Canada Holds Key Interest Rate Unchanged At 1%
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »What's Happening - October 19, 2010 Edition Bank of Canada Keeps The Overnight Rate Steady At 1% - After increasing key interest rate consecutively 3 times, 25 basis points each time, from 0.25% to 1.00%, Bank of Canada decided ...
Foreigners Rush To Grab Canadian Bonds
Monday, October 18th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »What's Happening - October 18, 2010 Edition Google Price Index - Financial Times reports that Google is working on a real-time index to measure inflation. GPI or Google Price Index uses web shopping data using online sources. According to ...
Canada Is The First Country In The World To Declare BPA Toxic
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »What's Happening - October 13, 2010 Edition Canada Declares Bisphenol A Toxic - Canada has become the first country to declare BPA, or Bisphenol A, a toxic. BPA is a chemical used to make plastic and can be found in hundreds ...
Google Self-Driving Cars Hit The Roads
Sunday, October 10th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »What's Happening - October 11, 2010 Edition Google Self-Driving Cars Hit The Roads - In a Google Official Blog, software engineer Sebastian Thrun mentions that Google has successfully tested self-driving cars in California. These automated cars have covered 140,000 ...
Will IMF Be The World’s Central Bank? – What’s Happening
Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »What's Happening - October 7, 2010 Edition Slow Global Economic Recovery - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that the world's economic recovery is underway but seems to be unbalanced and sluggish. Emerging and developing countries are recovering stronger ...
Interest Rate Is Zero In Japan – What’s Happening: October 5, 2010 Edition
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »Today's What's Happening Interest Rate Is Zero in Japan - Japan cuts its key interest rate to zero. The last change (before this) was in December, 2008 when Japan cut interest rate to 0.1 per cent. Japan has been ...
Canada Has World’s Largest Solar Farm – What’s Happening: October 4, 2010 Edition
Monday, October 4th, 2010 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »Today's What's Happening Canada Has World's Largest Solar Farm - Sarnia, a small town in south-western Ontario, Canada opens 950 acres world's largest solar farm. This facility has 1.3 million panels to generate 80 megawatts power - enough ...
Scotia To Sun life, "Here Is $2.3 Billion In Cash, Give Me CI."
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »Scotia To Sun Life, "Here Is $2.3 Billion In Cash, Give Me CI." If this is your first time here, You may want to subscribe to ADJ via RSS. If you are reading this page via RSS reader, you can visit ...
CI Financial, Scotia Bank, and Sun Life
Sunday, August 24th, 2008 Posted in What's Happening | 1 Comment »Last Friday's talk of the town was CI Financial's possible merger or acquisition news. CI confirmed that over the past few months, it has had discussions with a number of parties for possible strategic combinations. News broke out on Friday ...
Schulich, New Gold and The Stock Market
Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in What's Happening | No Comments »Schulich, New Gold and The Stock Market When Schulich buys something, it becomes news, and market always waits to hear something like this. Seymour Schulich just bought 4,000,000 shares of New Gold Inc. As a result of this purchase, ...
