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Montreal P3 'superhospitals' in doubt as private financing tanks
Public-private partnerships, the infrastructure development model hailed by some as a superior way for governments to provide hospitals, highways, schools and other large-scale projects to taxpayers, have taken... World credit crunch makes local P3 projects risky propositions
The Vancouver Sun has published a major feature that raises serious questions about the financial health of privately-financed infrastructure projects in British Columbia.The investigative report comes a day... Maquarie's Offices In Lock Down
Maquarie Bank's offices in downtown Vancouver were in lock down mode Thursday as about 60 activists rallied outside against the bank's involvement in the controversial Gateway project.Speakers at the rally...
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P3 financing for Port Mann bridge uncertain
A plan to privately finance the twinning of the Port Mann Bridge and widen Highway 1 through a public-private partnership (P3) appears to be on shaky ground. The Australian financial partner in the scheme -- the...Allegations About Millionaire Factory's Financies On The Spotlight
"In Australia, Macquarie Bank is known as the "millionaires factory" for good reason. In the past 10 years, it has come from nowhere to become one of the world's most aggressive buyers of airports, toll roads, energy firms and utilities. If an asset has a reliable cash flow,...Carniverous mice could threaten island
"Tasmanian Conservation Trust (TCT) spokesman Alistair Graham said the rodents on British-controlled Gough Island off South Africa in the South Atlantic had evolved to become predators, growing to three times...Qantas Takeover Rumors
"Australiaâs national carrier, Qantas, said Wednesday it had been approached by Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group amid speculation of a takeover that could be worth more than"Playstation 3 "gets too hot"
"SHARES IN SONY fell after an analyst claimed its long awaited Playstation 3 console gets a bit too hot. Sony had a few technical hitches at the Tokyo Game Show, according to the Washington Post. Macquarie...
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