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| Bank of Canada readies new weapons to fight record slump - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CTV.ca- Bank of Canada readies new weapons to fight record slump- Globe and Mail, Canada- OTTAWA ? Canada's gross domestic product contracted at the fastest pace on record in the first quarter, reflecting a new economic reality of fewer jobs, lower profits and weaker spending, the Bank of Canada said Thursday. ...- Bank of Canada sets stage for new and different activity in ... Metro Canada - Toronto- BoC stuns on GDP, but cautious on 'easing' Financial Post- Terence Corcoran: Quantitative schemes at the Bank of Canada National Post- CBC.ca - Globe and Mailall 750 news articles - | |
| Shoulder more risk, banks urge governments - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Shoulder more risk, banks urge governments- Globe and Mail, Canada- Governments in Canada must help banks by taking on more risk on infrastructure projects or face losing some access to international financing for major works, bankers caution. Bankers say Canada must update its public-private partnership system, ... - | |
| US credit card firms push for access to debit - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CBC.ca- US credit card firms push for access to debit- Globe and Mail, Canada- Canada's electronic payments system is set to undergo a major evolution in the next year or so, one that will change the way consumers pay for goods and services, and the way banks and businesses market to them. But the move is now coinciding with a ...- Credit card companies get a dressing down in Ottawa Financial Post- Card costs: who pays what to whom CBC.ca- Debit feud hits public stage Canada.com- Reuters Canada - Metro Canda - Edmontonall 266 news articles - | |
| Congress to Investigate Credit Card Indignities - DigitalJournal.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Congress to Investigate Credit Card Indignities- DigitalJournal.com, Canada- Credit card companies and banks have recently raised rates. Due to public outcries Congress has decided to investigate. That's important since the problem could become grave. Bill and Sue can't get out of debt. Why? Because after they make a payment, ... - | |
| Debt players watching CanWest with eyes on the prize - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Debt players watching CanWest with eyes on the prize- Globe and Mail, Canada- The first chat was with a senior executive at a bank with a loan - a very small loan - outstanding at CanWest. With the company in breach of covenants on this debt, I asked why the bank didn't simply call the loan, and seize what looks to be an ... - | |
| Athletes muscle up for food bank - The Beacon Herald | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Athletes muscle up for food bank- The Beacon Herald, Canada- We're putting on five shows throughout the province in the coming months and we'll be making similar donations to the local food banks in each of those communities." Morris said the downturn in the economy played a part. "With things the way they are ... - | |
| Sask. financial adviser fined $1.2 M, banned from trading. - Canada.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Sask. financial adviser fined $1.2 M, banned from trading.- Canada.com, Canada- The money is sitting with the mortgage brokers in Calgary.'' Link said he was ``very disappointed'' the commission said that he done nothing to get his clients' money back. ``Getting into a yearlong litigation is not going get these people's money any ... - | |
| Canadian Western Trust opens Toronto office - Canada NewsWire (press rel... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Canadian Western Trust opens Toronto office- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- CWT offers self-directed registered accounts and investment account services to independent financial advisors, mortgage brokers and individuals. CWT also provides corporate and group services to corporations that offer employee retirement and pension ... - | |
| More than 10 per cent of Tasers used by police in Alberta failed tests -... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| More than 10 per cent of Tasers used by police in Alberta failed tests- Metro Canada - Toronto, Canada- OTTAWA - The Canadian government is working on regulating credit card companies, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told reporters Wednesday. OTTAWA - Two kidnapped Canadian diplomats were whisked to freedom across an African desert as questions swirled ... - | |
| PEI wants rules on payday lenders - New Brunswick Business Journal | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| PEI wants rules on payday lenders- New Brunswick Business Journal, Canada- The new act would put a cap on the maximum interest rate payday lenders can charge and would require the lender to disclose the terms and costs of the loan. It would also oblige borrowers to pay off one loan before additional loans can be sought but ... - | |
| Canada, US, may provide bankruptcy financing for Chrysler and GM - 680 News | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Indian Express- Canada, US, may provide bankruptcy financing for Chrysler and GM- 680 News, Canada- Toronto - Ottawa and Washington have reportedly been working on unprecedented financings for General Motors and Chrysler, if the two automakers are forced into bankruptcy protection. The total bill could be as high as $40-billion. ...- Clock ticking as Chrysler looks for concessions, debt swaps CBC.ca- GM, Chrysler dealers brace for restructuring blow Financial Post- Canada prepared to offer auto giants $6-billion in financing Globe and Mail- Canada.com - Canada NewsWire (press release)all 2,113 news articles - | |
