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Who pays for this blog? I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service. The blog publishing platform used here is called Blogware and it's developed by Tucows Inc. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. My use of Blogware should not be taken as an endorsement of that company. Like all Blogware users, I do not pay any fees for the use of this service. I participate in program. Google pays me some money and, for that, I give Google some space on this site to display ads. Google sells those ads and Google, not me, decides what advertising content you are seeing. I do not filter these ads and take no responsibility for them. Readers should not assume I endorse any of the products or services advertised here. If you think other disclosures are appropriate in this space, I'd like to hear from you. All of my contact details are always at www.davidakin.com You can read more about this section |
Tuesday, January 22
Whoops -- there goes $3-billion!
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DavidAkin
on Tue 22 Jan 2008 12:22 PM EST
One of the reasons, some market experts believe, for the monster selloff yesterday (and future selloffs down the road) was a concern that the large 're-insurers" of mortgages were having their credit rating downgraded. One of those is Ambac Financial Group Inc. of New York. Here's how it Ambac fits into the ecosystem:... more »
Market reaction: The day after
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DavidAkin
on Tue 22 Jan 2008 11:51 AM EST
The Manley report and reaction
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DavidAkin
on Tue 22 Jan 2008 11:32 AM EST
Former Liberal deputy prime minister John Manley today presented his panel’s report on Afghanistan to Prime Minister Harper. From the panel’s press release:
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