Car renters gain green light to raise rates in Canada
Toronto based car rental executives warn bargain days are ending as rate hikes spread after Tilden Rent-A-Car boosted prices by 10 to 15 percent. Firms face higher costs from finance charges and depreciation rules, pushing fleets toward smaller, higher mileage cars while maintaining limited inventory and expanded reservations.
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London
Ottawa
Tilden
Canada
Federal Transport Department
McGowan
Holiday
John Tennant
Charles Hardy
Hardy
Avis Car Inc
Montreal
North America
Vyrna Dean
Toronto
Budget Rent-A-Car of Canada Ltd
Avis
Verna Dean
Vancouver
Budget
High tech attracts complex investment in Canada
Canadian high tech firms offer investors growth in telecoms, software, and data transmission. Companies face pitfalls in R and D accounting, expense vs capitalization, and the need for ongoing product development. Comterm, Gandalf, and Lumonics are cited as strong opportunities with high growth potential.
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Financial Times
Vancouver
Canada
Comterm Inc
Gandalf Technologies Inc
Lumonics Inc
Comterm
Gandalf
Lumonics
Commodity futures prices as at 9 00 a m Midland Doherty
Prices for CBT and WPG grains meats and oils listed by contract month with high low and settlement figures. Markets include Wheat Corn Oats Soybeans Soy meal Soy oil Barley Rye Rapeseed Flaxseed Cattle Feeder Cattle Live Hogs Pork Bellies with units in cents or dollars and contract months July June September and July.
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Midland Doherty Limited
WPG
CME
Insurer boosts pensions
Paramount Life Insurance Company president Rudy Dyck urged the Medicine Hat Kiwanis Club that private pension plans may outpace the Canada Pension Plan in a few years. He warned CPP funding will worsen as demographic shifts push retirees to workers, with private firms seen as better funded amid budget constraints.
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Chris Harbron
the News
Canada Pension Plan
Rudy Dyck
Paramount Life Insurance Company
Medicine Hat Kiwanis Club
Alberta Life Insurance Information Committee
Dyck
Canada
Alberta
Insurance Company
Quotation Stock Ticker Summary From Vancouver Market
A dense OCR style list presents stock prices, bid asks, and volumes for numerous tickers across sectors. It includes Abaton, Admirl, Aero, Alaska, Amark, Chargr, Chariot, Brandy, Golden, Golex, and many others with high, low, and last prices, volumes, and occasional net changes in cents or dollars. The fragment resembles an intraday quotes page with inconsistent formatting and numerous shorthand codes.
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Abu Ail
Abu
Alberta Complete tabulation of Tuesday transactions
Alberta reports Tuesday stock transactions with net changes from the prior close. Totals include numerous securities across energy, mining, and financials with prices in cents and dollars. highlighted names include AmChrom, BeauftEn pfd, Coronation, Flin Flon, Paramount, Petroco, and Zodiac among others.
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AmChrom A
AmChrom
Aquarius
Barons
Bearcat
BeauftEn
Gascome
Hallmac
Toronto Stock Window Shows Mixed Trading Activity
Readable data from early afternoon trading lists shows Acklands and Bell Canada among many firms with varied percent changes. Strong names include Stelco, Sherritt, Lob and Noranda with numbers indicating price shifts and trade volumes as markets digest activity.
Financial Market Brief From Medicine Hat and Dow Jones
Trading updates show the TSE composite index at 1408.9 noon EDT, down 2 1 4 points. Sector moves include Metals 1201.5 down 2 1 Oil and Gas 2382.2 down 11 4 Real Estate 3072.5 down 29 3 Industrial products 982.2 down 3 9 Dow Jones 800.13 down 1 14 CAD at 7 795 per USD. Gold 314 per USD. Silver 5 45 per USD.
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Pemberton Securities Ltd
Medicine Hat
U.S
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Medicine Hat News
Rer
Wayne Lilley
Jim McGowan
Tilden Rent-A Car Co
Frank DeSipio
By Doug Irwin
CBT
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange
Ars
Bull Calif
Cancal Cardro
Bern Res
Od Cuawl Corona Corrie
Golex
Prolific Pryme Quinstr
Quintin Rabbit
Regis Renox
Sea Gold Sheklin
Prness
Tusk Skyline
Stryzr
Stryker Sun
Msk
Sydney
Synrgy Trv
Salar
Pete _elvet Veronx
Westrx Wharf
Indra
Cen
Orbit
Paramount
Petroco
Petro Royal
Reigate
P.m. Ch
Agassiz
Alcan
Argus
Bell
Bramalea
Brinco
BCRIC
BC Phone
Broul Reef
Udc
TSE Aa Nor West
Pete Fan Trust
G&l
Heri
Mclan
Macquest
Mafete
Malartic Manville
Maritime
Mar
Mass Fe Nild
PCL Indus
Pac Casiat
Molson
Tam Jambler
Ranger
Layrock
Redpath
Redstone
Reichhol
Rio Algor Rio
Rio Alto
Rogers
Scot York
Sears
Spooner
Stelco
Perm Sales
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