Brian’s Christmas Dream

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Copyright 2008, Susan DeLay Brian Jones had his life all planned out.  He wanted to be a Naval aviator, just like his dad.  He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis with a degree in aerospace engineering and headed off to flight school.  That’s where his best-laid plans fell apart.  […]

Halifax (HBOS) - Breaking News

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

We are announcing today that Halifax customers with existing tracker mortgages will benefit in full from any future Bank of England Base Rate reductions. This includes the decision taken by the Monetary Policy Committee today. Over half a million Halifax customers under the current tracker mortgage terms and conditions will benefit from this […]

Becoming a ‘Friend of China’

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

I’ve never met Edwin Maher. From all I’ve heard, he is a very nice man, a New Zealander by birth. I used …
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Tunisie : Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la loi des Finances 2009

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

La Chambre des Députés a adopté, mardi 2 décembre 2008, le projet de la loi des finances pour l’année 2009. A cette occasion, Mr Mohamed Rachid Kechiche , ministre des Finances, a déclaré que la crise financière aura un impact réel sur l’économie tunisienne vue les relations économiques que notre pays entretient […]

‘Pushing Daisies’ vs. the Muffin Buffalo

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

This week’s Pushing Daisies had it all — a deep-fried murder case, a couple of good guest turns, a Debbie Gibson song and a big, fat call-back to another Bryan Fuller show, Wonderfalls. It’s almost enough …
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The End of Wall St.

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

The End by Michael Lewis Nov 11 2008 The era that defined Wall Street is finally, officially over. Michael Lewis, who chronicled its excess in Liar’s Poker, returns to his old haunt to figure out what went wrong. To this day, the willingness of a Wall Street investment bank to pay me […]

Buying a House and Loans - Your Helpful Guidebook

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Buying a house is not an not easy thing. A lot of people simply don’t have enough cash up front to …
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Anand’s Blogs: Fixed Maturity Plans - FMP’s

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

[Anand’s Blogs] FMP’s, as they are popularly known, are the equivalent of a fixed deposit in a bank, with a little bit of difference. Fixed maturity plans are investment schemes floated by mutual funds and are close-ended with a maturity period ranging from three months to five years. Some related […]

US wants Russia security pact details before summit: official (AFP)

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

AFP - The United States wants Russia to explain in detail its proposal for a new European security pact and believes it is too early to hold a summit on the issue, a senior US official said Monday. Tag List: World News Related posts No related posts.
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Manulife earns second consecutive ‘Excellent’ rating from DALBAR for group savings plan member statements

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

POSTED BY STEVEN WEVODAU TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC; SEHK: 0945 KITCHENER, ON, Dec. 1 /CNW/ - Manulife Financial Group Savings and …
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