- He also questioned why cellphone companies should be allowed to act as collection agencies for those companies. The Union des consommateurs 's counter-response is expected to be posted online on the CRTC website next week. The CRTC is expected to make ... - | |
| US posts worst rate of job loss since 1945 - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| Boston Globe- US posts worst rate of job loss since 1945- Globe and Mail, Canada- Canada's unemployment rate is 7.2 per cent. The US job numbers were worse than many analysts expected, and came at the end of a week of steep stock-market losses in Canada and the US that took investors to multiyear lows. ?The US economy is in freefall ...- US jobless rate bolts to 8.1 per cent, 651000 jobs lost Lethbridge Herald- all 1,687 news articles - | |
| Retailers welcome hearings on credit card and debit fees - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| Retailers welcome hearings on credit card and debit fees- CBC.ca, Canada- Catherine Swift, president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), said Friday that "unprecedented" jumps in credit card fees "are an enormous extra cost" paid by small- and medium-sized businesses struggling to deal with the ...- Retail Council of Canada applauds Senate for initiating credit ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 36 news articles - | |
| Ride government bailout into bond market - Financial Post | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| Ride government bailout into bond market- Financial Post, Canada- Asset-backed securities (ABS) typically hold pools of credit card loans, student loans, or auto loans that are then sold to mutual funds, hedge funds and other institutional investors. Similarly, commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) are pools ... - | |
| How to store your physical gold - Stockhouse | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| How to store your physical gold- Stockhouse, Canada- So you are starting out with absolute privacy ? no credit card charges, no canceled checks, no shipping records. The easiest, simplest way to store gold is in a safe deposit box at your local bank. That?s not necessarily a bad idea, but consider the ... - | |
| Retailers welcome credit card and debit hearings - AOL Canada | As of: 2009-03-06 |
| Retailers welcome credit card and debit hearings- AOL Canada, Canada- Interac is in talks with the Competition Bureau of Canada about changing from a not-for-profit structure to a for-profit operation, and the committee wants look at the impact on debit-card fees paid by retailers. It will also consider credit card fees ... - | |
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