Flaherty offers no hints of stimulus package
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made no promises Monday that a stimulus package might be forthcoming when he delivers his economic update later this week.
The federal government will update the House of Commons on where it expects the Canadian economy is headed, Flaherty said during a news conference, but he didn’t offer any plans for a […]
Contra Costa not spending police tax
Bob Mankin moved to Discovery Bay’s Lakeshore subdivision four years ago. Last year, he noticed a new $226 line item on his property tax bill.
“It’s the third most expensive line on my bill,” he said.
The discovery introduced him into the frustrating world of P-6 zone funds, which were meant to enhance police services for the […]
Another 500+ Point Swing On The DOW
Another 500+ Point Swing On The DOW
The DOW swung between a 261 point loss and a 302 point gain during Friday’s trading session as traders balanced Warren Buffett’s sage advice against further signs which say the economy is in a recession. It was the sixth day in a row the DOW traded through a 500 […]