Ottawans named to Order of Canada Ottawa Citizen Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:48 PM PDT Actor Michael J. Fox, astronaut Julie Payette, writer Gwynne Dyer and former Canadian ambassador and finance minister Michael Wilson are among 74 Canadians who were appointed to the Order of Canada by Governor General Michaëlle Jean on Wednesday. | Political Scene The Washington Times Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:43 PM PDT FINANCE Ex-AIG exec: Risky investments tripled A former top executive of American International Group Inc. has acknowledged that his division more than tripled the amount of risky investments it insured in the three years leading up to the 2008 financial meltdown. But Joseph Cassano, chief executive for AIG's financial products ... | Raymond James's Saut Interview on Finance Bill, Stocks Bloomberg Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:40 PM PDT July 1 (Bloomberg) -- Jeffrey Saut, chief investment strategist at Raymond James & Associates, talks with Bloomberg's Susan Li about the outlook for U.S. stocks and the nation's economy. | KEuro posts 1Q net loss of RM3.39m The Edge Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:33 PM PDT KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Euro Bhd posted net loss of RM3.39 million in the first quarter ended April 30, 2010 compared with net profit of RM250,000 a year ago. The loss for the quarter was due to higher finance cost and lower other income, mitigated by lower operating expenses. It said on June 30, 2010 that revenue was down 10% to RM8.84 million versus RM9.85 million a year ago. Loss per share was ... | Cincinnati City Council decides to fund Washington Parks FOX 19 Cincinnati Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:23 PM PDT CINCINNATI (FOX19)- The Cincinnati City Council has decided to vote to give funding for the Washington Park's renovation project. Earlier this week the finance committee approved almost 12 million dollars for the project. | Questions for Oral Answer - 1 July 2010 Scoop.co.nz Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:54 PM PDT 1. Hon ANNETTE KING to the Minister of Finance: How much money, if any, was appropriated to the Pacific Economic Development Agency in Budget 2010? 2. | Callely twice offered 'special case' expenses assistance The Irish Times Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:50 PM PDT OIREACHTAS OFFICIALS twice offered to make a âspecial caseâ for Senator Ivor Callelyâs expenses to the Minister for Finance, a committee investigating complaints against Mr Callely has heard. | We must ratchet back bankers' pay Washington Post Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:43 PM PDT If Sen. Scott Brown (D-Mass.) can manage to get last-minute tweaks into the financial reform bill, can't we still get something in that fixes banker compensation? Without changing the incentives facing the wizards who rule American finance, three thousand executives on Wall Street will leave the other 300 million of us holding the bag again before long. | | |
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