BNN News [04-25-08 2:00PM]
The hour's latest business news headlines from BNN- Business News Network.
The hour's latest business news headlines from BNN- Business News Network.
Top Story [04-25-08 8:05 AM]
Paul Bagnell reports on today's upcoming vote on the asset-backed commercial paper restructuring plan.
Paul Bagnell reports on today's upcoming vote on the asset-backed commercial paper restructuring plan.
Microsoft Earnings [04-25-08 8:15 AM]
Microsoft reported earnings yesterday after the bell. BNN speaks with Richard Morochove, president, Morochove & Associates.
Microsoft reported earnings yesterday after the bell. BNN speaks with Richard Morochove, president, Morochove & Associates.
Virtual Desktop Anywhere You Go [04-25-08 8:30 AM]
Paris start-up Jooce has an ambitious plan to bring the internet to the 'next billion' customers in developing nations. BNN interviews Bryce Corbett, co-founder, Jooce.
Paris start-up Jooce has an ambitious plan to bring the internet to the 'next billion' customers in developing nations. BNN interviews Bryce Corbett, co-founder, Jooce.
Power Breakfast: Student Transportation of America [04-25-08 8:50 AM]
BNN chats with Denis Gallagher, chairman and CEO, Student Transportation of America.
BNN chats with Denis Gallagher, chairman and CEO, Student Transportation of America.
Top Story [04-25-08 9:05 AM]
Paul Bagnell reports on the better-than-expected Q1 earnings from pipeline giant TransCanada Corp.
Paul Bagnell reports on the better-than-expected Q1 earnings from pipeline giant TransCanada Corp.
E-Trade Canada [04-25-08 9:15 AM]
Scott Peterson reports on E-Trade's first walk-in client service centre, the first of its kind in Canada.
Scott Peterson reports on E-Trade's first walk-in client service centre, the first of its kind in Canada.
Market Lookahead [04-25-08 9:20 AM]
BNN sets you up for your trading day with Peter Cardillo, chief market economist, Avalon Partners.
BNN sets you up for your trading day with Peter Cardillo, chief market economist, Avalon Partners.
Playin' The Ponies [04-25-08 9:40 AM]
BNN speaks to Robert Evans, president and CEO, Churchill Downs Inc.
BNN speaks to Robert Evans, president and CEO, Churchill Downs Inc.
Market Movers [04-25-08 9:50 AM]
Where do you turn in today's volatile markets? BNN talks about the day's market movers and strategies to lower risk and maximize returns with Marilyn Trentos, investment advisor, RBc Dominion Securities.
Where do you turn in today's volatile markets? BNN talks about the day's market movers and strategies to lower risk and maximize returns with Marilyn Trentos, investment advisor, RBc Dominion Securities.
Earnings Scorecard [04-25-08 10:10 AM]
Equity markets continue to focus on first quarter earnings. BNN gets up-to-the-minute results and analysis from Mike Thompson, director of research, Thomson Reuters.
Equity markets continue to focus on first quarter earnings. BNN gets up-to-the-minute results and analysis from Mike Thompson, director of research, Thomson Reuters.
ABCP Vote [04-25-08 10:30 AM]
There's light at the end of the tunnel as teh ABCP vote takes place today at 10:00 am ET. BNN speaks with Daryl Ching, managing partner, Clarity Financial Strategy.
There's light at the end of the tunnel as teh ABCP vote takes place today at 10:00 am ET. BNN speaks with Daryl Ching, managing partner, Clarity Financial Strategy.
Oil Supply Concerns [04-25-08 11:10 AM]
Expect record high prices for crude to continue. BNN speaks with Jan Stuart, global oil economist, UBS Securities.
Expect record high prices for crude to continue. BNN speaks with Jan Stuart, global oil economist, UBS Securities.
Commodities Report [04-25-08 11:30 AM]
BNN finds out about Oilexco's latest developments in the North Sea from Arthur Millholland, president and CEO, Oilexco; and discusses precious metals with Andrew Kaip, analyst, Haywood Securities.
BNN finds out about Oilexco's latest developments in the North Sea from Arthur Millholland, president and CEO, Oilexco; and discusses precious metals with Andrew Kaip, analyst, Haywood Securities.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Crash [04-25-08 2:30PM]
U.S. consumer confidence tumbles to a 26-year low - will the tax rebate cheques save the day? BNN interviews retail and consumer expert Patti Freeman Evans of Jupiter Research.
U.S. consumer confidence tumbles to a 26-year low - will the tax rebate cheques save the day? BNN interviews retail and consumer expert Patti Freeman Evans of Jupiter Research.
Bond Buzz [04-25-08 2:35PM]
The fixed income rally is losing steam on expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve is just about finished cutting interest rates. BNN interviews Michael Herring, managing director and fixed income strategist with BMO Nesbitt Burns to find out the best bond buys.
