Home Mortgage Broker nears bankruptcy

The  long-awaited "sub-prime" crisis may yet be heralded by the bad news released today about Home Mortgage Investment Corp. and its reported troubles making payments. And yet - consumer confidence in the US continues to surge ahead of other business indicators (see...

Canada's Sovereignty Over Arctic Waters on Thin Ice

By Cindy DrukierEpoch Times Toronto StaffJul 12, 2007"For over 300 years, the Northwest Passage between Asia and Europe remained what Pierre Berton called the "Arctic Grail" in his 1988 book by that title. Even by the mid- twentieth century, only a handful of ships had...