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Mortgage News
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Economic Update
Economic conditions have an impact on the mortgage rates that Canadian lenders offer borrowers. Below is a sampling of recent news on the economy of interest to Canadian home buyers and borrowers.
Financial Post Top Stories
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:02:35 GMT
Big funds stalk Canwest newspapers
The sale of Canada’s largest English-language daily newspaper chain has attracted some of the country’s financial heavyweights as potential suitors.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:02:40 GMT
Potash Corp. earnings dramatically improve
The company said a sharp rebound in potash demand will help it earn between $1.30 and $1.50 a share. The new estimate is way above the range of 70¢ to $1.00 guidance it gave in late January.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:02:56 GMT
Murdoch takes aim at New York Times
Starting next month, Rupert Murdoch will wage a full-on assault against The New York Times by launching a New York edition of the The Wall Street Journal, the business news bible he bought in 2007 for US$5-billion.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:36:24 GMT
Transat strategy 'didn't work'
Jean-Marc Eustache, Transat A.T. chief executive, admitted Thursday that his efforts to restore the profitability of the country’s largest tour operator fell flat this winter after just about everything that could have gone wrong did.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:31:51 GMT
Alberta revamps oil and gas royalty regime
Alberta, responding to more than two years of harsh criticism, has once again revamped its conventional oil and gas royalty regime, this time returning to rates similar to those announced before the government tore up the rules in 2007.
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The Globe and Mail - National Page News
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:36 -0500
Man charged with murder of OPP officer dies in hospital
Fred Preston, 70, was charged in death of OPP Constable Vu Pham


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:02 -0500
If straight dope comes to light, Ontario stands to lose deep drug discounts
Confidential rebates let province reap large savings on brand-name pharmaceuticals, but that secrecy is under siege


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:27 -0500
A learner's guide to shaping B.C.'s political agenda
Hard-fought lessons from Catalyst president Richard Garneau, who led an out-and-out tax revolt – and got results


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:14 -0500
HST a potential boon to Ontario's tax collectors
Employees who transfer to Ottawa will collect up to $45,000 in severance; B.C. won't offer the same deal


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:13 -0500
Bill would create up to 45,000 new status Indians
Ottawa introduces legislation to extend recognition to grandchildren of aboriginal women


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The Globe and Mail - World News
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
The Globe and Mail - Your Money News
The Globe and Mail - Real Estate News
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