Businesses feeling credit crunch squeeze: survey
B.C. firms still reporting difficulties in hiring qualified staff
- By: IE Staff
- April 14, 2008 April 14, 2008
- 14:10
B.C. firms still reporting difficulties in hiring qualified staff
Loonie to hit US$1.05 by year end
New offices in Alberta, Ontario drive Q1 growth
Business inventories rise
Investment in non-residential construction continues strong growth
Earnings season in full swing
Canadian markets down 7.1%
TSX, Dow post triple-digit losses
Analyst says market has overly discounted risk of high loan losses
U.S. stock futures fell Friday after disappointing results from General Electric cast a pall on the coming earnings season.The company reported a surprise 6% drop…
Tight credit, weak economy to blame
European interest rates hold steady
Banks need to readjust risk management practices
U.S. stocks rise after two days of losses
Hedge fund returns were hurt in March by a sharp rise in volatility and weakness in commodity prices, according to the research firm HedgeFund.net.It reports…
Economist says trade balance with U.S. is "simply unsustainable"
U.S. trade deficit widens
Gold and commodities kept Toronto markets steady Wednesday, while U.S. markets were hit by record oil prices.The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 23.02 points, or…
U.S. likely to experience mild recession
Changes offer incentives to market makers
But further price corrections still likely, metals firm says
Auto-related purchases show strongest growth
Recession jitters drag down U.S. stocks