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World Bank forecast casts pall on markets - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- World Bank forecast casts pall on markets- Globe and Mail, Canada- A glum forecast for the global economy from the World Bank, combined with some sobering Canadian household data and unemployment insurance, underscores that the recovery in most countries is likely to be slow and ragged. The World Bank said Monday that ...- Gloomy World Bank triggers sell-off, but was it a misunderstanding? CKFR- World Bank forecast downgrades expectation for recovery this year AOL Canada- New global forecast shakes markets Globe and Mail- all 246 news articles -
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Brad Banks's future with Als at stake - The Gazette (Montreal)
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Brad Banks's future with Als at stake- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada- Where does that leave Brad Banks? Potentially fighting for his future with Montreal, although not necessarily his Canadian Football League livelihood. Banks, one of five pivots on the Als' training camp roster ? Ricky Santos is the last remaining ... -
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World Bank's gloomy outlook trips up markets - Financial Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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World Bank's gloomy outlook trips up markets- Financial Post, Canada- The World Bank released a darkening view of the global economy Monday and warned of the potential for a second financial market shock, a view that contrasts with talk by other international organizations of rescue-plan exit strategies and a return to ... -
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Cord blood bank plans evolve with "glacial speed" - CMAJ
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Cord blood bank plans evolve with "glacial speed"- CMAJ, Canada- We are one of the few G20 nations without a public cord blood bank," says Sue Smith, executive director of OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow Network, the Canadian Blood Services division responsible for finding matches from cord blood, bone marrow or ...- Ten reasons to make cord blood stem cells a public good CMAJ- all 14 news articles -
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Bank regulator says has no role in ABCP - Canada.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Bank regulator says has no role in ABCP- Canada.com, Canada- The OSFI media briefing followed waves of criticism thrown its way for a rule that has been blamed for causing some banks to shy away from making emergency funding payments to commercial paper conduits when they got into trouble. ...- Former BoC governor urges regulatory overhaul Canada.com- all 8 news articles -
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Nickle is no demotion for Banks - Canada.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Nickle is no demotion for Banks- Canada.com, Canada- Sure as Buck Pierce throws and Geroy Simon catches for the BC Lions, nothing seemed to be more of a fixture with the Lions the last three seasons than the short-side defensive back pairing of Korey Banks and Dante Marsh. But not any more -- because in ...- Lions secondary takes criticism in stride Globe and Mail- Buono remains a CFL traditionalist Regina Leader-Post- all 2 news articles -
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Here is your Audit of the Federal Reserve! - Canada Free Press
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As of: 2009-06-22
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guardian.co.uk- Here is your Audit of the Federal Reserve!- Canada Free Press, Canada- Again, audit the Federal Reserve banks you say, well here it is. The Federal Reserve's Annual Report ?is an audit? of the Federal Reserve as noted and signed off upon by several independent parties as noted in the report. To date I have not been able ...- The Retreat of the Shadow Lenders, Why Deflation and not Inflation ... Center for Research on Globalization- The Big Inflationist Scare HoweStreet.com- The Fed's Flimsy Quarter Investopedia- ReportonBusiness.com - Globe and Mailall 1,291 news articles -
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Food bank asking for donations - Gulf News
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Gulf News- Food bank asking for donations- Gulf News, Canada- For the first time ever, the food bank will be holding a June food drive to help replenish its stocks. While Christmas usually brings in many donations, demand at the food bank stays constant all year according to Salvation Army community service ...- New Liskeard Salvation Army wins first Ontario Food Bank Innovator ... Canada NewsWire (press release)- all 3 news articles -
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Community pitches in to aid area food banks - Hamilton Spectator
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Community pitches in to aid area food banks- Hamilton Spectator, Canada- For Tom Dertinger, it was a chat with one of his children's teachers about the need at local food banks. For employees at ArcelorMittal Dofasco, it was offering help after realizing the need at the end of May. Regardless of how they came to it, ... -
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Craigslist founder defends website, dodges reporters - Canada.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Craigslist founder defends website, dodges reporters- Canada.com, Canada- By Gillian Shaw, Vancouver SunApril 28, 2009 Craig Newmark, founder of the online classified ad website Craigslist, speaks at the Mortgage Brokers of BC luncheon in Vancouver on Monday. Craigslist and other online social networking sites are being used ...- Craiglist to drop 'erotic services' ads: official Canada.com- all 3 news articles -
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Wild, Profitable Moves Coming; Update on China ... - HoweStreet.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Wild, Profitable Moves Coming; Update on China ...- HoweStreet.com, Canada- They will keep investing in banks, mortgage brokers, and even effectively semi-nationalize real estate. And they will continue to print money like crazy ... issuing ? and even buying ? their own mountains of new debt. Some of their policies will help. ... -
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Instead of Real Financial Reform, Obama's Plan capitulates to Wall ....
