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| 'Many failures' led to economic crisis, says Obama - CTV.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| FOXNews- 'Many failures' led to economic crisis, says Obama- CTV.ca, Canada- On Monday, after Secretary Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner outlined his plan to buy back billions of dollars in toxic assets from banks, North American markets saw a strong surge. The Dow Jones industrial average rose nearly 500 points, ...- President Obama Holds Second Primetime News Conference DigitalJournal.com- IS OBAMA TOO COOL? Canada.com- Obama rallies nation behind his plan Globe and Mail- CBC.ca - Winnipeg Free Pressall 7,134 news articles - | |
| Helping with financial woes - Valley Echo | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Helping with financial woes- Valley Echo, Canada- ?We do payday loans, title loans, signature loans, cheque cashing and a lot more, and little ID is required,? she said. ?We can also do phone reconnections, we sell phone cards, Western Union, and we?re the only one in the area that can do this. ... - | |
| Democrats seek to block high-interest creditors from collecting ... - Ca... | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Democrats seek to block high-interest creditors from collecting ...- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada- The measure proposed by Whitehouse and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin of Illinois would amend the bankruptcy laws to sweep away claims for high-interest credit loans. Besides credit cards, the legislation also would apply to high-rate payday loans, ... - | |
| Fido customer says he was wrongly hounded for $7000 bill - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| CBC.ca- Fido customer says he was wrongly hounded for $7000 bill- CBC.ca, Canada- Paul Babstock has been receiving relentless phone calls from two collection agencies to pay a $7000 cellphone bill he says he never racked up. (CBC) Since February 2008, Paul Babstock and his wife, Diana Costanzino, have been dogged with numerous phone ... - | |
| Hyperinflation is impossible: Part 2 - Stockhouse | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Hyperinflation is impossible: Part 2- Stockhouse, Canada- Having to screen calls for their parents in order to avoid the collection agencies. Seeing the repo man give notice to your parents of their foreclosure. How will these children behave in reaction to their experiences with their parents' excessive debt ... - | |
| Personal bankruptcies spiked in January - The Gazette (Montreal) | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Personal bankruptcies spiked in January- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada- ?I wish I didn?t have to do it but, at the same time, I had no other choice,? he said, adding collection agencies were getting ?aggressive.? ?This has taught me to save for rainy days,? said Asboth. ?I didn?t come from too much money, so once I got my ... - | |
| Number of bankruptcies, EI recipients up in January - CTV.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| The Money Times- Number of bankruptcies, EI recipients up in January- CTV.ca, Canada- Canada's grim economic picture is reflected in new statistics that show a marked increased in both consumer bankruptcy rates and Employment Insurance benefit recipients in Canada. According to Statistics Canada, the number of Canadians who are getting ...- EI recipients, personal bankruptcies climb in January Globe and Mail- Consumer bankruptcies & number of EI recipients climb in January iNews880.com- EI recipients, personal bankruptcies climb Business News Network- all 73 news articles - | |
| Assault rifle, fake credit cards seized in organized-crime bust - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| CBC.ca- Assault rifle, fake credit cards seized in organized-crime bust- CBC.ca, Canada- (CBC) An investigation into forged credit cards used to make big retail purchases has resulted in police charging a Calgary man with 27 offences. Calgary police were looking into an organized-crime fraud group that had been using fake credit cards to ...- Police find guns, drugs and fake credit cards in NW home 660 News- Arms cache uncovered at NW home Canoe.ca- Police bust organized crime operation Calgary CTV- all 4 news articles - | |
| Insurance Stocks Face Unsettled Industry Climate (AET, UNH, CI ... - Inv... | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Insurance Stocks Face Unsettled Industry Climate (AET, UNH, CI ...- Investopedia, Canada- (To learn how famed investor Warren Buffett finds winning stocks, see Stock-Picking Strategies: Value Investing.) By Greg Sushinsky Greg Sushinsky is a passionate independent investor, who has done his own research, analysis and investing for 20 years. ... - | |
