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| Bank of Montreal profit drops 44 per cent. - Canada.com | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Globe and Mail- Bank of Montreal profit drops 44 per cent.- Canada.com, Canada- TORONTO - Bank of Montreal on Tuesday reported a second-quarter profit of $358 million, down $284 million or 44 per cent from the same period a year ago. Earnings a share were 61 cents compared with $1.25. Adjusted for certain items, ...- BMO RIDES OUT STORM Financial Post- Big Five rally on rebounding US confidence Globe and Mail- Earnings trigger surge London Free Press- Metro Canda - Edmonton - ReportonBusiness.comall 464 news articles - | |
| Mortgage Compliance Advisors Announces Launch of Red Flag Template - Fre... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Mortgage Compliance Advisors Announces Launch of Red Flag Template- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- With the Federal Trade Commission's announcement of the Red Flags Rule beginning August 1, 2009, Mortgage Compliance Advisors launches its Red Flag Policy Template for mortgage brokers and lenders. May 21, 2009 (FPRC) -- Earlier this month, ... - | |
| Financial Access Ltd Has Launched Web Based Rules Engine Designed ... - ... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Financial Access Ltd Has Launched Web Based Rules Engine Designed ...- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- Financial Access Ltd has launched a new web based rules engine to link Finance/Mortgage Brokers & IFA's. www.loanaccepted.co.uk & www.financailaccess.co.uk approaches the loan market in a new and innovative way. May 21, 2009 (FPRC) -- There has been so ... - | |
| A Unique IDX Broker Integration Simplifies the Online Real Estate ... - ... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| A Unique IDX Broker Integration Simplifies the Online Real Estate ...- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- ... print flyers, contact the listing agent for more information, pinpoint their chosen location on an interactive map, calculate likely mortgage payments and view large photo galleries. Beneficial to both consumers and Buck, custom IDX Broker software ... - | |
| A boomer bonanza - Winnipeg Free Press | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| A boomer bonanza- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada- Todorov said 110 exhibitors, including banks, insurance companies, health and wellness firms, realtors and vacation-property brokers from the US and the Caribbean will display their wares during the two-day event at the Winnipeg Convention Centre ... - | |
| Vicious cycles - St. John's Telegram | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Vicious cycles- St. John\'s Telegram, Canada- What I am saying is that motorcycles are to accidents what bank loans are to payday loan companies; the difference in the final results is practically exponential. The problem is that if you're on a motorcycle and a driver in a car makes a mistake, ... - | |
| New credit card regulations need more teeth - Straight Goods | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| New credit card regulations need more teeth- Straight Goods, Canada- Three of the eight regulations proposed by the Conservatives change only credit card disclosure requirements, another proposal only addresses consumer consent for increasing a credit limit, and another only limits debt collection practices in one way. ... - | |
| Helping teens to find their way - Dal News | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Dal News- Helping teens to find their way- Dal News, Canada- The first wave of data collection (funded by the National Crime Prevention Centre and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research) looks at 600 high-risk teens, ages 13 to 19, in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Labrador. In the first phase of the study, ... - | |
| Judge approves settlement over James Brown estate - CTV.ca | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Washington Post- Judge approves settlement over James Brown estate- CTV.ca, Canada- ... partly to pay debt. Lawyers have said the soul singer's accounts have little money in them. The future income - from movies, royalties and the sale of Brown's likeness - is what's really at stake, they have said. The settlement establishes that ...- South Carolina judge approves settlement over James Brown estate News1130- all 397 news articles - | |
| Credit card game can turn nasty - London Free Press | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Credit card game can turn nasty- London Free Press, Canada- If we don't have cash, put it on the credit card. It'll even earn you free plane tickets, groceries or a new car, just like that. We're seeing some of the effects of that philosophy now: Stephen Harper's Conservatives have introduced legislation that ... - | |