| GM to shut many US plants up to nine weeks - CTV.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CTV.ca- GM to shut many US plants up to nine weeks- CTV.ca, Canada- The move is a result of slumping sales and growing inventories of unsold vehicles, but some analysts and dealers fear the plant closings could further scare car buyers already made nervous by talk of a GM bankruptcy. General Motors Corp. is planning to ...- GM to close US plants for 9 weeks this summer: report CBC.ca- Most US GM plants to face temporary shutdown CTV.ca- all 1,752 news articles - | |
| GM starts telling workers plants will be idled - Maximum Edge | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| GM starts telling workers plants will be idled- Maximum Edge, Canada- The move is a result of slumping sales and growing inventories of unsold vehicles, but some analysts and dealers fear the plant closings could further scare car buyers already made nervous by talk of a GM bankruptcy. General Motors Corp. is planning to ... - | |
| All kinds of sports memorabilia locked in warehouse after sports ... - N... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| All kinds of sports memorabilia locked in warehouse after sports ...- National Post, Canada- (Photo: Brandi Chastain's famed black bra is being held in storage, and US bankruptcy court is asking her to pay $250 to get it back. AFP/Getty files) You may remember this past February that the illustrious ? no, wait, basically anonymous ? Sports ... - | |
| Business Watch - Winnipeg Free Press | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Business Watch- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada- (TSX:CGS) has arranged yet another reprieve on its debt -- the fourth in two months -- leaving observers divided on the likelihood of bankruptcy. Canwest said Wednesday it won another two-week extension. TORONTO -- The governments of Canada and Ontario ... - | |
| G7 may say global economy not out of trouble - Canada.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| G7 may say global economy not out of trouble- Canada.com, Canada- WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge approved a trio of settlement agreements in the class-action lawsuit against the Crocus Investment Fund on Wednesday, a move that clears the way for a total of $10 million in settlement payments. Justice Kenneth Hanssen gave ... - | |
| Bank of Canada sets stage for dramatic intervention in financial ... - CJFW | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Bank of Canada sets stage for dramatic intervention in financial ...- CJFW, Canada- "Credit easing does not need to be financed through an expansion of settlement balances (printing money)," the bank said. "It could, instead, be financed either by reducing holdings of other assets or by increasing government deposit liabilities, ... - | |
| Revenue Canada refuses to pay for million-dollar mistake - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CBC.ca- Revenue Canada refuses to pay for million-dollar mistake- CBC.ca, Canada- That settlement has not materialized. 'Promises have been made at the political level.' "They took everything I was, everything I stood for, and destroyed it," Leroux said. CBC News made several requests to talk to the current revenue minister, ... - | |
| JER Receives Approval in Settlement of $4.15 Million of Loans and ... - ... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| JER Receives Approval in Settlement of $4.15 Million of Loans and ...- Filing Services Canada (press release), Canada- The Company has issued 41498490 common shares at a price of $0.10 per share and the debt is now extinguished. The issuance of common shares to Tregassa Limited in connection with the settlement of outstanding debt has resulted in Tregassa Limited ... - | |
| PENNILESS LANE - TheChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| PENNILESS LANE- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada- The speech also confirmed, sadly, that this plan hangs on two conjuring tricks ? counting some of last year's budget surplus as program spending this year and rewriting the accounting rules for Dr. Hamm's offshore settlement revenue. ... - | |
| Futures point to higher open on Apple results - Canada.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Futures point to higher open on Apple results- Canada.com, Canada- +Qualcomm Inc said it was in advanced settlement talks with Broadcom Corp over their legal disputes and that its quarterly results would meet or beat expectations. Qualcomm also rescheduled its earnings report, which had been set to be released after ... - | |
| Get in the game - [here] | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Get in the game- [here], Canada- Allen, who is a member of the National Speakers Bureau and is no stranger to addressing large crowds, said he realizes the value hearing a positive message can have. "It's just giving back, giving some time, resources, all those things to encourage ... - | |