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Center for Research on Globalization- Instead of Real Financial Reform, Obama's Plan capitulates to Wall ...- Center for Research on Globalization, Canada- Banks were permitted to buy insurance companies real estate and stock brokers and law firms to package junk mortgages into junked collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), insure them with junk-insurance policies written by AIG and other companies taking ... -
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First Capital Realty announces filing of preliminary prospectus ... - Ca...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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First Capital Realty announces filing of preliminary prospectus ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- Canadian shareholders who hold their shares in First Capital Realty through a brokerage or other account are therefore urged to contact their brokers to avoid being deemed a non-resident. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or the ... -
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Financing: There's no such thing as bad debt - CanadianBusiness.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Financing: There's no such thing as bad debt- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada- For years, banks and other financial institutions had been clawing back the commissions paid to collection agencies, from a high in the early 1990s of roughly 30% to less than 20% a decade later. ?I began to see where my industry was headed,? says ... -
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Countrywide Iran DPI spy system - p2pnet.net
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Countrywide Iran DPI spy system- p2pnet.net, Canada- Phorm says the data collected will be anonymous and will not be used to identify users, and that their service would even include protection against phishing (fraudulent collection of users' personal information). Still, World Wide Web creator Sir Tim ... -
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Canadian Entrepreneur Prepares $30 Million Legal Action Against NEVADA -...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Canadian Entrepreneur Prepares $30 Million Legal Action Against NEVADA- Wire Service Canada (press release), Canada- Ortmann feels strongly that the jaded and arrogant attitudes found among most NEVADA governmental agencies today serves to diminish the very entrepreneurial spirit that built America in the first place. Ortmann continues with, "The actions the Police ... -
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Internationally Acclaimed North Carolina Photographer Launches ... - Fre...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Internationally Acclaimed North Carolina Photographer Launches ...- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- A growing collection of stock photography, personally taken by Ranard Brown, is now available from his website created and compiled by Ranard Brown himself. The stock photography obviates the need to commission fresh visual and graphics content in ... -
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Capital IQ Announces the Launch of AfterMarket Research (AMR) over ... -...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Capital IQ Announces the Launch of AfterMarket Research (AMR) over ...- Stockhouse, Canada- Capital IQ's AMR collection, also referred to as the "embargoed research collection," offers detailed research reports written by analysts at nearly 1000 of the world's top brokerage houses and research firms. With over 10 million research reports ... -
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Quebecor World wins first approval - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Quebecor World wins first approval- Globe and Mail, Canada- If the plan ultimately wins approval from all creditors and bankruptcy court, the company will begin issuing new Class A preferred shares, common shares and warrants. Quebecor World said in a US Bankruptcy Court filing last month that it expects to ...- Quebecor World's creditors vote on restructuring plan CBC.ca- Quebecor World's creditors voting today on its restructuring plan CKFR- all 29 news articles -
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Nokia deal launches Nortel's liquidation sale - CBC.ca
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Straits Times- Nokia deal launches Nortel's liquidation sale- CBC.ca, Canada- Nortel and Nokia Siemens had been in negotiations since Nortel filed for bankruptcy protection in January, Nokia Siemens executives confirmed Monday at a media conference call. The deal prompted the Toronto Stock Exchange to suspend trading of Nortel ...- How WorldCom took Nortel down with it ITWorld Canada- End is near for Nortel, say observers Financial Post- Questions Remain Surrounding Nortel Pensioners 580 CFRA Radio- Globe and Mail - Sault Starall 916 news articles -
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A list of demands to protect investors - CBC.ca
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As of: 2009-06-22
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A list of demands to protect investors- CBC.ca, Canada- Demand 1: On January 14, 2009, the Ontario Superior Court approved Nortel's "preemptive" bankruptcy protection while Nortel had enough money to pay the $107 million interest payment. The decision was unjust; it must be voided. Bankruptcy courts are not ... -
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Challenger shareholders should take stock swap and run: Blackmont - Nati...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Challenger shareholders should take stock swap and run: Blackmont- National Post, Canada- Struggling oil and gas company Canadian Superior has purchased its partner Challenger Energy Corp. in an all-stock deal that Blackmont sees as the only viable option for two companies that are both in bankruptcy protection. ... -
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NHL expecting bid to keep Coyotes in Phoenix by Friday - National Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- NHL expecting bid to keep Coyotes in Phoenix by Friday- National Post, Canada- Balsillie submitted a US$212.5-million offer for the Coyotes to the bankruptcy court on May 5, on the condition he be allowed to move the team to southwestern Ontario. Jerry Moyes, the club's owner, along with the Balsillie camp, argued in filings last ...- Jerry Reinsdorf to bid for Coyotes on Friday CBC.ca- NHL expects local offer Globe and Mail- Coyotes' sale deadline moves as new bid arises London Free Press- Hamilton Spectator - Guelph Mercuryall 169 news articles -
