Sceptre third-quarter earnings on deck
452 reviews conducted by corporate finance branch
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) says that John Williamson will step down as its federal director today.Williamson has served as the the non-profit advocacy organization; representative and national spokesman in Ottawa since January 2004 and joined the taxpayers’ watchdog group in September 2002as provincial director in Ontario. Williamson will begin graduate studies at the London […]
Wholesale inflation rate drops
Canadian industries operated at 78.9% of their capacity in the second quarter of 2008, down from 79.6% in the first quarter.It was the fourth straight quarterly drop as the automotive and forestry sectors saw a continued drop in demand from abroad, Statistics Canada said.The drop, which affected all sectors in the second quarter, was less […]
Chan to focus small cap Canadian equities
Former Governor of the Bank of Canada to help build Ottawa office
The Bank of Canada has revised the eligibility requirements for certain assets that it will accept under the Standing Liquidity Facility.Since August 2007, the central bank has been exploring ways of providing liquidity to the financial system. One of these initiatives, has been to expand the range of acceptable collateral for its Standing Liquidity Facility […]
U.S. retail sales tumble; Gasoline prices spike
Lehman talks boost U.S. markets