The fixed income rally is losing steam on expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve is just about finished cutting interest rates. BNN interviews Michael Herring, managing director and fixed income strategist with BMO Nesbitt Burns to find out the best bond buys.
ABCP Vote [04-25-08 3:10PM]
Investors who hold $32 billion dollars worth of frozen asset-backed commercial paper voted overwhelmingly in favour of a plan to restructure the investments. BNN interviews Huston Loke, group managing director of structured finance at DBRS.
Investors who hold $32 billion dollars worth of frozen asset-backed commercial paper voted overwhelmingly in favour of a plan to restructure the investments. BNN interviews Huston Loke, group managing director of structured finance at DBRS.
Fast Food Frenzy [04-25-08 3:30PM]
Wendy's gets bought, McDonald's and Starbucks fight over coffee drinkers and agricultural commodity prices are giving the industry fits. BNN gets the inside scoop from Malcolm M. Knapp, president and restaurant advisor at Malcolm M. Knapp Inc.
Wendy's gets bought, McDonald's and Starbucks fight over coffee drinkers and agricultural commodity prices are giving the industry fits. BNN gets the inside scoop from Malcolm M. Knapp, president and restaurant advisor at Malcolm M. Knapp Inc.
After Hours [04-25-08 4:00PM]
A look at record earningsg for PotashCorp and its role in solving the rising global food shortage. BNN speaks with Wayne Brownlee, CFO, PotashCorp.
A look at record earningsg for PotashCorp and its role in solving the rising global food shortage. BNN speaks with Wayne Brownlee, CFO, PotashCorp.
ABCP Vote [04-25-08 5:10PM]
BNN interviews Purdy Crawford, chairman, Pan-Canadian Investors' Committee on Third-Party ABCP.
BNN interviews Purdy Crawford, chairman, Pan-Canadian Investors' Committee on Third-Party ABCP.
SqueezePlay [04-25-08 5:00PM]
One shipment of arms to Zimbabwe was turned around, but just how many weapons are getting in? BNN talks to MAthew Schroeder about the global trade in small arms. As golfers head to the green, who is cashing in on their equipment? BNN talks to Stephen Bebis about the business of golf. How to get rich and still have time to enjoy life has been the holy grail for many. Now, the man made famous by Oprah Winfrey addresses the issue of how to achieve work/life balance. BNN speaks to James Ray, author of "Harmonic Wealth: The Secret of Attracting the Life You Want".
One shipment of arms to Zimbabwe was turned around, but just how many weapons are getting in? BNN talks to MAthew Schroeder about the global trade in small arms. As golfers head to the green, who is cashing in on their equipment? BNN talks to Stephen Bebis about the business of golf. How to get rich and still have time to enjoy life has been the holy grail for many. Now, the man made famous by Oprah Winfrey addresses the issue of how to achieve work/life balance. BNN speaks to James Ray, author of "Harmonic Wealth: The Secret of Attracting the Life You Want".
Stars and Dogs [04-25-08 6:00PM]
Will Roots ever IPO? BNN interviews Michael Budman, co-founder, Roots Canada.
Will Roots ever IPO? BNN interviews Michael Budman, co-founder, Roots Canada.
The Business News [04-25-08 6:30PM]
They said yes. Maybe. ABCP noteholders approved the restructuring deal for $32-billion in paper. But with major legal issues still to be adressed will the deal survive the courts? BNN speaks to Colin Kilgour, independet ABCP consultant about the twists left in this tale. The commercial side buoyed the residential side in the latest quarter, but how long can that last if the U.S. slowdown worsens? BNN interviews Charles Dillingham,portfolio manager, Morguard Financial. Gas and food prices are higher with no relief in sight. Unemployment is ticking up. How much will the rebate cheques, to be mailed next week, stimulate the U.S. economy? BNN interviews David Wyss, chief economist, S&P
They said yes. Maybe. ABCP noteholders approved the restructuring deal for $32-billion in paper. But with major legal issues still to be adressed will the deal survive the courts? BNN speaks to Colin Kilgour, independet ABCP consultant about the twists left in this tale. The commercial side buoyed the residential side in the latest quarter, but how long can that last if the U.S. slowdown worsens? BNN interviews Charles Dillingham,portfolio manager, Morguard Financial. Gas and food prices are higher with no relief in sight. Unemployment is ticking up. How much will the rebate cheques, to be mailed next week, stimulate the U.S. economy? BNN interviews David Wyss, chief economist, S&P
Market Call Tonight [04-25-08 7:30PM]
BNN interviews Jennifer Stevenson, executive vice-president, Qwest Investment Fund Management.
BNN interviews Jennifer Stevenson, executive vice-president, Qwest Investment Fund Management.
Market Call Tonight Top Picks [04-25-08 7:30PM]
Jennifer Stevenson, executive vice-president, Qwest Investment Fund Management shares her top picks.
Jennifer Stevenson, executive vice-president, Qwest Investment Fund Management shares her top picks.