| Calandra believes new credit card rules will really protect consumers - ... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Calandra believes new credit card rules will really protect consumers- King Township Sentinel, Canada- Oak Ridges ? Markham MP Paul Calandra said he was welcoming strong new consumer protection rules with respect to credit cards, which were announced last week by the government as part of Canada's Economic Action Plan. The new proposed rules include ... - | |
| Credit Card Debt on the Rise - 580 CFRA Radio | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Globe and Mail- Credit Card Debt on the Rise- 580 CFRA Radio, Canada- The Certified General Accountants Association of Canada says 85 per cent of households have outstanding debt on a credit card. The association says Canadians are using credit cards and lines of credit more and more to cover ordinary living expenses, ...- Canadian household debt swells to $1.3 trillion CBC.ca- Household debt at all-time high in Canada, study finds CTV.ca- We're using plastic to pay daily expenses Hamilton Spectator- 570 News - 680 Newsall 87 news articles - | |
| Credit card fraud - Chilliwack Times | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Credit card fraud- Chilliwack Times, Canada- Police arrested a suspect wanted for credit card fraud after she purchased several hundred dollars worth of gift cards. Chilliwack RCMP Crime Reduction Unit members were at the Real Canadian Superstore on an unrelated matter on Saturday May about 5 pm ... - | |
| New credit rules a step in the right direction - Burnaby Now | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| New credit rules a step in the right direction- Burnaby Now, Canada- If you have a credit card, you've probably had the unnerving experience of seeing your credit limit suddenly jump by several thousand dollars without your consent. Many people, who max their cards out each month and make just the minimum payment, ... - | |
| Facebook gets cash boost, but is Web 2.0 on the wane? - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| New Zealand Herald- Facebook gets cash boost, but is Web 2.0 on the wane?- Globe and Mail, Canada- The Russian businessman has amassed a fortune from investing in Internet companies throughout Europe and Russia, and his firm, Digital Sky Technologies (DST), is now the owner of 2 per cent of the popular social networking site. ...- Russian company investing US$200M in Facebook Winnipeg Sun- Facebook gets US$200-million investment Canada.com- all 942 news articles - | |
| Trio bilked of more than $900K - Georgina Advocate | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Visit Bulgaria- Trio bilked of more than $900K- Georgina Advocate, Canada- BY JOE FANTAUZZI A Barrie insurance agent accused of defrauding more than $900000 from three people was released on bail after a court appearance in Newmarket yesterday, police said. Between May 2003 and March 2009, a man working as a life insurance ...- Barrie man charged with fraud Barrie Advance- Barrie money manager accused in $1-million Ponzi scheme National Post- Investors bilked out of cash The Barrie Examiner- all 8 news articles - | |
| BMO profit falls on loan provisions - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Globe and Mail- BMO profit falls on loan provisions- Globe and Mail, Canada- Business investment and loan growth are expected to decline sharply in response to last year's downturn in commodity prices and further restructuring in the auto industry.? The bank securitized, or sold, $950-million worth of residential mortgages ...- Canada's banks expected to shine in earnings parade Canada.com- CA-BUSINESS Summary ReportonBusiness.com- CA-BUSINESS Summary ReportonBusiness.com- all 464 news articles - | |
| CAW gives big OK to GM deal. - Canada.com | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| CAW gives big OK to GM deal.- Canada.com, Canada- It contains many of the features of last month's cost-cutting deal with Chrysler, including creation of an independent health-care trust for current autoworkers and retirees. The new trust would help preserve and manage retiree health benefits not ... - | |
| Air Canada unions consider proposal - TheChronicleHerald.ca | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Globe and Mail- Air Canada unions consider proposal- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada- By The Canadian Press MONTREAL ? Air Canada's unions may be softening their opposition to a proposed moratorium on pension payments as the cash-strapped airline works to avoid seeking court protection from creditors. After rejecting a blanket pension ...- Rovinescu lands one million stock options Globe and Mail- Air Canada lands deal with credit card processor Financial Post- Air Canada announces Memorandum of Understanding with one of its ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- Globe and Mail - Globe and Mailall 86 news articles - | |
