Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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HISAs vs. bonds and GICs: Where should Canadians hold their cash? Jan 10th
“Bonds are back,” you may have read on a financial news site or heard a financial advisor say recently. True enough, money is flowing into these fixed-income investments at the highest rate in years, and for good reasons.
In fact, Canadian savers have an abundance of good choices right now f.... More »
Citi, JPMorgan, other big banks to pay $1.9B in tentative deal to settle price-fixing case Sep 12th
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Twelve major banks have tentatively agreed to pay $1.87 billion to settle allegations that they colluded to fix prices and lock out competitors in the market for insurance-like products widely traded before the financial crisis, according to a lawyer for investors.
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As Alibaba goes public in biggest IPO in history, 10 things to know + MORE Sep 20th
NEW YORK, N.Y. – China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba began trading its shares Friday on the New York Stock Exchange. Here are ten things to know about Alibaba, and why its initial public offering made history:
THE BIGGEST: Alibaba raised $21.8 billion in its debut, making it the biggest U.S.... More »
The close: TSX rises with banks, miners; Dow, S&P log record highs Oct 2nd
U.S stocks start fourth quarter on a strong note; TSX ends modestly higher has energy stocks weigh
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Banks planning to move 9,000 jobs from Britain because of Brexit + MORE May 8th
Last week Standard Chartered and JPMorgan were the latest global banks to outline plans for their European operations after Brexit
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Banks top lost of firms monitoring employees
– thestar.com
Bad apples in the workplace bunch, or fear of bad apples, has pushed many employers to use an array of employee tracking devices.