| It's the household debt, stupid - Winnipeg Free Press | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| It's the household debt, stupid- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada- Right now Manitoba's economy is one of the most robust, not just in Canada but anywhere in the world. Part of the reason for this is government spending: the new Hydro building on Portage Avenue; the enlargement of the Floodway. ... - | |
| Obama pledges protections for credit-card users - Maximum Edge | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Obama pledges protections for credit-card users- Maximum Edge, Canada- AP Exclusive: Secret tally has 87000 Iraqis dead WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Thursday his administration is determined to get a credit-card law that eliminates tricky fine print, sudden rate increases and late fees that give millions of ... - | |
| US earnings, jobless claims, retail sales, credit cards ? Vialoux - Nati... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| US earnings, jobless claims, retail sales, credit cards ? Vialoux- National Post, Canada- Credit card stocks could come under pressure today. Yesterday, a Congressional committee voted in favour of tighter controls on the industry. A credit card holders' bill of rights is scheduled to be approved by Congress next week. ... - | |
| THIBEAULT PRESENTS PLAN FOR CREDIT CARD RELIEF - NorthernLife.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| THIBEAULT PRESENTS PLAN FOR CREDIT CARD RELIEF- NorthernLife.ca, Canada- THIBEAULT PRESENTS PLAN FOR CREDIT CARD RELIEF "It's time the Conservatives act to stop consume... SUDBURY, ON ? Following seven days of skiing, with a group of fellow adventurers from the United Sta... Milestone Gold Realty Ltd. Is Proud To Present: A ... - | |
| Credit where credit's due - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Credit where credit's due- Globe and Mail, Canada- I have to wonder how much of the "stress" was induced by the banks themselves, which like to offer credit cards (with exorbitant interest rates) like candy to all comers, especially those who can ill afford such services, namely already heavily ... - | |
| Investor Watch: Get the facts before investing in real estate ... - Cana... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Investor Watch: Get the facts before investing in real estate ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- "Many of these investment opportunities are offered by private companies selling real estate securities in the exempt market," advises ASC Executive Director, David Linder. Private companies are not required to give the same ongoing disclosure ... - | |
| Precision infusion marks dark season for drilling - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Globe and Mail- Precision infusion marks dark season for drilling- Globe and Mail, Canada- But AIMCo got very good terms for investing in a company with superior assets and a strong potential business, he said, arguing that much of the resulting uproar is being motivated by politics. The controversy has overshadowed the otherwise bleak state ...- Bears reawaken to tear anew into market cheerleaders Edmonton Journal- all 170 news articles - | |
| Pinawa Park to be expanded - Lac du Bonnet Leader | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Pinawa Park to be expanded- Lac du Bonnet Leader, Canada- ?Investing in our natural areas fights climate change and protects our environment for future generations.? In total, the province is investing $7 million to enhance the protection of ecologically significant lands in southern Manitoba and is expanding ... - | |
| The Pepsi Challenge: Coke Wins (KO,PEP, COKE) - Investopedia | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| The Pepsi Challenge: Coke Wins (KO,PEP, COKE)- Investopedia, Canada- An active student of investing, he focuses on communicating his ideas as an investment writer and learning from the financial community. Ryan is also actively involved with the CFA Institute. Feel free to visit his website at www.rationalanalyst.com. ... - | |
| Why SRI funds aren't a monolithic group - Morningstar Canada | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Why SRI funds aren't a monolithic group- Morningstar Canada, Canada- by Doug Watt | 23 Apr 09 | E-mail Article to a Friend For investors looking at socially responsible investing, the one question that never seems to go away is: Do you have to sacrifice performance to invest in SRI mutual funds? ... - | |
| Encouraging Signs From United Technologies (UTX, HON, SI) - Investopedia | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Encouraging Signs From United Technologies (UTX, HON, SI)- Investopedia, Canada- An active student of investing, he focuses on communicating his ideas as an investment writer and learning from the financial community. Ryan is also actively involved with the CFA Institute. Feel free to visit his website at www.rationalanalyst.com. ... - | |
| US insurers' new policy: Learn from Canada - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| US insurers' new policy: Learn from Canada- Globe and Mail, Canada- Indeed, while the Ottawa-based Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has received lots of credit for keeping Canada's banks healthy, less attention has been paid to the other industry under its wing, the insurance sector. ... - | |
| Mother's Day creator likely 'spinning in her grave' - Canada... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Mother's Day creator likely 'spinning in her grave'- Canada.com, Canada- Unusual for a middle-class woman at the turn of the last century, Jarvis had worked in the advertising department of a life insurance company and ?she knew a thing or two about marketing and copyright,? says Antolini, who is writing her PhD ... - | |