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Debt Settlement Company Donates to "Metro Kidz" - Free Press R...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Debt Settlement Company Donates to "Metro Kidz"- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- Employees at an award-winning debt settlement company make charitable donation to inner-city youth group. June 22, 2009 (FPRC) -- Employees at Debt Shield, a Maryland-based debt settlement company, recently presented their latest charitable donation to ... -
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Shelton Canada Corp.: News Release - Stockhouse
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Shelton Canada Corp.: News Release- Stockhouse, Canada- ("Shelton" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:STO) announces that the TSX Venture Exchange has accepted a debt settlement transaction of an aggregate of 706376 common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares") at a deemed price of $0.20 per Common Share ... -
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AM Best Affirms Ratings of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and ... - ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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AM Best Affirms Ratings of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and ...- Stockhouse, Canada- In 2008, underwriting results were negatively impacted by a series of one-time charges, including a reinsurance commutation, the settlement of a large latent exposure claim and weather-related losses, including hurricanes Ike and Gustav. ... -
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Three-dimensional internet wave of the future - Troy Media Corporation
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Three-dimensional internet wave of the future- Troy Media Corporation, Canada- CNET and Wired also set up SL bureaus and, for the most part, abandoned them, according to a PBS report. The reasons for abandoning the virtual world were obvious: It didn't capture enough attention ? or controversy ? and it likely attracted meager ... -
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UBC journalism students find sensitive US Homeland Security data ... - U...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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UBC journalism students find sensitive US Homeland Security data ...- University of British Columbia, Canada- Klein, one of three instructors teaching the course (including Canwest Global Visiting Professor Sarah Carter, CBS News Johannesburg Bureau Chief and Adjunct Professor Dan McKinney), says that a ?parachute journalist? would not have found this story. ... -
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The CEO Poll: Credit risk - CanadianBusiness.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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The CEO Poll: Credit risk- CanadianBusiness.com, Canada- More than half of the 127 respondents believe more citizens will plunge into bankruptcy this year, and 62% believe the number of mortgage loans and credit cards in arrears will also rise. Most of the respondents believe the number of loans in arrears ... -
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Cash to become extinct as chips take off - Canada Free Press
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Cash to become extinct as chips take off- Canada Free Press, Canada- Bank and credit union bosses say cash won't be alone, with wallets and credit cards also likely to disappear too. They told The Advertiser's round table forum that cash and cards will be replaced by computer chips embedded in mobile phones, ... -
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CAE stretches its wings with $274M investment - The Gazette (Montreal)
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As of: 2009-06-22
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CAE stretches its wings with $274M investment- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada- The investment could create 2500 jobs locally in the next 10 to 15 years, Robert Brown, CAE's chief executive officer, said Sunday at a news conference at the Montreal Science Centre in Old Montreal. The company, a world leader in the building of civil ... -
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Discover the next great, green investment - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Discover the next great, green investment- Globe and Mail, Canada- Ms. Elford isn't an analyst of ethical investing, which now accounts for roughly $500-billion (US) in assets worldwide, according to the Toronto-based Social Investment Organization. Her job isn't to figure out which companies are greener than others. ... -
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Valuable lessons from value investing in a tough market - ReportonBusine...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Valuable lessons from value investing in a tough market- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada- Too much fist pumping might be inappropriate, indeed, because the contest is part of a course in old-school, Ben-Graham-style value investing taught by Prof. Eric Kirzner, one of Canada's leading authorities. The value approach is all about buying into ... -
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Charting a new course for Aimco - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Charting a new course for Aimco- Globe and Mail, Canada- The social aspect of investing is probably overdone and you have a tendency to get into group-think. We do have our strategy geared more to being relatively isolated. We rely more on quantitative thinking as a result, and that doesn't rely as much on ... -
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Money matters can break or bind couples in tough times - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Money matters can break or bind couples in tough times- Globe and Mail, Canada- Although budgeting, saving, spending and investing are not the sexiest topics around, experts agree that couples need to be united on the direction of their family's personal finances. Without direct communication, financial differences, ... -
