What Aren’t They Telling Us?

photo credit: Cayusa The loonie is on it’s way to 75 cents, oil to $50, home prices are falling… and the TSX has lost 40%. The good news is that thankfully Canada has the world’s soundest banking system. So why am I suddenly feeling the worst is yet to come? With...

Slicer tagged as listeria source

" TORONTO — Bacteria embedded deep inside slicing equipment at Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) may be to blame for the deadly listeriosis outbreak that caused 13 deaths, CEO Michael McCain said Friday night at a hastily-scheduled news conference. An investigation has...

Gold Hoax Executive Acquitted

Boom Times For Canadian Capitalism

"ince 1977, the profit growth of the TSX composite is about 6 per cent a year, excluding some unusual items. . Now here are the TSX profit growth figures for the past four years, based on data by RBC Dominion Securities' quantitative research group: 2003: 36 per cent 2004:...

TSX 666

"There it was in the news 666. No not the Omen release, the TSX. It closed yesterday with the mark of the Beast. Market Change Value S&P/TSX -33.35 11,666.14"

Finally Some Common Sense

"Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will be discussing a single national Stock Exchange Regulator for Canada with Provincial Premiers at the Western Canadian Premiers meeting over the next few days. It's about time, we have too many crooks at the trough with our...

Dodge Ball

"some economists believe the Bank of Canada may be habitually overestimating inflation "