Archive for January, 2009

Daschle Raised Tax Question in June, Finance Report Says

Jan. 31 — Thomas A. Daschle, the former U.S


World finance chiefs line up against ‘Buy American’ plan

The world’s finance ministers formed a united front against the new U.S. economic stimulus package Saturday, warning at a summit meeting in Davos, Switzerland that the protectionist “Buy American” provision in the U.S. $819-billion stimulus package will damage trade relations and slow global economic recovery


ISD 318 wins finance award, recognizes student author

A relatively quick and routine meeting of the Independent School District 318 school board on Tuesday started off on a high note, with the district receiving recognition for winning a finance award and a student acknowledged for having an essay published in an online magazine.


Finance chiefs against ‘Buy American’ plan

The world’s finance ministers formed a united front against the new U.S.


Finance chiefs against ‘Buy American’ plan

The world’s finance ministers formed a united front against the new U.S. economic stimulus package Saturday, warning at a summit meeting in Davos, Switzerland that the protectionist “Buy American” provision in the U.S. $819-billion stimulus package will damage trade relations and slow global economic recovery.


World finance chiefs line up against ‘Buy American’ plan

The world’s finance ministers formed a united front against the new U.S. economic stimulus package Saturday, warning at a summit meeting in Davos, Switzerland that the protectionist “Buy American” provision in the U.S. $819-billion stimulus package will damage trade relations and slow global economic recovery


MP keeps busy as finance critic

Markham-Unionville MP John McCallum has been appointed to the sure-to-be-busy finance critic post by Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff. It’s a slightly different role for the former economist.


Personal Finance Daily: The week’s 10 best Personal Finance stories: Jan. 26-30

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Jan. 26-30:


Immigration DNA Testing Is Important Too

There are lots of reasons that you might need to get some form of paternity testing done. You might need to determine the biological relationship between a man and a child or you might need to determine how many family members can enter a county under Immigration testing procedures.


Getting Health Insurance When You’re Self Employed

More and more people need to rely on self employment as their primary job and that means as a general rule that they need to understand the best ways of getting affordable health insurance on their own. As the economy worsens, an increasing number of jobs are lost that have the advantage of an employer with an excellent health insurance option, and rather than find themselves without, people are turning to the right agents to help them find the best coverage possible.