Today's headlines: July 29
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Daily business news for Metro Vancouver
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
 The B.C. Citizens for Green Energy (BCCGE) has claimed that lumping the U.S.-generated electricity the province is entitled to under the Columbia River Treaty and calling it an export is “misleading and even somewhat disingenuous.” |
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
Okanagan’s two leading technology organizations have agreed to merge to create a singular industry representative for the region’s tech cluster.
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
 British Columbians choose to bank online more than any other group of Canadians, according to the latest study by the Canadian Bankers Association. |
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
Charitable donors in B.C. remain among the most resilient despite the recesssion, according to Malcolm Burrows, head of Scotiabank’s philanthropic advisory services.
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
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Methanol producer Methanex (TSX:MX) reported a 304% increase in year-over-year profit for the second quarter, but production stalls resulted in profit dropping 60% when compared with the first quarter of 2010. |
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
A survey by the Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation has found that the HST is among some of the recent changes in regulatory and compliance requirements that are leading corporate tax managers to neglect strategic tax planning.
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