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Contrarian Bets For The New Economy - Investopedia
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Contrarian Bets For The New Economy- Investopedia, Canada- Previously, Gad ran the Gad Investment Group and delivered annualized returns of 22% from 2002 to 2005. Gad is currently working on a book on value investing to be published by John Wiley in the fall of 2009. Gad earned his MBA at the University of ... -
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Nathan's Famous Has Tasty Earnings - Investopedia
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Nathan's Famous Has Tasty Earnings- Investopedia, Canada- By Greg Sushinsky Greg Sushinsky is a passionate independent investor, who has done his own research, analysis and investing for 20 years. One of his earliest investing memories was when he first saved and bought US Savings Bonds with his own money as ... -
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U of T and hospitals awarded $134.8 million from CFI - Exchange Morning ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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U of T and hospitals awarded $134.8 million from CFI- Exchange Morning Post, Canada- "By investing in leading-edge research infrastructure, we are ensuring that our country continues to prosper as a nation of innovation," says Dr. Eliot Phillipson, President and CEO of the CFI. "This new investment will substantially increase Canada's ... -
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Attended Million Dollar Round Table annual in Indianapolis - The Norther...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Attended Million Dollar Round Table annual in Indianapolis- The Northern Light, Canada- Mario Mallet of the Mallet Group participated in workshops and presentations involving experts in estate planning, taxes, business, law and other areas of concern to life insurance and financial services professionals. State-of-the-art life insurance ... -
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Former insurance agent must repay clients - Winnipeg Sun
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Former insurance agent must repay clients- Winnipeg Sun, Canada- By SUN MEDIA A former Winnipeg life insurance agent has been ordered by the Manitoba Securities Commission to repay some of his former clients. Everett Conrad, who was sentenced to six months in jail in 2007 for selling securities without a licence ... -
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Plan ahead for job loss with financial strategy - Niagara Falls Review
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Plan ahead for job loss with financial strategy- Niagara Falls Review, Canada- You will need to decide which benefits, if any, you want to replace. If you have people who are dependent on you, you will probably want to make certain you have enough life insurance. You may also wish to consider supplemental medical insurance. ... -
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Unemployed? More like funemployed - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Unemployed? More like funemployed- Globe and Mail, Canada- When she returned, she was able to slow down her spending and extend her unemployment by renting out her condo, moving in with her boyfriend and collecting unemployment insurance. ?At first I was upset about losing my job,? Ms. McCormick says, ... -
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Longer auto loans becoming popular: JD Power - CanadianDriver
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Longer auto loans becoming popular: JD Power- CanadianDriver, Canada- Toronto, Ontario - Canadians still prefer 60-month loans when purchasing vehicles, according to a new report by JD Power and Associates, but 72- and 84-month loans are also becoming popular. Through the first five months of 2009, slightly more than 40 ... -
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Iacocca urges fast loan repayments - London Free Press
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Iacocca urges fast loan repayments- London Free Press, Canada- Now Chrysler and GM, in the midst of a brutal recession and the worst auto sales slump in a quarter-century, each are receiving billions in government loans. Chrysler exited bankruptcy protection in 42 days, while General Motors Corp. remains in ... -
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She's following her heart in drive to become mechanic - The Gazette ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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She's following her heart in drive to become mechanic- The Gazette (Montreal), Canada- (Students qualify for government loans and bursaries.) Like many technical schools, Aviron offers a "stage" and placement service. Graduates go on to companies like Bombardier and engineering firm Dessau-Soprin. "Right now, electricity is booming, ... -
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AP source: Ford to get loan from development fund - Maximum Edge
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As of: 2009-06-22
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AP source: Ford to get loan from development fund- Maximum Edge, Canada- Dozens of auto companies, suppliers and battery makers have sought a total of $38 billion from the loan program. Ford has asked to receive $5 billion in loans by 2011, but it was unclear how much funding the automaker would receive. ... -
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Air Canada, flight attendants reach deal - ReportonBusiness.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Telegraph.co.uk- Air Canada, flight attendants reach deal- ReportonBusiness.com, Canada- The union representing Air Canada flight attendants said it has reached a labour pact that clears the way for the airline to seek Ottawa's approval for pension relief and line up $600-million in loans. The Canadian Union of Public Employees said Monday ...- CUPE reaches tentative deal with Air Canada Financial Post- Air Canada reaches deal with flight attendants ReportonBusiness.com- all 79 news articles -
