Financial


'Too-big-to-fail' must end: Bernanke

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 08:09

‘If the crisis has a single lesson, it is that the too-big-to-fail problem must be solved,’ Fed chairman says in testimony for a hearing Thursday


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ECB statement after rate meeting

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 08:01

The central bank issued the following after it held rates at a record-low 1 per cent


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Good alternatives give negotiators shot of courage

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:53

An entrepreneur and his co-founders risked a $25-million payout from a potential buyer by standing their ground


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Apple, TV networks clash over 99-cent rentals

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:50

‘This is a plan that is designed to sell iPads, iPods and iPhones,’ says one executive


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ECB raises growth forecast

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:47

Boosts projection for this year and next after healthy second-quarter performance from euro zone


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U.S. jobless claims drop

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:39

Number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week


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The recycling war moves to the Middle East

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:33

Canadian Samer Kamal is managing director of a company based in the United Arab Emirates that’s dedicated to improving recycling efforts in the region


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Canadian workers feeling more secure

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:04

Poll says 57% of respondents feel more secure in their jobs than a year ago; 47% think the economy is doing well


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Morning Meeting: Kinross answers deal questions

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:47

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Ferrari supercars recalled after reports several burst into flames

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:45

Only 1,248 of its $253,000 (U.S.) supercar, the 458 Italia, affected


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Ferrari supercars recalled after reports several burst into flames

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:45

Only 1,248 of its $253,000 (U.S.) supercar, the 458 Italia, affected


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TD profit jumps 29%

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:03

Bank earns $1.18-billion in third quarter, driven by lower loan losses, retail operations


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TD profit passes $1-billion

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:39

Canadian workers feel more secure; and Bernanke on the financial system


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World stocks hit two-week high

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:39

Canadian workers feel more secure; and Bernanke testifies today


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TFSAs: What you need to know

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:16

Why 70,000 people may have to pay penalties for over-contributions and other nuggets


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Hollowed-out mining sector leaves little chance for drama in Potash saga

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:00

With Falconbridge and Inco gone, there are fewer players left to wage a battle against BHP


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Currency trading rises 20 per cent from 2007

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 04:00

Global foreign exchange volumes hit $4-trillion (U.S.)


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The double-dip overhype – for some, at least

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 04:00

Downturn in the economy doesn’t always mean tough times. These four companies increased earnings every year for the past decade


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Currency trades up 20 per cent from 2007

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 04:00

Global foreign exchange volumes hit $4-trillion (U.S.)


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Unconventional ways of saving for an education

Globe and Mail - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 04:00

Family trusts and life insurance options are often overlooked when thinking of how to pay for a post-secondary education


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