| Springtime the right time for vehicle maintenance - Canada.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Springtime the right time for vehicle maintenance- Canada.com, Canada- This service has always been considered good insurance against internal component wear. This would be a good time to ask the technician if you can have a look at the underside of the vehicle when it is on the lift. Look for drops of oil, antifreeze, ... - | |
| Magna boss appeals for aid to auto sector - Financial Post | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Magna boss appeals for aid to auto sector- Financial Post, Canada- Tony Clement, Canada's industry minister, has urged the Canadian Auto Workers union to agree to lowering their all-in labour costs at Chrysler by $19 an hour. He threatened to call in Chrysler's loans if the automaker failed to win the concessions. ... - | |
| Economic meltdown proving a bonanza for Italian mobsters - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Economic meltdown proving a bonanza for Italian mobsters- Globe and Mail, Canada- Italy's various organized crime syndicates - often lumped together colloquially as Mafia Inc. - are gobbling up gas stations, muscling in on supermarket franchises, making loans to cash-starved businesses, taking over trattorias and acquiring buildings ... - | |
| Clock ticking as Chrysler looks for concessions, debt swaps - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Indian Express- Clock ticking as Chrysler looks for concessions, debt swaps- CBC.ca, Canada- They also likely purchased credit default insurance that would replay them if Chrysler defaults on the loans. Including secured debt and government loans, Chrysler owes about $23.5 billion US, including $10.5 billion to a United Auto Workers trust fund ...- White-collar GM workers laid off as deadlines loom CTV.ca- all 2,097 news articles - | |
| EYE ON EQUITIES: STOCKS THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR SCREEN - Globe and ... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| EYE ON EQUITIES: STOCKS THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR RADAR SCREEN- Globe and Mail, Canada- PRECISION DRILLING TRUST is likely to experience profit margin pressure during 2009 as a result of the weak markets, said UBS Securities Canada analyst Chad Friess. About two-thirds of the company's rigs remain under term contracts so the full impact ... - | |
| United Bankshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter of 2009 Earnings - Stock... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| United Bankshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter of 2009 Earnings- Stockhouse, Canada- Average earning assets for the first quarter of 2009 increased $93.0 million or 1% from the first quarter of 2008 as average net loans grew $200.6 million or 4%. Average investments declined $105.7 million or 8% from the first quarter of 2008 due ... - | |
| Treasury makes offer to Chrysler lenders - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Treasury makes offer to Chrysler lenders- Globe and Mail, Canada- Including the secured debt and government loans, Chrysler owes about $23.5 billion, including $10.6 billion to a United Auto Workers trust fund that will take over retiree health care costs starting next year. It also owes $1 billion each to its owners ... - | |
| CBT Announces First Ever Quarterly Profit - Stockhouse | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CBT Announces First Ever Quarterly Profit- Stockhouse, Canada- The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (Nasdaq:CTBC) reported net operating income of $27000 before preferred dividends for the three months ended March 31, 2009. Total loans, while unchanged at $182 million, included $10 million in new loans closed ... - | |
| 695049: The number of cancer survivors in Canada - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| 695049: The number of cancer survivors in Canada- Globe and Mail, Canada- ... but in many cases they have to be paid for privately (by private insurance or out of pocket) afterward. Drug coverage is particularly poor in the Atlantic provinces, putting cancer patients there at a distinct disadvantage. The health system we ... - | |
| UW holds largest graduate student research conference of its kind ... - ... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| UW holds largest graduate student research conference of its kind ...- Exchange Morning Post, Canada- The conference also plays host to several specialty sessions: vision science, biology, certificate in university teaching, aging health and well-being, and the Institute for Quantitative Finance and Insurance. The conference, organized through the ... - | |
| Doctor assailed for leaving dead man in waiting room - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Doctor assailed for leaving dead man in waiting room- Globe and Mail, Canada- In 2005, he made history by persuading the Supreme Court to overturn Quebec's ban on private health insurance. In this case, Dr. Chaoulli was on duty at a private clinic last year when Mr. Sauvageau showed up. His face was bluish-purple and he had ... - | |
| Minimalist motoring gets a makeover - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Minimalist motoring gets a makeover- Globe and Mail, Canada- The US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, which had rated the Fit highly in barrier crash testing, recently decided to run some small cars, among them the Smart, Toyota Yaris and Fit into larger, same-make siblings head on at 64 km/h. ... - | |