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Nissan to Build Electric Cars in the US - AutoGuide.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Nissan to Build Electric Cars in the US- AutoGuide.com, Canada- A US government initiative that would see low-interest loans granted to automakers who build environmentally-friendly cars in the US appears to have one taker - Nissan. The Japanese automaker will spend anywhere from $500 million to $1 billion to ... -
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Fitch Affirms 11 Classes from FinanSure Student Loan Trust 2007-1 - Stoc...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Fitch Affirms 11 Classes from FinanSure Student Loan Trust 2007-1- Stockhouse, Canada- Fitch Ratings has affirmed 11 classes of series 2007-1 student loan asset-backed notes issued by FinanSure Student Loan Master Trust I. The trust finances Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) student loans with 98.86% taxable auction-rate ... -
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First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II ... - Stock...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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First Trust/Four Corners Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II ...- Stockhouse, Canada- The Fund pursues these investment objectives by investing in senior secured US dollar-denominated floating-rate corporate loans. First Trust Advisors LP, the Fund's investment advisor, along with its affiliate First Trust Portfolios LP, ... -
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TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins - Canada NewsWire (press release)
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As of: 2009-06-22
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TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- The Loans have been amended whereby the maturity date of the Loans has been extended from September 30, 2008 to September 30, 2010. The Lenders will be issued an aggregate of 515000 bonus warrants in connection with the extension of the Loans. ... -
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Local credit unions hold food drive. - Prince George Citizen
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Local credit unions hold food drive.- Prince George Citizen, Canada- Two credit unions in Prince George are challenging each other to see who can collect the most food for the Salvation Army food bank through Friday. The Integris and Spruce credit unions campaign has been joined by the four Save-On Foods stores on ... -
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Air Canada reaches agreement with CUPE on collective agreement ... - Can...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Telegraph.co.uk- Air Canada reaches agreement with CUPE on collective agreement ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- Agreements on labour stability now concluded with all five of the airline's Canadian-based unions MONTREAL, June 22 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada said today that it has reached agreement on a collective agreement extension with CUPE that represents the ...- Air Canada reaches tentative agreement with flight attendants ... Cape Breton Post- all 79 news articles -
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Americans Favor Obama Health Care Plan - Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Boston Globe- Americans Favor Obama Health Care Plan- Dog Flu Diet and Diseases, Canada- Obama's plan insures health care for all, featuring a government sponsored health care program with various options for Americans to choose from. For the more than 47 million Americans currently living without health insurance, this plan sounds like a ...- Health depends on wealth in for-profit US The Kingston Whig-Standard- Budget shock leaves Obama health plan gasping for air National Post- No health care? Expect a requirement to get it Maximum Edge- CTV.ca - National Postall 2,385 news articles -
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China's next great leap forward - CMAJ
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As of: 2009-06-22
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China's next great leap forward- CMAJ, Canada- Very few can afford to buy into any sort of health insurance plan, particularly in the current economic climate, in which millions have lost their jobs. The high cost of health care results in most putting off getting care. ... -
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US Dems may go it alone on gov't insurance plan - CTV.ca
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Washington Post- US Dems may go it alone on gov't insurance plan- CTV.ca, Canada- ... working on health care, Finance is the only one that appears to have a chance at reaching a bipartisan agreement. Schumer said Finance Republicans had rejected several proposals designed to beef up the suggested nonprofit insurance co-ops. ...- Democrats getting bolder on gov't insurance plan Maximum Edge- Democrats may go it alone on gov't insurance plan Canada Free Press- all 267 news articles -
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It's not your grandparents' retirement anymore - Financial Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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It's not your grandparents' retirement anymore- Financial Post, Canada- Living insurance such as critical illness and possibly long-term care needs to be reviewed as a crucial part of a financial plan. Your disabilityinsurance through work will not likely meet your needs. Are you on target for your goals and your timelines ... -
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Women's biggest hidden health threat - Autonet
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Women's biggest hidden health threat- Autonet, Canada- That's why using your cellphone -- even with a hands-free headset -- increases the risk of crashing fourfold, according to countless research, including a study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (No surprise that texting -- which ... -
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A dad's healing love - Canoe.ca
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Canoe.ca- A dad's healing love- Canoe.ca, Canada- But the driver's insurance company, The Personal, refused to release funds to buy and renovate a home to accommodate him. Shayne's Toronto bachelor apartment was not accessible nor was his parents' East York home. With nowhere to go, ... -
