Industry

Plan out your retirement: CIBC

Though confident they’ll be able to fund their retirements, many Canadians neglect proper planning.

By Staff |January 14, 2013

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U.S. lumber prices rise

U.S. lumber prices are rising, thanks to an increase in home building. Futures contracts for the resource for a March delivery are $380 per 1,000 board ft, after nearing $400 in late December, reports ft.com. This is the highest since mid-2005, before the housing downturn. Read more. For Canada, an increase in U.S. home building […]

By Wire services |January 14, 2013

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Scotiabank offers special-rate GIC

Scotiabank is offering a one-year GIC with a special rate of 1.6%.

By Staff |January 14, 2013

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Goldman weighs bonus delay to avoid UK taxes

Goldman Sachs is considering holding off on giving out bonuses in the UK until April 6, when the top income tax rate drops from 50% to 45%, the Financial Times reports.

By Staff |January 14, 2013

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