| A car for the future - South Asian Post, Canada | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| A car for the future- South Asian Post, Canada, Canada- The company is planning to compete in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE challenge for fuel-efficient vehicles. The new evaro is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with an onboard gas generator for extended range on electric propulsion. ... - | |
| Special report: The auto industry's shrinking footprint - Investment... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Special report: The auto industry's shrinking footprint- Investment Executive, Canada- And the effect of the restructuring and downsizing in the auto industry -- brought on by plunging cars sales -- will be felt not only by car makers, he says, but also by auto parts manufacturers and car dealers. The spotlight may be on auto assembly ... - | |
| Strapping In For A Bumpy Retirement Ride - Insurance News Net (press rel... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Strapping In For A Bumpy Retirement Ride- Insurance News Net (press release), PA- "Long lifetimes are difficult to predict for individuals," according to the SOA's report, "Managing Post-Retirement Risks: A Guide to Retirement Planning." "It's easier to predict the percentage of a population with a long life than to predict this for ... - | |
| Cream of Canada among the undervalued - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Cream of Canada among the undervalued- Globe and Mail, Canada- Mr. O'Shaughnessy is the author of What Works on Wall Street and his firm O'Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC oversees the RBC O'Shaughnessy family of mutual funds. Today, we add some complexity to the "cornerstone growth strategy," the foundation of ...- Opportunities abound for value investors Globe and Mail- Buying the right stocks at the lowest price Globe and Mail- all 6 news articles - | |
| Bernanke, Paulson violated securities laws - National Post | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Bernanke, Paulson violated securities laws- National Post, Canada- In this case, the two most powerful regulators in the history of the world financially damaged markets, widows and orphans, pension funds, mutual funds and other investors by not telling them a bank, and indirectly the financial system as whole, ... - | |
| Universal Pension Plan -- highlights of Tuesday's Finance ... - Nati... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Universal Pension Plan -- highlights of Tuesday's Finance ...- National Post, Canada- This is the opposite to that which we see in mutual funds where the public tends to buy when everyone is euphoric and sell when everyone is pessimistic. Volatility is a fact of life when you invest. It doesn't matter where you invest, be it real estate ... - | |
| Road work, emergency equipment part of capital plan - Morden Times | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Road work, emergency equipment part of capital plan- Morden Times, Canada- Under that $3 million budget, about $1.9 million is paid for with reserve funds while $1 million comes from general funds. The budget includes: $641300 for road construction and other transportation projects; $512100 for the Morden fire department; ... - | |
| Sills Wing progressing nicely - Belleville Intelligencer | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Sills Wing progressing nicely- Belleville Intelligencer, Canada- Phase two will include a new addition for emergency rooms and labs plus renovations to the oncology and cardiology (cancer and heart care respectively) units. The third phase, scheduled for completion in 2014, will bring new operating rooms and a ... - | |
| James promises to ban "big money" donations - Georgia Straight | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CTV British Columbia- James promises to ban "big money" donations- Georgia Straight, Canada- "Let's get big money out of politics," James told reporters in response to the Straight 's question about campaign-finance reform during a campaign stop in Vancouver on April 21. "Let's take a look at making sure that it's the people who make the ...- NDP promises more care beds for BC seniors CTV British Columbia- all 261 news articles - | |
| Don't just send money - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Don't just send money- Globe and Mail, Canada- It's all about making a unified effort. Thus, for instance, the 13 winners of Hockey Canada's RBC-sponsored Local Hockey Leaders program are choosing teams this spring for the torch relay. As a premier national partner with VANOC, RBC has committed ... - | |
| Making it easy to be green - Elmira Independent | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Making it easy to be green- Elmira Independent, Canada- This past weekend, conservation-minded residents were given ample opportunity to find out how to make green energy work for them, at the Green Technology Fair. They also learned that there are plenty of ways to conserve energy (and save money), ... - | |