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Drug company deal may give Obama a boost - National Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Washington Post- Drug company deal may give Obama a boost- National Post, Canada- ... in prescription discounts over 10 years to help elderly Americans afford drugs, comes ahead of a week of discussions in Congress on how to pay for Obama's reforms and ensure coverage for the 46 million Americans who do not have health insurance. ...- Business digest Daily Gleaner- Drug deal valid if Congress overhauls health care Maximum Edge- Deal reached to cut drug costs National Post- National Post - Maximum Edgeall 1,888 news articles -
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Steering You Right: Insurance company ping-pong - CanadianDriver
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Steering You Right: Insurance company ping-pong- CanadianDriver, Canada- The car had been broken into while they were in Manhattan and a selective thief had stolen certain items from the car while leaving others behind. The thief even tidied up and locked the doors on his way out! Fortunately they were insured and would be ... -
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BC investigation of drunk passed out in car reveals possible ... - Canad...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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BC investigation of drunk passed out in car reveals possible ...- Canada.com, Canada- ... out in his car at a convenience store. After searching his vehicle, police discovered 200 to 300 pieces of stolen mail, along with mail keys, tools to make mail keys, government cheques, fake social insurance cards and fake birth certificates. ...- Investigation of drunk passed out in car reveals possible massive ... Times Colonist- all 12 news articles -
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The top ten toughest cars on the road - CTV.ca
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As of: 2009-06-22
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CTV.ca- The top ten toughest cars on the road- CTV.ca, Canada- We narrowed the list by considering only candidates that received a better than average reliability rating from Consumer Reports, a top safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a score of at least four out of five stars from JD ... -
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Help Yourself - New Online Question and Answer Service Helps ... - Free ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Help Yourself - New Online Question and Answer Service Helps ...- Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada- ... assets under management across its retail and corporate business areas. This includes the Co-operative insurance, leading http://www.co-operativeinsurance.co.uk/home home insurance and http://www.co-operativeinsurance.co.uk/car car insurance providers. -
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Questions to ask your spouse when retirement planning - Baltimore Sun
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Questions to ask your spouse when retirement planning- Baltimore Sun, United States- Here are questions from financial planners and Fidelity Investments to help launch a discussion about retirement issues between you and your mate. Answer questions separately. Then compare notes. 1. What's a good day in retirement look like to you? 2. ...- More than 80% of spouses disagree about a major component of ... USA Today- Retirement issues can result in split decisions Chicago Tribune- Most couples out of sync on retirement plans The Olympian- Baltimore Sunall 18 news articles -
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Diversify beyond your business to plan for smooth retirement - NJBIZ
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Diversify beyond your business to plan for smooth retirement- NJBIZ, NJ- By Martin C. Daks Nick Montana IS A business owner who knows he's got the final responsibility for his own retirement planning. And he's looking for two things in this uncertain economy: liquidity and downside protection. ?For more than 10 years, ... -
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Job market to stay dismal despite bits of hope - CNNMoney.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Credit.com News- Job market to stay dismal despite bits of hope- CNNMoney.com- While postponing retirement may become more common, help may return in paying for it. The survey showed that nearly half of employers that had reduced 401(k) and 403(b) matching funds said they plan to reinstate them over the next 12 months. ...- Delayed retirement grows increasingly common Credit.com News- Cuts Are Here to Stay, Companies Say Wall Street Journal- Older Workers Delaying Retirement, Watson Wyatt Survey Finds Online Recruitment- PR Newswire (press release) - Financial Standardall 18 news articles -
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Has nothing changed? - Boston Globe
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Has nothing changed?- Boston Globe, United States- Local finance professionals share insights and advice on issues such as budgeting, managing debt, and retirement planning. Jill Boynton is co-founder of Cornerstone Financial Planning in Newington, NH Along with traditional financial planning services, ... -
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Complete Metro Business Calendar June 22 - Richmond Times Dispatch
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Complete Metro Business Calendar June 22- Richmond Times Dispatch, VA- "Retirement Plan Rollover Options," Bob Sullivan and Joe McVey with Morgan Stanley, noon and 4 pm, 600 E. Main St. Program for anyone changing employers, retiring or with questions about retirement planning. Details: Bob Sullivan, (804) 644-1187. ... -
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Private Employers Juggle Financial Concerns with Retirement Plan ... - P...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Private Employers Juggle Financial Concerns with Retirement Plan ...- PR Newswire (press release), NY- ... private employers must juggle their own financial concerns with the legal requirements of their employer-sponsored retirement plans and costs of compliance. BNA's latest analysis, Plan Qualification-Pension and Profit-Sharing Plans (Portfolio 513-5 ...- Consolidated Tax Returns Pose Challenges for Business Growth, Say ... PR Newswire (press release)- all 13 news articles -
