Canada to weigh Air Canada aid amid job cuts and talks
Ottawa moves to approve a potential 2 billion dollar rescue as Air Canada plans 280 more layoffs for CUPE members this week while unions press for 600 million in employee buyouts. MPs debate how to assist airlines after the U S attacks, with a possible cabinet decision as early as Tuesday.
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Window closing for Microsoft XP
Seattle AP reports Art Kuller, head of MicroConnex, won’t fund upgrading 27 computers to Windows XP amid lean times. Despite a $1 billion marketing push, consumer confidence falls and corporate spending tightens, with XP launch planned for Oct 25 and analysts urging Microsoft to emphasize the product’s value.
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Personal investing lessons from a cautious investor
Brian J. Rothwell shares early and ongoing lessons from investing. He cautions that investing blends art and science, notes that experts are scarce, and warns about conflicts of interest, high costs, and personal risk tolerance. He champions conservative portfolios for most, with tailored advisor guidance. He is with Rothwell Management Inc in Medicine Hat.
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Rise and fall of Excite at Home ends with sale to AT&T
Excite at Home announces bankruptcy protection and plans to sell its network to AT&T Corp for 307 million dollars as its stock collapses from over 100 dollars to 12 cents and it posts a 7.28 billion dollar loss in the last year.
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