U.S. durable goods orders fall
The U.S. Commerce Department says that orders for durable goods fell in June, suggesting that manufacturing growth is slowing. cbc.ca |
China Everbright to sell stake in Pramerica fund JV (at Reuters)
China s Everbright Securities has offered to sell a 12 percent stake in its fund management joint venture with U.S. financial group Pramerica Financial. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Hotel prices a bargain for Canadians
A stronger Canadian dollar and many countries still feeling the recession have resulted in hotel bargains for Canadian travellers, say two of the largest online travel booking agencies. cbc.ca |
Retailers brace for tepid Christmas
The Christmas shopping season doesn't kick off for another six weeks, but U.S. retailers already are signaling they're prepared to discount aggressively if needed to entice shoppers still skittish about spending. cbc.ca |
Good Banking is Good Citizenship - Video
Citizens Financial Group launches new corporate platform focused on its commitment to "Good Banking is Good Citizenship" feedproxy.google.com |