eNews - 07-31-2009 Canadian banks pass S&P stress tests

BNS shares closed at $45.80
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- Canadian banks pass S&P stress tests
- Two-thirds of Canadian industries cut jobs in May
- Forecasts see Canada provincial economies mending
- '$10 trillion' credit crunch cost
- Cuomo probes bonuses at bailout banks
- 'Clunkers' auto rebate plan so popular that it's broke
- Energy giants hunker down to slash costs
- UK banking reform 'largely cosmetic'
- EU nations warned to shore up banks
- Pensions funds sue Manulife
- Broker faces new charges over clients
- Movie posters yield blockbuster returns
- Wheat board reports highest exports in nine years, near record revenue
- World's fisheries at risk of collapse, but recovery is possible: study
- Sea animals change climate via flutters and flaps?

eNews will not be published on Monday, August 3 due to the Civic Holiday.

Have a great long weekend!

eNews - 07-30-2009 Canada-U.S. price gap narrows

BNS shares closed at $45.01
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- Canada-U.S. price gap narrows
- US Fed sees signs that the economy is stabilizing
- Flaherty no wet blanket: economists
- Bernanke bids adieu to Canadian holdings
- Settlements of up to $400M sought in ABCP saga
- Air Canada lands $1-billion reprieve
- Mexico's economy to shrink in 2009
- Daimler and Peugeot report losses, but both offer optimism
- Cash For Clunkers bringing back US car buyers
- Shell cuts jobs as profits plunge 70%
- Sony posts $390.5 million loss- Battle for the wealthy
- Women thriving in a man's world
- Eau no! Perfume spray sparks panic at bank
- Earth landing for 'space cheese'

eNews - 07-29-2009 EI claims peak, Flaherty warns more to come

BNS shares closed at $45.20
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- EI claims peak, Flaherty warns more to come
- TSX drops nearly 200 points
- Magna's Opel bid hits roadblock
- China, U.S. stake out currency, climate positions at talks
- Credit crisis: don't blame accounting rules
- Pension liability clouds Nortel auction
- Yahoo gives in to Microsoft, gives up on search
- Bank of America may trim branches as customers use web, phones
- Bank's offer of big-wheel privileges was too late- Colombian peso to drop as rally prompts bank concern
- C$ lower as U.S. consumer confidence weighs
- Counterfeiters target the euro
- Cadbury profit triples as chocolate sales boom
- Big spenders tend to marry big savers, researchers find
- Warning: Your GPS doesn't do spellchecks

eNews - 07-28-2009 Signs of stability and an economic bottom

BNS shares closed at $46.10
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- Signs of stability and an economic bottom
- Financials shine in a lacklustre session
- Surging dollar isn't the poison it's cracked up to be
- U.S. rule on 'naked' short-selling now permanent
- HSBC Canada results bode well for CIBC, National Bank
- Ottawa looks at keeping Nortel Canadian
- Canadian National outshines U.S. rivals
- Global tech rebounds, report says
- Cott frets as titans head down market
- Rogers boosts profit, but slashes outlook
- Verizon profit down, looks to cut 8,000 jobs
- Chinese Warren Buffett faces judgement in U.S.
- Fugitive financial adviser Earl Jones arrested
- Swine flu could hit up to 40 per cent in U.S.
- Divorce is bad for your health, study says

Good morning! TSX Composite YTD 18.92%. Market recovered 42% since the market low in March. Have a good week!

eNews - 07-27-2009 Canadian dollar hits highest level since October

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- Canadian dollar hits highest level since October
- Ericsson makes plans, but RIM won't give up
- World stocks hit nine-month high on recovery hopes
- Stock market surge to boost Canada life insurers
- Bernanke sees high jobless rate, even in recovery
- Nine central banks join settlement systems group
- China revs up its dealmaking machine
- CIBC surges ahead on electronic trading strategy
- Scotiabank joins forces with international payment gateway, First Atlantic Commerce
- Toyota becomes Canada's top vehicle producer
- India's Tata Motors profit jumps 58%
- Lawmakers: Calif. budget crisis resolved, for now
- British economists send apology to queen
- When it comes to good acronyms, government can be AWOL
- $190,000 withdrawn in $20 bills

eNews - 07-24-2009 The recession is over. Cue the painful recovery

BNS shares closed at $43.82
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- The recession is over. Cue the painful recovery
- Regulators target dealers over ABCP
- Commodity prices continue to rise: Scotiabank
- EU sets new bank bail-out rules
- HSBC Canada profit falls
- Mexico inflation slows in early July on recession
- Dark days for Canadian insurers
- Via strike looms as talks break off
- West Coast jumps on harmonized sales tax bandwagon
- New cheque scam making the rounds
- Rogers vs. Bell: Duelling ads confuse
- Europe's jobless youth
- Best and worst mid-year performance review comments
- U. K. study seeking women willing to eat chocolate every day for a year
- What breakfast cereal has to do with heart failure

Have a great weekend!

eNews - 07-23-2009 Retail sales rise more than expected in May

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- Retail sales rise more than expected in May
- GM, Ford count on India, China to offset U.S. slump
- US bank earnings: no 2Q bonanza
- Ericsson joins global bidding war for Nortel
- Bailout risk: $23.7 trillion? More like $3 trillion
- Ottawa says premiers close to deal on good will gesture not to discriminate against U.S.
- Small caps ready for cyclical rebound
- Japan's export fall less severe as recession eases
- IMF shines a light on China's rising star
- Bankers: The new lawyers
- Ex-banker admits stealing $819,000
- TD Canada Trust launches interactive website for customers experiencing financial hardship
- Japanese companies address baby shortage
- UK pubs are closing, but who cares?
- As Canadian as salt? Study finds more in our food