Canada
![]() A slowing economy, by tightening lending rules, is just what Dr. Flaherty ordered NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 18:29 Matt Gurney: Didn’t Flaherty know tightening lending rules would slow the housing market? Oh, he wanted to slow the market? I see. Mission accomplished, then Read more... |
![]() ‘The elephant not in the room’: Naheed Nenshi calls out Calgary Centre frontrunner for missing debate NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 17:49 The front-runner in the Calgary Centre by-election, Conservative Joan Crockatt, skipped Sunday's debate to go door knocking Read more... |
![]() Tighter mortgage rules threaten economy's recovery, brokers warn NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 17:48 New borrowing rules have hit homeowners so hard that it could undermine any economic recovery in Canada, says a new study from the country's mortgage brokers Read more... |
![]() Walmart operates in all sorts of countries and languages without explaining what it does — except Quebec NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 17:45 Kelly McParland: Walmart, a household name on the retail scene that doesn’t really have a French equivalent, could be forced to change its signs to 'Le Magasin Walmart' Read more... |
![]() ‘Devastated’ Petraeus mistress Paula Broadwell back home with husband and kids after FBI raids NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 17:01 Broadwell is under investigation by the FBI over classified documents found on her laptop and in her home, which investigators believe she gathered while researching her Petraeus book Read more... |
![]() 'Make poor people richer': Sen. Marco Rubio reveals economic plan, sets sights on Republican bid for 2016 NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 16:57 'The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it’s by making poor people richer,' Rubio said, criticizing President Barack Obama’s tax plan Read more... |
![]() Premiers set to meet on the economy … without Stephen Harper NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 16:41 In Halifax on Thursday and Friday, premiers and territorial leaders look to forge a united front and craft some solutions to spur the sluggish Canadian economy Read more... |
![]() Obama, Clinton embrace a nation: Leaders pay emotional visit to Burma democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 16:32 Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton paid an emotional visit to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Suu Kyi, who led the struggle against military rule in Burma and spent 20 years in house detention Read more... |
![]() Israeli airstrike on Gaza media centre kills top terror leader NPL Npindex top stories 19 Nov 2012 16:14 Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad says an Israeli strike on a Gaza media centre has killed one of its top militant leaders — the second strike on the building in two days Read more... |
![]() Astral Media and its suitor BCE said today they have filed a revised application for approval of their proposed combination after the first one was rejected Read more... |