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Alex Jones ordered to sell assets to pay Sandy Hook debt - BBC.com Jun 15th
Alex Jones ordered to sell assets to pay Sandy Hook debt BBC.comJudge rejects bankruptcy plan for Alex Jones’ Infowars but allows him to liquidate his personal assets CNNJudge orders liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones′s personal assets The GuardianAlex.... More »
Weekend Reading – Budgets suck, higher rates, safe stocks, Robos and #money stuff Jul 15th
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Weekend Reading Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition. I hope you had a great week. Here are my articles from the past week: This post outlined Sure Dividend’s favourite Canadian dividend stocks (as well as my own). I wondered who wants to .... More »
In Hamilton, Trudeau blames Conservatives for US Steel mess - CBC.ca + MORE Oct 14th
CBC.caIn Hamilton, Trudeau blames Conservatives for US Steel messCBC.caJustin Trudeau criticized the Conservative government on Wednesday for its decisions around foreign investment that lead to bleak situations like the one U.S. Steel pensioners in Hamilton find themselves in after last Friday'.... More »
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Zena Amundsen didn’t realize how tight finances could be for a single-income household after she and her husband welcomed their first baby. She quickly had to learn to keep track of every dollar, recalled Amundsen, a Regina-based certified financial planner at Astra Financial Services.
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Key Canada Events: Week of Jan. 26-30
– blogs.wsj.com
As January comes to a close, there are a number of earnings reports on tap and we’ll get the latest read on the economy from November’s gross domestic product figures.
TSX declines, traders look to Fed rate announcement, Canadian/U.S. growth data – Winnipeg Free Press
– news.google.ca
CTV NewsTSX declines, traders look to Fed rate announcement, Canadian/U.S. growth dataWinnipeg Free PressTORONTO – The Toronto stock market was lower Monday as traders played it cautious ahead of a busy week for economic data and earnings news, including the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest word on interest rates. The S&P/TSX composite index lost 51.25 …TSX declines after Greek election resultsReuters CanadaCanadian dollar declines ahead of Fed interest rate announcement, GDP dataWindsor StarTSX declines, traders look to eurozone's future, Fed rate announcementEdmonton Journalall 47 news articles »
3.5 year – 2.30%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
This week, it’s all about iPhones, tablets, search engine optimization, plus how many Facebook ads you’re willing to see before you defect to old-fashioned calling and emailing (probably a lot).
That’s right: It’s tech-company reporting season. Microsoft will report second-quarter earnings today and, as the week goes on, we’ll also be sure see lots of think pieces on the fates and rivalries of Apple, Facebook, Samsung, even Nokia.
Oil is also on another slump this morning, barely hanging above $45 as it’s become clear that last week’s power transfer in Saudi Arabia won’t spur a sudden change in OPEC’s production targets. Off the strictly business calendar, there are also two major events today: ongoing coverage of the Greek election, which anti-austerity party SYRIZA won, and anticipation of a major snowstorm expected to hit North America’s east coast later today. New York’s mayor has been warning people to stay home, so keep an eye on the impact this could have on trading in New York…
90 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-12-19. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
