Goodale rejects provincial plan

Article Abstract:

Canada's federal finance minister, Ralph Goodale has rejected a proposal to reform the country's securities regulation system even as he accepted a report that calls for changes in the regulation system. The report calls for a single regulator to take decisions on the securities market where minister stated that such decisions cannot be made in haste and need to be studied in detail.

Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Management dynamics, Security brokers and dealers, Legal/Government Regulation, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Management, Securities industry, Company business management, Goodale, Ralph E.

---

Tobacco firm loses round in lawsuit over fatal fire

Article Abstract:

A legal maneuver by Montreal, Quebec-based Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. was rejected by an Ontario judge in a class-action lawsuit over the fire-related deaths of three people. The Ontario Superior Court ruled that the tobacco company may be sued by the victim's surviving relatives for failing to make a safe cigarette.

Ontario, Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd.

---

Ottawa to appeal cigarette ruling

Article Abstract:

Toronto, Ont.-based RJR-Macdonald Inc. has been accused by the Canadian government of tax evasion. Canada, which lost its case against the tobacco company in New York district court, alleges that RJR-Macdonald cheated the government out of about $1 billion by participating in a smuggling operation.

Ottawa, Ontario, RJR-Macdonald Inc.

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Daimler workers prefer package to layoff. Bombardier, Daimler confirm rail unit talks
• Abstracts: Caisse may take Cambridge private. Six firms seeking stricter regulatory reforms
• Abstracts: 42,000 new jobs created last month. Trade surplus climbs 1.4% in November. E-commerce survey slated for August
• Abstracts: Go choke on it, B.C. smokers say. Two-tone tower to soar over Vancouver. Truce forged in B.C. war of woods

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.