Nasdaq OMX to invest in Agora-X
Partners with commodities firm to create new electronic marketplace for OTC commodity contracts
- By: James Langton
- February 28, 2008 February 28, 2008
- 13:45
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TSX-V junior mining sector continues impressive growth: report
Investors seeing potential in exploration and development, says Pwc
- By: IE Staff
- February 28, 2008 February 28, 2008
- 11:10
TSX Group unveils new alternative high-velocity market
TSX Photon ATS to launch in 2009
- By: IE Staff
- February 28, 2008 February 28, 2008
- 10:10
Home builders’ profits to weaken again in 2008: Conference Board
After a 22% drop in profits last year, Canada’s residential construction industry can expect profitability to decline further in 2008, according to the Conference Board’s…
- By: IE Staff
- February 28, 2008 February 28, 2008
- 10:10
Opening bell: Weak earnings to weigh on U.S. markets
TD hikes dividend
- By: IE Staff
- February 28, 2008 February 28, 2008
- 08:30
Wednesday close: Mining stocks soften TSX losses
U.S. markets post modest gains
- By: Regan Ray
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 16:45
Nasdaq completes combination with OMX
Nasdaq OMX Group becomes shareholder in Dubai’s international financial exchange
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 14:35
Global carbon market set to grow 56%
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme expected to remain dominant market
- By: James Langton
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 14:10
Fed chief hints at more rate cuts
Inflation rates to 2% in 2008: Fed report
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 13:55
Canada ratings unaffected by proposed budget, says S&P
Canada’s fiscal performance will continue to top those of ‘AAA’ rated G-7 countries
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 12:10
CLHIA commends 2008 federal budget
Association welcomes TFSA initiative
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 11:55
TFSA meant to encourage savings, Flaherty says
Finance minister defends lack of action on capital gains taxes
- By: Regan Ray
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 10:55
U.S. durable-goods orders drop 5.3%
Business spending slumps
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 09:40
Opening bell: Dollar slips following federal budget
Nortel cutting 2,100 jobs
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 09:20
Capital investment to reach $250 billion this year: StatsCan
Biggest gains forecast in oil and gas extraction, transportation, and electricity generation
- By: IE Staff
- February 27, 2008 February 27, 2008
- 09:10
Budget measures position Canada for continued growth: IIAC
Provincial governments have a responsibility to match federal business tax reductions, Russell says
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:50
Tax-free savings account a positive step, says IFIC
Institute says new plan will not trigger clawbacks on OAS
- By: IE Staff
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:33
Budget assumes slower growth in Canada, U.S.
Most economists predict U.S. downturn won’t be severe
- By: Catherine Harris
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:17
Medical expense tax credits extended, deductions for northern Canadians increased
Ottawa will also move forward on RDSPs and it plans to extend the existing capital gains tax exemption for publicly-traded securities
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:15
Budget programs target seniors
Government removes disincentives to work
- By: Gord McIntosh
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:10
Budget increases RESP flexibility
Ottawa proposes boosting time limits for contributions and access to funds
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:09
Tax breaks for business are minor
Budget includes an extension to capital cost allowances for the manufacturing sector
- By: James Langton
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 17:03
EI to be administered by an independent Crown corporation
As of 2009, premiums will pay for employment insurance
- By: Gord McIntosh
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 16:52
Feds allocate $66 million to establish carbon market
The creation of a carbon market will finally give Canadian industry cost certainty in dealing with its greenhouse gas emissions
- By: James Langton
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 16:52
Infrastructure big in federal government’s plans for Canada
Infrastructure big in Ottawa’s plans for Canada
- By: Gord McIntosh
- February 26, 2008 February 26, 2008
- 16:50