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Obama overhaul should provide better investor protection - Stockhouse
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Obama overhaul should provide better investor protection- Stockhouse, Canada- Hedge funds, private-equity funds, and venture-capital firms would be required to register with the SEC, keep SEC approved records, and make periodic disclosure reports in much the same manner that has been required of mutual funds and money-management ... -
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Real Estate Alpha - AllAboutAlpha.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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AllAboutAlpha.com- Real Estate Alpha- AllAboutAlpha.com, Canada- While other research has addresses the performance of real estate-focused mutual funds, this study uses multi-factor analysis to examine the alpha generated by large institutional investors in commercial property in the UK (pensions, ... -
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35 people go Homeless For a Night - Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
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As of: 2009-06-22
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35 people go Homeless For a Night- Alberta Daily Herald Tribune, Canada- With only three weeks to fundraise, the Grande Prairie Youth Emergency Shelter raised more than $50000 at the Homeless For a Night event Friday. The society had less time to raise funds compared to last year, but came up with $6000 more. ... -
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Executive pay practices changing ? but not fast enough for some - Globe ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- Executive pay practices changing ? but not fast enough for some- Globe and Mail, Canada- The revision came after a year in which the insurer had to raise funds numerous times to bolster its capital ratios. Other companies have introduced changes to curb pensions, impose tougher severance terms, or encourage more long-term share ownership ... -
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Pennell encourages residents to send in Vavenby tax ballots - North Thom...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Pennell encourages residents to send in Vavenby tax ballots- North Thompson Times, Canada- The maps are used in determining their destinations during an emergency and hence data must be very easy to locate. Distribution of Canfor taxation provided to Vavenby residents within the fire protection boundary requires a decision from the public. ... -
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No private contractor for new s-eniors' facility. - Prince George Ci...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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No private contractor for new s-eniors' facility.- Prince George Citizen, Canada- So the end result is that NH will both own and operate the $42-million facility being constructed by Western Industrial Contractors with capital funds from the BC Health Ministry. The opening of Gateway is still scheduled for late summer. ... -
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Even Through Recession Packers Still Making Money - Football Picks
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Football Picks- Even Through Recession Packers Still Making Money- Football Picks, Canada- By Lucas Vancamp Green Bay Packers With the nation pushing through a crippling economic downturn, the Green Bay Packers have announced that, according to last years numbers, they are actually making a profit. The NFL's only publicly owned franchise ... -
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'Money is stronger than blood' - National Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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'Money is stronger than blood'- National Post, Canada- There are a "lot of ways to bleed money out of a business and reduce dividends payable to other investors," Mr. White warns. He recommends the agreement require special approval of contracts with other companies that are tied to family members and make ... -
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Are you prepared for the summer road trip? - Canada.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Are you prepared for the summer road trip?- Canada.com, Canada- Make sure the spare is ready and not worn - and make sure it's not flat." One reason many people put off maintenance before road trips is money. Sometimes, a simple check can turn up expensive repairs that can bite into the vacation budget. ... -
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"Lazy Environmentalist" says don't feel bad - Canada.com
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As of: 2009-06-22
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"Lazy Environmentalist" says don't feel bad- Canada.com, Canada- "Environmentalists make people feel bad, and making people feel bad is a terrible marketing strategy," Dorfman said, explaining the concept of his new television series debuting on the Sundance Channel on Tuesday, "The Lazy Environmentalist. ... -
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Petrilli: No fears in Madoff legacy - Financial Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Petrilli: No fears in Madoff legacy- Financial Post, Canada- Madoff pleaded guilty to fraud, perjury and money-laundering and is to be sentenced on June 29. Plans for the new market-making and proprietary trading venture go much further than re-establishing the business. Mr. Petrilli and his group ultimately ... -
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Winning the lottery sometimes has nothing to do with money ... - Daily G...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Winning the lottery sometimes has nothing to do with money ...- Daily Gleaner, Canada- When we were making arrangements to go to funerals, airplane seats to Halifax always seemed to be full. When my mother-in-law passed away it took us three days and two separate flights to get our family of five home. That was a major turning point in ... -
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How To: Making a Great Animation Channel - fps
