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| Recessions 'clean out the dinosaurs' - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Recessions 'clean out the dinosaurs'- Globe and Mail, Canada- Solutions to deal with toxic assets will likely materialize by late spring, but the aftershocks of the global financial crisis will mean a long, gruelling climb out of recession, says former Bank of Canada governor David Dodge. In a 80-minute interview ...- ?I have tremendous faith ... it will get done' Globe and Mail- all 4 news articles - | |
| Why Obama Backed Down Against AIG - Center for Research on Globalization | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Why Obama Backed Down Against AIG- Center for Research on Globalization, Canada- Obama?s ?public-private? partnership aims to give taxpayer money to private firms who will then buy the toxic-assets hampering bank?s balance sheets. This way, the banks get paid in full for their worthless assets, and the buyers ? hedge funds and ... - | |
| Treasury to unveil bank rescue bid soon - Reuters Canada | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| ABC News- Treasury to unveil bank rescue bid soon- Reuters Canada, Canada- By Karey Wutkowski WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US government will roll out next week a three-pronged bid to cleanse the US financial system of "toxic" assets clogging banks' balance sheets, a source familiar with the plan said on Saturday. ...- US close to unveiling bank rescue plan: report Globe and Mail- Administration wants to buy up banks' toxic assets Maximum Edge- Geithner is set to announce new initiative on banks' toxic assets New Brunswick Business Journal- Center for Research on Globalizationall 1,058 news articles - | |
| Metro home builders expect good season - Times and Transcript | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Metro home builders expect good season- Times and Transcript, Canada- He said builders, mortgage brokers and others in the industry need to work as a team to help provide customers with good information so they can make an informed decision and proceed with their project. His company has already received several orders ... - | |
| Letters | Metal recyclables don't end up in landfill - Telegraph-Jou... | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Letters | Metal recyclables don't end up in landfill- Telegraph-Journal, Canada- This metal must be stored on the landfill so that any contamination or runoff from the cans will be treated through our leachate collection system. The metal does not go into the landfill, but is simply stored on a closed portion of it. ... - | |
| Nortel executives win approval for $7.3-million in bonuses - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| CTV.ca- Nortel executives win approval for $7.3-million in bonuses- Globe and Mail, Canada- The approvals came despite objections from a Toronto lawyer representing about 60 of the 1100 Canadian workers laid off last year from Nortel and denied their severances after the telecommunications giant filed for bankruptcy protection in January. ...- Cry me a bonus TheChronicleHerald.ca- Nortel wins court approval to pay bonuses to execs CTV.ca- Critics Angry As Bankrupt Nortel Asks For Permission To Dole Out ... CityNews- Canada.com - The Gazette (Montreal)all 168 news articles - | |
| abitibibowater watch continues - Nova News Now | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| abitibibowater watch continues- Nova News Now, Canada- By David Newell and Mark Roberts Media reports describing abitibibowater refinancing deadlines in doomsday terms of bankruptcy and liquidation were primarily based on speculation, says Public Affairs and Government Relations Director, Jean-Philippe ...- abitibibowater Still Working to Succeed Net Newsledger- all 8 news articles - | |
| Are we losing the community voice? - Hamilton Spectator | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Are we losing the community voice?- Hamilton Spectator, Canada- Some might even lay at least part of the fault for the current fiscal mess of Canada's media industry squarely at the feet of government bodies such as the Competition Bureau and the CRTC, which have, over the past few years, approved mergers and ... - | |
| Primer on ETFs: Some help amid the bear market - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Primer on ETFs: Some help amid the bear market- Globe and Mail, Canada- What follows is a self-study guide for ETFs using investing websites that will help you learn the basics and find your way through the hundreds of different choices out there. Investored.ca: Funded by the Ontario Securities Commission, the Investor ... - | |
| Take baby steps when moving back into stocks - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Take baby steps when moving back into stocks- Globe and Mail, Canada- More individual investors (but certainly not most) got out of the market, reduced their equity weighting significantly or at least delayed investing new money. On the other hand, portfolio managers were more limited as to how much cash they could hold, ... - | |
| Religious teachings and money - Peterborough Examiner | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Religious teachings and money- Peterborough Examiner, Canada- For Mennonites, part of the challenge in deciding how to deal with money involves questions of lending and investing in ways that benefit not only individuals, but the broader community. For Muslims, there are challenges posed by religious restrictions ... - | |
| The nuclear option - Canada.com | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| The nuclear option- Canada.com, Canada- By making a commitment to establish Ontario as a leader in 21st-century nuclear technology, and by encouraging our educational institutions to foster the next generation of nuclear engineers and technicians, the government would be investing in ... - | |
| November 22 1956 -Highways Department 'Dismayed' At Estimate of ... | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| November 22 1956 -Highways Department 'Dismayed' At Estimate of ...- Atikokan Progress, Canada- 2)That the money which would be spent should be considered as an ?Investment? in northwestern Ontario. Private industry in northwestern Ontario was investing something like $3000000000 in various expansion and development programs. ... - | |
