Economy

Global trade to rebound: HSBC

HSBC’s Trade Forecast outlines a dual-speed trade rebound as South-South corridors become more established, driving growth to 2015 before being rejoined by the developed world in the later part of the decade.

By Staff |November 14, 2012

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Canadians cautious about investments

A recent Scotiabank poll found that while Canadians’ overall economic outlook is more optimistic, they are still hesitant when it comes to their personal investment strategies in the fluctuating economic environment.

By Staff |November 13, 2012

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Major investment banks to cut costs, pare services

Banks with extensive capital markets operations are expected to cut costs further, says a Fitch Ratings report.

By Wire services |November 12, 2012

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U.S. dividend tax break coming to an end

Equity investors have flocked to high dividend-paying stocks in recent years, but how they're taxed in the U.S. may soon change.

By Wire services |November 12, 2012

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