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Some variable-rate borrowers will need $160,000 to avoid rising payments: Desjardins

08/07/2023 by Jerry

The rapid rise in interest rates will take a toll on homeowners when it comes time to renew their mortgages in this higher rate environment, but variable rate borrowers who are renewing for the first time will face the biggest sticker shock, Desjardins says. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck While many homeowners will face payment pressure ... Read More

Benefits of Eating Meat | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

06/07/2023 by Jerry

July 1, 2023 · 2:15 PM Mucho protein, amigo I found a review article at Animal Frontiers that makes the argument in favor of meat consumption. The authors admit little focus on the downsides of eating meat. I’ve been cutting back on my meat consumption out of sympathy for the animals. Here are some of ... Read More

GOLDSTEIN: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s politics of the absurd

22/05/2023 by Jerry

Breadcrumb Trail Links columnists Published May 17, 2023 • Last updated 4 days ago • 3 minute read Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks to the media after presenting the federal budget on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, March 28, 2023. Photo by Blair Gable /REUTERS Article content It was the $43.9-billion ... Read More

Recipe: Peggy’s Indian Cabbage | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

21/05/2023 by Jerry

May 20, 2023 · 8:10 AM From Peggy at Buttoni’s Low-Carb Recipes: If you think you don’t like cabbage (like my husband) you have GOT to try this recipe! You’ll swear you don’t eat cabbage!! No cabbage odor or strong taste whatsoever to this dish! It is a delightfully crunchy side dish with grilled Tandoori ... Read More

TD Bank-First Horizon meltdown has traders scrambling for protection

10/05/2023 by Jerry

Article content Merger arbitrage traders were expecting hiccups in Toronto-Dominion Bank’s proposed takeover of First Horizon Corp., but they were unprepared for what happened on May 5 when the US$13.4 billion transaction melted down. Article content The deal spread had been widening in recent months, as some traders were anticipating a price cut. But a ... Read More

Online Driving Courses – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

06/05/2023 by Jerry

In the UK, one of the few growth sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic has been transportation services and in particular, food delivery. By the end of March 2020, revenue in the UK online groceries delivery segment was up by 11.5 % compared to Jan-March in the previous year. Despite the amount of traffic on our ... Read More

South Africa’s Finance Chief Rules Out More State Funds for Eskom

28/04/2023 by Jerry

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana ruled out additional state funding for debt-laden power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., underscoring the government’s disjointed approach to resolving the nation’s debilitating energy crisis. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Prinesha Naidoo and Enda Curran Published April 14, 2023 • 2 minute read ... Read More

Sustainability labels could solve Bay Street’s greenwashing problem, but some disagree

12/03/2023 by Jerry

Faced with accusations of greenwashing, a group consisting of Canada’s big banks and financial institutions is working on a new set of labels to clearly identify “green” financial products for investors. The federal government, technical experts and 25 banks, insurance companies and pension funds holding $10 trillion in assets are at work on what they ... Read More

Private mortgage demand set to rise even further amid higher rates: expert

12/02/2023 by Jerry

Experts say the demand for private mortgages is poised to continue growing this year as tougher lending conditions push more property owners out of the traditional lending system. Private mortgages have become increasingly prevalent in Canada as higher interest rates and tighter financing requirements push more homebuyers out of the traditional lending system, a trend ... Read More