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As of: 2009-06-22
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How To: Making a Great Animation Channel- fps, Canada- Producers boosted artists by giving them money to make films, but more importantly by creating a culture that was willing to take big risks on small films. Here's the original job posting for Channel 4 commissioning editors: Television production ... -
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AIT Web Hosting Resellers Triple Revenue - Tophosts
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As of: 2009-06-22
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AIT Web Hosting Resellers Triple Revenue- Tophosts, Canada- From June 2008 to June 2009 AIT has seen a 300% increase in the number of Resellers making money with their new product set including email marketing, anti-spam, enterprise hosting using IBM architecture, web design templates, content management and ... -
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It's hard to get addicted to The Cleaner - Globe and Mail
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Globe and Mail- It's hard to get addicted to The Cleaner- Globe and Mail, Canada- The protagonist is William Banks (Benjamin Bratt), not a cop, not a doctor, not a social worker, just a guy who makes his living kidnapping addicts and tying them to a bed while the booze or drugs ebb from their bodies. At first, the addicts are mighty ... -
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Ten reasons to make cord blood stem cells a public good - CMAJ
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Ten reasons to make cord blood stem cells a public good- CMAJ, Canada- By establishing our own bank, we would participate as an equal partner in the exchanges of ideas, best practices and new ideas among the approximately 60 foreign banks. Quebec understands the importance of this investment. Through Héma-Québec, it has ... -
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CF Industries Receives "No Action" Letter from Canadian ... - ...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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CF Industries Receives "No Action" Letter from Canadian ...- Stockhouse, Canada- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) announced today that on June 19, 2009, it received a standard, unqualified, "no action" letter from the Canadian Competition Bureau confirming that the Commissioner of Competition does not intend to challenge CF ... -
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Loyalty sexier than ever - Metro Canda - Edmonton
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Loyalty sexier than ever- Metro Canda - Edmonton, Canada- The recession lesson, in terms of loyalty programs, is to consolidate your spending devotion and pick one, preferably attached to a credit card. Use the card for all your everyday purchases like groceries, gas and pharmacy items. ... -
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The bears and bulls seem to have struck a balance - Metro Canada - Ottawa
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As of: 2009-06-22
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The bears and bulls seem to have struck a balance- Metro Canada - Ottawa, Canada- However, I believe this to be a great environment for market investing, and the fact that there is one negative person for every positive person is just another healthy sign. No matter what you watch on television or what you read, ... -
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Alberta Bishops speak out on nuclear debate - Fairview Post
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Alberta Bishops speak out on nuclear debate- Fairview Post, Canada- Protection of Human Life and Respect for the Integrity of Creation: The operation of all nuclear reactors presents a serious potential risk to the life and health of human beings. It is telling that insurance companies judge this risk to be so serious ... -
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Involved in a car accident? Keep these tips in mind for filing a claim -...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Involved in a car accident? Keep these tips in mind for filing a claim- Metro Canada - Calgary, Canada- Below are some key items RBC Insurance reminds you to be aware of in the event they are in an accident. ? Do not discuss the accident with anyone other than the police and do not accept responsibility. ? Immediately obtain information from all car ... -
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Americans Are Wise To Change Retirement Expectations And Planning - News...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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Americans Are Wise To Change Retirement Expectations And Planning- NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)- Those who are under 50 years old and are intelligently planning for their retirement no longer include Medicare and Social Security in their plans. The only way to replace these government entitlements in retirement planning is to start retirement with ...- The Retirement Dilemma: Keep Working? BusinessWeek- all 3 news articles -
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abc's for Mexico's Poor Kids: Sacrificed on the Altar of Neolibe...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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abc's for Mexico's Poor Kids: Sacrificed on the Altar of Neoliberalism- Pacific Free Press, Canada- With the emergency exits blocked, no fire extinguishers on the premises, and defective smoke and fire alarms, neighbors frantically fought to rescue their children. One brave young man repeatedly slammed his pick-up into the front wall to open an ... -
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The odds are in his favour ? now Miller needs to stick to his guns - Glo...
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As of: 2009-06-22
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The odds are in his favour ? now Miller needs to stick to his guns- Globe and Mail, Canada- If Mr. Miller can stand up to the unions and win concessions that save the city money in the teeth of a recession, no one will ever be able to say he is a union lapdog or spineless slave of political correctness. Winning this strike would devastate the ... -
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