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Shanghai Vice Mayor Ai Baojun under formal party investigation amid anti-corruption campaign + MORE Nov 10th
BEIJING, China – China’s ruling Communist Party says a vice mayor of the financial hub of Shanghai is under investigation amid an ongoing drive against corruption at all levels of government.
The party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on its website Tuesday that .... More »
Aeropostale, Herbalife, Ann and Sears Hometown are big market movers + MORE Mar 14th
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Aeropostale Inc., down 64 cents to $3.06
The teen clothing retailer reported mixed fourth-quarter results and provided a weak first-quarter outlook.
Herbal.... More »
How to Choose the Broker for Forex Trading + MORE Dec 5th
When you decide to start trading within the forex market, naturally, there are many important factors to consider. These are likely to include setting your trade budget, and figuring out exactly what markets you wish to trade in when you are getting started. The very first port of call however, shou.... More »
What new bare trust tax filing rules mean for Canadians + MORE Mar 29th
Wondering if you need to file a trust tax return for a bare trust for your 2023 taxes? No, you don’t, according to the Canada Revenue Agency. The CRA announced on March 28, 2024, that bare trusts are exempt from trust reporting requirements for 2023. However, if you share assets with someone, this.... More »
Copper slump continues amid waning Chinese demand + MORE Aug 30th
Decline in Chinese demand, increase in production capacity and surplus existing stock combine to drive down prices, with no relief in sight
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60 days – 1.55%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
120 days – 1.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
What silicon valley really teaches us
– macleans.ca
Robert Galbraith/ReutersIn 2011, an American president grappling with a stagnant economy and an angry electorate could do no better than to visit the visionaries in Silicon Valley and be seen seeking their counsel. So off Barack Obama went that February to rub elbows with Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s then-CEO, Eric Schmidt. The financial crisis and recession that gutted the American economy had barely bruised the California tech hub. And against the backdrop of the rest of corporate America—automakers on the dole, manufacturers shipping jobs overseas, fat cat bankers cashing massive bonuses—the valley positively shone. Obama wasn’t alone in hailing the region as an economic model for America’s future, but the President cemented that notion when he gushed, “No part of the country better represents America’s driving spirit than Silicon Valley, with its entrepreneurship, dynamism, blood, sweat and tears.”
To that today, he might add, “and its tax dodgers, class warfare, wage suppression and crass materialism…
5.5 year – 2.80%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-03-11. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
30 days – 1.50%
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This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2013-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.