| Steady potash stockpiles fuel production cuts - Resource Investing News | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Steady potash stockpiles fuel production cuts- Resource Investing News, Canada- Potash Investing News reports potash inventories being higher than an average of the last five years. This data has prompted Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (TSX: POT), the world?s largest fertilizer producer, to further curtail potash production. ... - | |
| Ford, UAW reach deal - Canada.com | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Ford, UAW reach deal- Canada.com, Canada- Ford has not sought emergency loans from the US government. "The voting results show that our members are prepared to make painful sacrifices in order to be part of the solution to the problems facing Ford and the US auto industry," said Bob King, ... - | |
| Senator Dodd Calls For His Own Resignation A Second Time - Canada Free P... | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Canada Free Press- Senator Dodd Calls For His Own Resignation A Second Time- Canada Free Press, Canada- ?Here I am, in a position of public trust, taking enormous contributions from entities that I am supposed to regulate, and hoping no one would notice. Well, the public has found me out once again and I feel ashamed to be in the limelight. ... - | |
| Servus CEO gets to keep $3.6M bonus - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Servus CEO gets to keep $3.6M bonus- CBC.ca, Canada- Steve Blakely was given the bonus in 2008 during a merger with two other Alberta credit unions, Community Savings and Common Wealth credit unions. Chairman Bill Anhorn said Blakely was given the money because it was possible he could have lost his job ... - | |
| Recessionary rage fixated on AIG - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Recessionary rage fixated on AIG- Globe and Mail, Canada- ... struggling in this economy to see what kind of lifestyle billions of dollars in credit default swaps can buy you," said Mr. Green, president of Connecticut Working Families Party, a coalition of community organizations and unions based in Hartford. ... - | |
| US seizes two wholesale credit unions - Stockhouse | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| NECN- US seizes two wholesale credit unions- Stockhouse, Canada- Two large wholesale credit unions with combined assets of $57 billion have been seized by US financial regulators, officials said. The National Credit Union Administration said Friday it had taken over the US Central Federal Credit Union in Lenexa, ...- Two corporate credit unions taken over by government in United States Stockhouse- all 401 news articles - | |
| Financial planner Clarence Jacob Chua answers some tough questions ... -... | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Financial planner Clarence Jacob Chua answers some tough questions ...- New Straits Times, Malaysia- Stay-at-home mums are not earning, so they should sit down and plan this as a family. Persuade their husbands to get proper and adequate insurance for the family. A: At least 20 to 30 per cent should be set aside for retirement planning, ...- The 'big spenders' are getting smart New Straits Times- all 3 news articles - | |
| Bringing your finances into line - Personal Finance | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Bringing your finances into line- Personal Finance, South Africa- By Neesa Moodley-isaacs John Campbell, South Africa?s top financial adviser of 2008, knows that the secret of success for flyfishing and retirement planning is the same: be patient and diligent, and avoid sudden reckless moves, which are likely to end ... - | |
| Ex-principal keeps focus on reducing costs - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Ex-principal keeps focus on reducing costs- Globe and Mail, Canada- A self-directed investor, Mr. Morris began investing in the 1980s with mutual funds. When discount brokers arrived on the scene, he started building a portfolio of individual stocks to escape the management fees charged by mutual funds. ... - | |
| Losing your balance from these dismal returns - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Losing your balance from these dismal returns- Globe and Mail, Canada- Artisan High Growth Portfolio, a fund of mutual funds and 76 per cent invested in equities at Feb. 28, lost 32 per cent over six months. Over 10 years, it has posted an average annual loss of nearly 2 per cent. For investors, the lesson in these ... - | |
| The Unspoken Ponzi Price Tag - Politonomist | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| The Unspoken Ponzi Price Tag- Politonomist, Canada- On January 8th, the SEC obtained an emergency court order after submitting their formal complaint against Joseph S. Forte, located in Broomall, Pennsylvania, for a $50 million scheme involving the sale of partnership interests in his firm, Joseph Forte ... - | |
| Mac ER plan may end up costing city $1.5 million - Hamilton Spectator | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Mac ER plan may end up costing city $1.5 million- Hamilton Spectator, Canada- Hamilton's emergency services will need an additional $1.5 million to maintain current ambulance levels once McMaster's emergency room closes to adults, says a new city-commissioned report. The report also cautions about the potential for less coverage ... - | |
| Tough love for tough times - Canada.com | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Tough love for tough times- Canada.com, Canada- In many ways, it is lifestyle and decision-making rather than just amounts of available money that created this problem, and those same things can become the solution. How do you deal with losing your money if you were ready to retire? ... - | |
| Market Growth is not the Solution - Cité Libre Magazine | As of: 2009-03-21 |
| Market Growth is not the Solution- Cité Libre Magazine, Canada- Capitalists, for example, impute that the trading and related economic management activities of persons, are directed at making money. However, if one bears in mind the real income feature, to which Alfred Marshall had pointed, it is not sufficient for ... - | |
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