| Transparency urged for out-of-province health funding decisions - CBC.ca | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Transparency urged for out-of-province health funding decisions- CBC.ca, Canada- The Out-of-Country Health Services Regulation allows Albertans to apply for funding to pay for insured health services obtained outside of Canada. To qualify, the procedures must normally be covered by Alberta health insurance, must not be available ... - | |
| More doctors for the healthy and the wealthy - Globe and Mail | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Globe and Mail- More doctors for the healthy and the wealthy- Globe and Mail, Canada- In the past decade, Ontario has gone from a province where virtually all doctors were paid on a straight fee-for-service basis to one where the methods for reimbursing physicians under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan are varied and more complex. ... - | |
| Who's afraid of the big, bad dictator? - Miramichi Leader | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Who's afraid of the big, bad dictator?- Miramichi Leader, Canada- The most powerful image was the aerial shot of the capital, with not a car to be seen on the streets. It must be nice to not have to fork out for insurance, or deal with baffling new changes to driver licensing, but still. ... - | |
| Canadian households $1.3 trillion in debt - London Free Press | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Canadian households $1.3 trillion in debt- London Free Press, Canada- Laurie Campbell, executive director of Credit Canada, a non-profit credit counselling organization, finds those statistics scary. ?If that is what it comes down to, that 10% of us would even struggle with something as minimal as a $500 unexpected ... - | |
| Retirement planning seminar to be held for business owners - News-Leader... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Retirement planning seminar to be held for business owners- News-Leader.com, MO- The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce will offer a retirement planning seminar for its small business members at noon June 3 at the chamber, 202 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway. Presenters include Rayanna Anderson, Small Business & Technology Development ... - | |
| LA County probation chief announces plan to retire - Los Angeles Times | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| LA County probation chief announces plan to retire- Los Angeles Times, CA- Taylor, who has two grown children and three grandsons, announced his retirement plans in an e-mail to staff Saturday, saying he wanted to "alleviate any anxiousness" and address rumors about his retirement that circulated after the department's chief ... - | |
| Hedge funds & mutual funds: ?resistance? and ?turf wars? or just ...... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| AllAboutAlpha.com- Hedge funds & mutual funds: ?resistance? and ?turf wars? or just ...- AllAboutAlpha.com, Canada- A search of Morningstar's hedge fund database recently revealed nearly 100 inceptions in the fourth quarter of 2008 and 75.? He goes on to describe several new mutual funds that use hedge fund strategies. ?The noted liquidity and leverage restrictions ... - | |
| Investing: U should C this - CanadianBusiness.com | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Investing: U should C this- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada- Is an A-series mutual fund better than an F-series mutual fund? Our guide to what all those baffling letters really mean. By Rob Gerlsbeck If you pay attention to mutual funds you've probably noticed how many have labels that seem to be straight out of ... - | |
| Larry Sarbit: A rare breed in fund managing - ReportonBusiness.com | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Larry Sarbit: A rare breed in fund managing- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada- Hours before I was to argue in favour of indexing at a debate in Winnipeg last week, I visited a mutual fund manager who totally refuted my case. Larry Sarbit isn't on the A-list of investing celebrities in Canada, but he's everything a money manager ... - | |
| The Looming Cybersecurity Emergency Reaction - Pacific Free Press | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| The Looming Cybersecurity Emergency Reaction- Pacific Free Press, Canada- While the initial outlay of defense funds for NCR may appear to be a substantial amount of boodle for enterprising contractors, it is merely a down payment on Phase I of the project. Melissa Hathaway, the Obama administration's director of the Joint ... - | |
| Merchants, consumers dinged for higher credit card processing fees - Can... | As of: 2009-05-26 |
| Nanaimo Daily News- Merchants, consumers dinged for higher credit card processing fees- Canada.com, Canada- By Sarah Schmidt, Canwest News ServiceMay 26, 2009 The flood of premium credit cards has cost tens of millions of dollars for payment processors to upgrade their networks and some of the infrastructure costs have been downloaded to merchants, ...- Banks called to Ottawa to discuss credit-card fees Financial Post- all 20 news articles - | |
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