- Dominion Citrus says it doesn't expect enough future profit to use tax asset The Canadian Press - Fri, 10 Jun, 2011
TORONTO - Dominion Citrus Income Fund (TSX:DOM.UN) says its first-quarter results were soured by a tax-related writedown and restructuring charges. More »Dominion Citrus says it doesn't expect enough future profit to use tax asset
TORONTO - Dominion Citrus Income Fund (TSX:DOM.UN) says its first-quarter results were soured by a tax-related writedown and restructuring charges.
- The business of ETFs is booming The Canadian Press - Fri, 10 Jun, 2011
(Special) - In the 20 odd years they've been around, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have grown from a relative small and simple financial product into a trillion-dollar … More »The business of ETFs is booming
(Special) - In the 20 odd years they've been around, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have grown from a relative small and simple financial product into a trillion-dollar global business.
- Greece debates extending austerity CBC - Fri, 10 Jun, 2011
The Greek finance minister launches his pitch for public acceptance of more austerity measures, a day after submitting a new plan for spending cuts and tax hikes for … More »Greece debates extending austerity
The Greek finance minister launches his pitch for public acceptance of more austerity measures, a day after submitting a new plan for spending cuts and tax hikes for a vote in Parliament.
- Olympics, World Cup hosts can make civic wish-list items a reality: report The Canadian Press - Thu, 9 Jun, 2011
When it comes to hosting an Olympic Games, Pan American Games or the FIFA World Cup, it's not "if you build it, they will come." It's more "they're coming, we can justify … More »Olympics, World Cup hosts can make civic wish-list items a reality: report
When it comes to hosting an Olympic Games, Pan American Games or the FIFA World Cup, it's not "if you build it, they will come." It's more "they're coming, we can justify building it now."
- Greece piles on austerity measures, economy dives Reuters - Thu, 9 Jun, 2011
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's economy shrank far more than expected at the start of 2011, signaling a second wave of austerity measures prescribed by the EU and IMF will … More »Greece piles on austerity measures, economy dives
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's economy shrank far more than expected at the start of 2011, signaling a second wave of austerity measures prescribed by the EU and IMF will pile even more pain on a fractious society.
- Sale of Fetzer Vineyards helps boost 4Q earnings for liquor company Brown-Forman The Canadian Press - Thu, 9 Jun, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Brown-Forman Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit spiked from the sale of its California-based Fetzer Vineyards, capping a year that showed strong growth for … More »Sale of Fetzer Vineyards helps boost 4Q earnings for liquor company Brown-Forman
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Brown-Forman Corp.'s fourth-quarter profit spiked from the sale of its California-based Fetzer Vineyards, capping a year that showed strong growth for its flagship Jack Daniel's brand and el Jimador tequila.
- Greek unemployment rises to record high CBC - Wed, 8 Jun, 2011
Greek unemployment rose 40 per cent in March, and the problem has reached almost epidemic proportions among youth, the state statistics agency revealed Wednesday. More »Greek unemployment rises to record high
Greek unemployment rose 40 per cent in March, and the problem has reached almost epidemic proportions among youth, the state statistics agency revealed Wednesday.
- FP Newspapers says first-quarter profit drops to $1 million, revenue down The Canadian Press - Wed, 8 Jun, 2011
WINNIPEG - FP Newspapers Inc. (TSX:FP) profits fell by a third in the first quarter as the company took a hit from a decline in earnings by FP Canadian Newspapers Limited … More »FP Newspapers says first-quarter profit drops to $1 million, revenue down
WINNIPEG - FP Newspapers Inc. (TSX:FP) profits fell by a third in the first quarter as the company took a hit from a decline in earnings by FP Canadian Newspapers Limited Partnership in which it owns a major interest.
Greek unemployment rate rises to 16.2 per cent amid painful austerity measures The Canadian Press - Wed, 8 Jun, 2011ATHENS, Greece - Greece's statistical agency says unemployment in the debt-ridden country rose to 16.2 per cent in March, with the number of jobless up a massive 40 per … More »Greek unemployment rate rises to 16.2 per cent amid painful austerity measures
ATHENS, Greece - Greece's statistical agency says unemployment in the debt-ridden country rose to 16.2 per cent in March, with the number of jobless up a massive 40 per cent from a year earlier.
- IMF says Japan's economy will contract this year but reconstruction will spur growth The Canadian Press - Wed, 8 Jun, 2011
TOKYO - The International Monetary Fund says Japan's economy will shrink 0.7 per cent this year because of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami but that reconstruction … More »IMF says Japan's economy will contract this year but reconstruction will spur growth
TOKYO - The International Monetary Fund says Japan's economy will shrink 0.7 per cent this year because of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami but that reconstruction will spur growth in 2012.
- BMO touts ETF benefits to investment-shy Canadians Reuters - Wed, 8 Jun, 2011
TORONTO (Reuters) - The value of Canadian exchange traded funds has risen from zero to more than C$40 billion ($41.2 billion) in under 20 years, but few Canadian investors … More »BMO touts ETF benefits to investment-shy Canadians
TORONTO (Reuters) - The value of Canadian exchange traded funds has risen from zero to more than C$40 billion ($41.2 billion) in under 20 years, but few Canadian investors are familiar with them and even fewer hold them, Bank of Montreal said on Wednesday.
- Liberals told to show north respect if they want to win seats this election The Canadian Press - Tue, 7 Jun, 2011
TORONTO - Ontario's Liberals will have to prove to northerners they understand their concerns if they wish to shore up support in the north before the upcoming election, … More »Liberals told to show north respect if they want to win seats this election
TORONTO - Ontario's Liberals will have to prove to northerners they understand their concerns if they wish to shore up support in the north before the upcoming election, critics said Tuesday.
- GM CEO Akerson says he's concerned about economy, deficit; calls for deficit reduction plan The Canadian Press - Tue, 7 Jun, 2011
DETROIT - General Motors CEO Dan Akerson said Tuesday that he is concerned about the U.S. government's high deficit and what he called a jobless economic recovery. More »GM CEO Akerson says he's concerned about economy, deficit; calls for deficit reduction plan
DETROIT - General Motors CEO Dan Akerson said Tuesday that he is concerned about the U.S. government's high deficit and what he called a jobless economic recovery.
- Saputo earnings miss expectations on writedown Reuters - Tue, 7 Jun, 2011
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Saputo Inc reported a weaker-than-expected 3 percent rise in quarterly earnings on Tuesday as Canada's biggest dairy processor wrote down the value … More »Saputo earnings miss expectations on writedown
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Saputo Inc reported a weaker-than-expected 3 percent rise in quarterly earnings on Tuesday as Canada's biggest dairy processor wrote down the value of what it said was a portfolio investment.
- Homburg Invest gets takeover bid from top shareholder to take company private The Canadian Press - Tue, 7 Jun, 2011
HALIFAX - Homburg Invest Inc. (TSX:HII.A) announced Tuesday that it has received a revised non-binding takeover proposal from controlling shareholder Richard Homburg … More »Homburg Invest gets takeover bid from top shareholder to take company private
HALIFAX - Homburg Invest Inc. (TSX:HII.A) announced Tuesday that it has received a revised non-binding takeover proposal from controlling shareholder Richard Homburg to take the company private.
ATHENS, Greece - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, buffeted by negative polls and continuing protests at economic austerity measures, said Sunday he will continue with policies aimed at drastically cutting the country's debt and says the alternative — a default — would … More »Greek PM says he won't back off from painful austerity measures, …
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