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OECD says developed economies making comeback as emerging ones start to lag
Organization forecast Canada’s growth at two per cent; U.S. down slightly to 1.7 per cent
UBS France fined $13M over money laundering, fraud controls
Hefty fine comes amid heightened efforts by officials to crack down on tax evaders across Europe
RBC takes optimistic view of Canadian economy, raises growth forecast
Raised economic growth estimate to 1.9 per cent in 2013, 2.9 per cent in 2014
Farewell bashes for outgoing bank governor Carney cost $30K
Expenditures come as many government departments deal with shrinking budget, layoffs
Carney praises Canada’s resilience in final speech as governor
Once again dismissed theory Canada beset with Dutch disease
Tories create team to go after tax cheats, pour $30M into cause
Team of bureaucrats will be assigned to work only on pinpointing tax evaders
Bank of America wants $50 billion in enviro business
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Bank of America today announced a 10-year, $50 billion environmental business goal to help address climate change, reduce demands on natural resources and advance lower-carbon economic solutions. “Environmental business delivers value to our clients, return for our shareholders, and…
Wikileaks: Bank of England wanted refinance plan in 2008
A cable included in the Wikileaks documents show the Bank of England saw the global banking and finance crisis coming six months before it hit
