US / Canada
Apple: not such a taxing issue
The most significant support governments offer investors is not declining tax rates but deficit spending, which has a tight correlation with profits
Friday, May 24, 2013 (Financial Times )
Oil groups hit by US class action
BP, Shell and Statoil have been named in the first lawsuit to be filed in the wake of an antitrust probe into alleged manipulation of oil prices and benchmarks
Friday, May 24, 2013 (Financial Times )
5.24.13: National Bank beats Street
National Bank of Canada announced a dividend increase and share buyback Friday along with financial results that beat analyst estimates
Friday, May 24, 2013 (Financial Post)
Paula Broadwell: 'I have remorse'
Broadwell said in her first TV sitdown interview that she still considers herself "blessed."
Friday, May 24, 2013 (Politico)
Interstate bridge collapses in Washington state
A section of an Interstate Highway bridge over the Skagit River in Mount Vernon, Wash., collapsed Thursday evening, sending vehicles into the water from which three motorists were rescued, state offic
Friday, May 24, 2013 (MarketWatch)
Paul: 'Everywhere a scandal…'
He equates "Old MacDonald had a Farm" to the three controversies Obama's administration is facing.
Friday, May 24, 2013 (Politico)
Should U.S. pay workers to delay Social Security?
Among the ideas to “save” Social Security is to induce older workers to use less of it. Researchers say offering workers a lump-sum payment to delay retirement would work, without raising costs or
Friday, May 24, 2013 (MarketWatch)
Slide Show: 10 cars with the most safety complaints
Last year, drivers filed just under 30,000 complaints about their cars with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The complaints included problems with brakes, powertrains and every othe
Friday, May 24, 2013 (MarketWatch)
Weekend Investor: 3 money moves to beat back higher taxes
Taxpayers can act now to minimize the impact of some of the tax changes rolling out this year, writes Jonnelle Marte.
Friday, May 24, 2013 (MarketWatch)