| Raptors sign Douby to replace Banks - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| CBC.ca- Raptors sign Douby to replace Banks- CBC.ca, Canada- Marcus Banks had season-ending surgery Tuesday on his right foot, prompting the Toronto Raptors to sign free-agent guard Quincy Douby to a 10-day contract to replace him on the roster. Banks, 27, was sidelined March 11 because of a bone spur in his big ...- Raptors' new acquisition Banks out for season, Douby gets a shot National Post- Surgery sidelines Raptors' Banks for remainder of season TSN.ca- all 78 news articles - | |
| Bankruptcy a last resort for consumers - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Bankruptcy a last resort for consumers- Winnipeg Sun, Canada- ... Campbell said consumers can expect to pay higher interest rates on everything from credit cards, car loans and mortgages. She recommends people save up money first. If they need a loan, she recommends taking out something secured, such as an RSP ... - | |
| ANNOUNCEMENT - CPP Investment Board - Financial Post | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| ANNOUNCEMENT - CPP Investment Board- Financial Post, Canada- Mr. Astley is former president of Sun Life Financial Canada and former president and CEO of Clarica Life Insurance Company. He currently sits on the board of directors for the Bank of Montreal and is chair of its human resources and management ... - | |
| Two polls, two different results. Do Canadians really support ... - Nati... | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Two polls, two different results. Do Canadians really support ...- National Post, Canada- ... Mr. Walker said, and a vocal group of people opposing the loans. He said he has more faith in the Decima numbers than the 50-50 split numbers shown in other surveys. Chrysler is now in talks with the Canadian Auto Workers on a new labour deal that ... - | |
| Supporters of Quebec trucker 'stunned' by guilty plea - National... | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| National Post- Supporters of Quebec trucker 'stunned' by guilty plea- National Post, Canada- Mr. Morin was administering a trust fund established to pay Plourde's legal expenses and help his wife and two children. He said about $40000 was raised, and so far $25000 has been spent. He was not involved in handling the loans made to cover ... - | |
| NB timber royalty rates entice big mills to buy less wood: AG - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| NB timber royalty rates entice big mills to buy less wood: AG- CBC.ca, Canada- The auditor general's report also examined the Superintendent of Credit Unions and recommended that there needs to be better monitoring of credit unions and more transparency. Ferguson's report also highlighted weaknesses in the province's ...- Gov't ignores reviews: AG Times and Transcript- AG eyes pension office New Brunswick Business Journal- Provincial government not monitoring programs well enough ... Daily Gleaner- all 11 news articles - | |
| Car incentive drives away worries - Metro Canda - Edmonton | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| Car incentive drives away worries- Metro Canda - Edmonton, Canada- Canadian car sales were down 27.7 per cent overall in February. The program provides insurance through authorized dealers to consumers who are leasing a vehicle. Leases often pose problems to consumers who find themselves unable to make payments, ... - | |
| IA Clarington Announces Changes to Fund Family - Canada NewsWire (press ... | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| IA Clarington Announces Changes to Fund Family- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- Subject to investor and regulatory approval, IA Clarington proposes to merge 10 of its mutual funds (the "Merging Funds") into other IA Clarington funds effective June 5, 2009. The proposed mergers are: << Continuing Portfolio Advisor Merging Funds ...- IA Clarington Announces Mergers of Clarington Diversified Income + ... CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)- all 10 news articles - | |
| Gang wars shooting holes in Vancouver's budget - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-03-24 |
| CTV British Columbia- Gang wars shooting holes in Vancouver's budget- Globe and Mail, Canada- As Project Rebellion was under way, the VPD also dealt with a rash of kidnappings, three within two weeks, that required emergency teams and extensive overtime. Despite near-daily headlines of gang violence since the beginning of the year, ...- Vancouver's gang war drains police budget CTV British Columbia- all 94 news articles - | |
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