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Across the USA News from every state (USA Today)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:57:50 GMT
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News from every state
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Briefing by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 3/12/10 (The White House)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:47:38 GMT
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2:10 P.M. EST PRESS CORPS: Yay! PRESS CORPS: Ohhhh! MR. GIBBS: Nice to see you. Let me get a few pictures over here. What was that groan for? Come on. Q Show us again, come one. Q You can’t go yet, I’m not ready. MR. GIBBS: Don’t worry, we’ll do a couple of non-serious announcements in my -- Q What position did Gibbs play, anyway? MR. GIBBS: This is -- I am, first of all, as you ...
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INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAX MEASURES (Mondaq)
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30:52 GMT
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With the goal of bringing Canada's domestic tax rules more in line with Canada's tax treaties and the tax laws of Canada's major trading partners, the 2010 Budget proposes to narrow the definition of "taxable Canadian property."
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Scotiabank reports strong revenue growth and first quarter... (MalaysiaNews.net)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:56:32 GMT
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Targets: 1. Earn a return on equity (ROE)(1) of 16 to 20%. For the three months, Scotiabank earned an ROE of 17.4%. 2. Generate growth in earnings per common share (diluted) of 7 to 12%. Our year-...
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BUSINESS TAX MEASURES (Mondaq)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:30:41 GMT
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Subsection 256(7) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the Act) provides certain deeming rules relating to whether there is an acquisition of control of a corporation.
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Scotiabank reports strong revenue growth and first quarter earnings of $988 million (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:15:00 GMT
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First quarter financial measures compared to the same period a year ago: - Earnings per share (diluted) of $0.91, compared to $0.80 - Net income of $988 million, versus $842 million - Return on equity of 17.4%, compared to 16.2% - Productivity ratio of 50.5%, versus 58.7% Year-to-date performance versus our 2010 financial and operational objectives was as follows: Targets: 1. Earn a return on ...
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Education improvements: Throne Speech (Toronto Sun)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:05:44 GMT
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Premier Dalton McGuinty is cracking open the school books again — this time with a promise to create 20,000 new post-secondary spaces this fall.
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Flaherty's pricey budget flight irks critics (CTV Toronto)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:23:33 GMT
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is facing the ire of opposition critics who say the minister isn't leading by example, after it was revealed that he used a private jet to sell his belt-tightening budget Friday.
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Hewitt on Europe (BBC News)
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Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:47:09 GMT
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Momentum builds for eurozone to rescue Greece
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Med school costs discourage applicants: Study (Toronto Star)
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Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:59:16 GMT
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Canada needs more physicians but the prospect of medical school debts may be discouraging promising students from those regions from even applying to med school, doctors-in-training say.
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