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Business Highlights + MORE Jul 1st
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As desire to acquire mounts, so does risk of losses
NEW YORK (AP) — Goodwill — mankind needs more of it, but there may be far too much in the financial world.
Goodwill is the accounting term for the premium that companies pay when they buy each other, over the value of the actual assets bein.... More »
Financial planning in your 70s Feb 10th
When most people think about financial planning, they think about saving and investing for retirement. That is a part of it, but financial planning is much more holistic.
Here are a few financial planning strategies for those approaching or into their 70s. If you’re not there yet, bookmark this fo.... More »
11 European banks could fail stress test, report says + MORE Oct 22nd
A report in the Spanish press that 11 European banks are about to fail stress tests imposed by the European Central Bank pushed the euro lower and caused turmoil on European stock markets..... More »
Fewer banking fees, help for mortgage holders—here’s what new rules could mean for Canadians Oct 27th
On October 17, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland announced new affordability measures related to mortgages and banking, prepared in consultation with the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), a consumer watchdog organization that focuses on financial services..... More »
Scotiabank boosts dividend as quarterly profit rises 5 per cent - The Globe and Mail + MORE Mar 1st
The Globe and MailScotiabank boosts dividend as quarterly profit rises 5 per centThe Globe and MailBank of Nova Scotia, Canada's third-largest bank, reported a 5.1 per cent rise in quarterly profit, helped by growth in its international banking business. The results from Scotiabank round out th.... More »
120 days – 1.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-10-17. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Woman who loves travel could be knocked off course by fund fees
– theglobeandmail.com
Ruth, 52, plans to indulge her passion for vacation getaways well into retirement, but first she must revisit her investment strategy
Stocks plunge on emerging market fears – Toronto Star
– news.google.ca
Edmonton JournalStocks plunge on emerging market fearsToronto StarThe Toronto stock market plunged more than 200 points Friday as emerging market worries persuaded investors to avoid riskier assets like equities and commodities. The S&P/TSX composite index dropped 215.18 points to 13,717.79 in a broad-based sell-off …TSX tumbles as emerging-market fears grip investorsbnn.caMost actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange marketsBrandon Sunall 117 news articles »
30 days – 1.50%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-02-04. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (13,717.76 down 215.21 points):
Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS.IR). Utilities. Down $1.51, or 4.72 per cent, to $30.49 on 33.9 million shares.
Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ). Miner. Up two cents, or 66.67 per cent, to five cents on nine million shares.
Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN). Miner. Down two cents, or 22.22 per cent, to seven cents on 7.8 million shares.
Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Insurance. Down 94 cents, or 4.31 per cent, to $20.86 on 7.2 million shares.
San Gold Corp. (TSX:SGR). Miner. Down 1.5 cents, or 8.11 per cent, to 17 cents on 6.4 million shares.
Osisko Mining Corp. (TSX:OSK). Miner. Down seven cents, or 1.06 per cent, to $6.56 on 6.3 million shares.
Toronto Venture Exchange (967.31 down 16.08 points):
Corazon Gold Corp. (TSXV:CGW). Miner. Unchanged at 0.5 cents on 7.9 million shares.
Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. (TSXV:PNE). Oil and gas…
Toronto Stock Exchange (13,717.76 down 215.21 points):
Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS.IR). Utilities. Down $1.51, or 4.72 per cent, to $30.49 on 33.9 million shares.
Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ). Miner. Up two cents, or 66.67 per cent, to five cents on nine million shares.
Carpathian Gold Inc. (TSX:CPN). Miner. Down two cents, or 22.22 per cent, to seven cents on 7.8 million shares.
Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Insurance. Down 94 cents, or 4.31 per cent, to $20.86 on 7.2 million shares.
San Gold Corp. (TSX:SGR). Miner. Down 1.5 cents, or 8.11 per cent, to 17 cents on 6.4 million shares.
Osisko Mining Corp. (TSX:OSK). Miner. Down seven cents, or 1.06 per cent, to $6.56 on 6.3 million shares.
Toronto Venture Exchange (967.31 down 16.08 points):
Corazon Gold Corp. (TSXV:CGW). Miner. Unchanged at 0.5 cents on 7.9 million shares.
Pine Cliff Energy Ltd. (TSXV:PNE). Oil and gas…
