Hunter pumped to tackle – New Ontario pension plan By Gerald V. Paul Queen’s Park – “Government must be a force for good in people’s lives” newly minted Associate Minister of Finance Mitzie Hunter said Tuesday as she firmly took responsibility for creating the Ontario Retirement Pension Fund Plan. The Scarborough-Guildwood MPP, an MBA from […]
Symposium builds on investment links By Jasminee Sahoye An investment symposium is scheduled for October in Toronto to connect Caribbean business leaders with Canadian investors and lenders. Caribbean Investment Symposium is the first of its kind to be organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), celebrating the region’s vibrancy and diversity. The symposium is aimed […]
One – cent Magenta Stamp The 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta sets new record for most expensive stamp sold at auction The only surviving example of a legendary stamp that sold for one cent in 1856 has gone under the hammer for $9.5m (£5.6m), setting a new record for the most expensive stamp sold at […]
NEGOTIATING THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. You’ve decided to buy a franchise. You’ve found a franchisor you’re eager to work with. What comes next? It’s now time to negotiate a franchise agreement which will govern your relationship going forward. This is a critically important step which will take time and effort to do properly. Remember, as a […]
Before you commit yourself, here are some items that you should consider 1. What is a franchise? A franchise involves a franchisee and a franchisor. The franchisor is the company that owns the franchise’s brand. The franchisee is the individual location owner. The franchisor is typically responsible for marketing the brand, developing the overall business […]
NATURAL CAPITAL CONSIDERATION AND THE PARADIGM SHIFT TO NCC FROM PAY & GCT Written by: Claudette de la Haye, Detroit, MI USA, Founder, Caribbean Financial Network News. The EnvironmentalistAugmentsvsBusiness, Investors and Shareholders. Commentary: The need to do business and have transparency the right way is ever more apparent. If you can’t trust business then, who […]
By Dianne Ojar-Ali Author, Mrs Fraud and You Do you know that Romance and Dating Scams are on the rise? Did you know that in over four years, Canadians have reported losses of approximately $50 million? Do you also know that from 2010 to 2013 the number of victims has doubled, and that is only […]
Rosalind G. Brewer is president and CEO of Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Walmart), with more than 600 locations nationwide. Rosalind joined Sam’s Club in February 2012, bringing a wealth of talent to the members-only warehouse operating segment that serves the needs of individual and small-business members. Rosalind joined Walmart in 2006 […]
Are you frustrated with banking fees? Marketplace reveals three sneaky ways the banks fatten their profits at your expense. We also give one family a financial makeover and reveal easy money-saving tips. This was an interesting story and a must see. market place opened a can of (whoopass) on the banks. I thought people would […]
