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NCPCR criticises Meghalaya govt

NCPCR criticises Meghalaya govt

Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 NCPCR criticises Meghalaya govt NCPCR criticises Meghalaya govt Shillong, May 18 (PTI) Meghalaya government today drew the ire of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) for the “inordinate delay” in sending child labour reports from the state. The Commission members, under [...]

Global markets look to ECB as saviour

Global markets look to ECB as saviour

Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Global markets look to ECB as saviour With stocks in Asia dropping to near their 2012 lows and investors fleeing risk assets on growing worries about Europe’s debt crisis, several market watchers say [...]

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India Inc slams Land Acquisition Bill report

India Inc slams Land Acquisition Bill report

Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 India Inc slams Land Acquisition Bill report The Standing Committee’s report on land acquisition has been slammed by India Incorporate. This came after the committee insisted that land acquisition by the government can only be done for infrastructure and social projects and not for [...]

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Conrad Black denies seeking ‘special treatment’

Former media baron Conrad Black denies requesting “special treatment” from the Harper Conservatives to return to Canada on a temporary resident permit after his release from a Florida prison earlier this month. In a one-on-one interview with Investor Central chief correspondent Peter Mansbridge, Black — who served 42 months in a Florida prison on fraud [...]

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Gupta trial could feature big corporate stars

Gupta trial could feature big corporate stars

Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Gupta trial could feature big corporate stars GOLDMAN-GUPTA-WITNESSES:Gupta trial could feature big corporate stars NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lloyd Blankfein, Warren Buffett and other well-known chieftains of corporate America might be called to testify at the insider trading trial starting on Monday of former [...]

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UN chief calls for end to fighting in Myanmar

UN chief calls for end to fighting in Myanmar

Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 UN chief calls for end to fighting in Myanmar MYANMAR-UN:UN chief calls for end to fighting in Myanmar UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon called for an end to attacks by all parties in Myanmar on Thursday after receiving a letter from [...]

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Old Age Security affordable without changes, watchdog says

Canada can afford its Old Age Security system without making younger Canadians wait an extra two years to receive benefits, Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page insisted in a report Thursday. Page first reported that on Jan. 12, 2011, but is repeating his assertion in a new report. Page wrote the report in response to questions [...]

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Playing Mexico’s Golden Potential (GG, AUY, AUQ, GLDX, AEM)

As investors have been clamoring for more security in the wake of the global financial crisis, gold demand has surged. Various central banks continue to purchase the safe haven metal in spades as a way to diversify out of fiat currencies and the dollar. At the same time, consumers across the developed and emerging world [...]

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Cross-border shopping a $20B economic drain

Cross-border shopping is costing the Canadian economy much more than believed and new rules raising duty-free limits will only make matters worse, says a new report by the Bank of Montreal. The assessment of costs comes from the bank’s deputy chief economist Doug Porter in his latest price gap comparison between consumer goods in Canada [...]

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How telecom systems can be compromised

Hardware and software provided by foreign suppliers, particularly those suppliers with strong government connections, have the potential to compromise the security of Canada’s telecommunication systems and leave them vulnerable to attack, computer experts warn. “If you buy equipment or software that’s essentially produced by the government of another country, then you have no control over [...]

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