| Minto council told In Motion program making great strides in north ... -... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Minto council told In Motion program making great strides in north ...- Wellington Advertiser, Canada- Minto Recreation Director David Stonley explained Armstrong was at council to explain the progress of In Motion locally so council could see how money is being spent and the successes locally and regionally and what is next. She said first and foremost ... - | |
| Children's birthday party madness - Canada.com | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Children's birthday party madness- Canada.com, Canada- Party goers are told not to bring a wrapped gift, but make an "online payment" to attend. It sounds like a pretty good money-making venture to a cynical columnist. My child's invite suggested $20, but ECHOage's Web site will let you donate anywhere ... - | |
| Low-yield bonds earn stubborn devotion - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Low-yield bonds earn stubborn devotion- Globe and Mail, Canada- Because the money never hits your bank account, you never get a chance to spend it. As well, the amount saved is in pretax dollars. "The more automatic you make things, the better it is for people," said Judith Cane, a financial adviser and owner of ... - | |
| Number crunching with the Canadiens - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Number crunching with the Canadiens- Globe and Mail, Canada- The 100-year-old hockey team is likely to change hands in coming months, and Mr. Gillett will provide something of a case study in how to make a great deal of money on the right pro sports franchise. (There are far more examples of how to lose money in ... - | |
| Can Lightning strike twice? - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Can Lightning strike twice?- Globe and Mail, Canada- "Are we making money? No. But are we bleeding like most people think we are? Of course not," Koules said. "It's hard, because the only thing you get from the fans is, 'You're an idiot.'" Said fans should remember that the team's previous owner, ... - | |
| Payday loan association welcomes new rules on PEI - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CBC.ca- Payday loan association welcomes new rules on PEI- CBC.ca, Canada- PEI's proposed payday loans act will balance consumer protection with a viable payday loan industry, says the Canadian Payday Loan Association. Association president Stan Keyes told CBC News on Thursday that the bill introduced in the legislature on ...- Canadian Payday Loan Association Applauds PEI Payday Loan Legislation Canada NewsWire (press release)- PEI: Payday lending regulations introduced CanadaOne- PEI to regulate payday lenders Times and Transcript- all 21 news articles - | |
| BoC prepares to fire up the printing press - Winnipeg Sun | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| CTV.ca- BoC prepares to fire up the printing press- Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Peter Zimonjic, Peter Zimonjic- By PETER ZIMONJIC, National Bureau OTTAWA ? The Bank of Canada is getting ready to fire up the printing presses and make more money should the economy experience another ?shock,? the bank's governor said today. Mark Carney already lowered interest ...- Bank of Canada open to less conventional measures CTV.ca- all 978 news articles - | |
| Suncor says low oil prices lead to $189 million net loss in first ... - ... | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Suncor says low oil prices lead to $189 million net loss in first ...- New Brunswick Business Journal, Canada - Lauren Krugel- The deal has received US regulatory approval and a review by the Competition Bureau is ongoing. George said he could not elaborate on that process, other than to say it's "on track." Shareholders of both companies will vote on the merger at meetings ... - | |
| US, Canada want laws to protect consumers from credit card firms - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| BBC News- US, Canada want laws to protect consumers from credit card firms- CBC.ca, Canada- US President Barack Obama said the United States wants to introduce new legislation to protect consumers from credit card companies one day after the Canadian government said it is working on a similar law. Obama said Thursday at the White House after ...- Obama calls for credit card reforms Reuters Canada- Obama backs new curbs on credit card firms Hamilton Spectator- Obama hosting credit-card CEOs, pledges new rules Maximum Edge- all 2,069 news articles - | |
| Que. political aide slain for handcuffs: Accused - The Gazette (Montreal) | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Que. political aide slain for handcuffs: Accused- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Marianne White, Marianne White- The accused testified last week that he secured Michaud, 37, to her bed with a pair of handcuffs. Another pair bound her wrists while a third held her heels. After she gave him her debit and credit cards, he removed the manacles holding her to the bed ... - | |
| Lowe Farm looks to join credit union merger group - Carman Valley Leader | As of: 2009-04-23 |
| Lowe Farm looks to join credit union merger group- Carman Valley Leader, Canada - Glen Hallick, Glen Hallick- By Glen Hallick The Lowe Farm Credit Union is looking to make deal to join the new regional credit union. And the merger of Agassiz, Altona, Dufferin and Heartland credit unions will be known as Access Credit Union. Robert Jones, the chief executive ...- New CU name, new member too? Winkler Times- Lowe Farm Credit Union has the urge to merge Red River Valley Echo- all 3 news articles - | |
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