Bank offers home loans for temps
IN the same week the National Australia Bank announced that mass redundancies were in the offing, the Bank of Queensland has created a home loan for “temps”. Brokered by the Recruitment and Consulting Services …
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Alberta Oil-sands Boom Has Companies Piling on Perks to Draw Workers From air commuting to housing assistance, petroleum firms are sparing little expense while an industry HR group calls for a strategy to keep labor costs from spiraling out of control.read
Ontario Teachers' fund contacted for power deals Canadian fund Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, which has just completed the $1.75 billion joint purchase of the InterGen power assets, has been approached for more power deals, a spokesman said
Mortgage application volume drops to 2008 low (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Mortgage application volume tumbled last week to its lowest level of the year, a trade group said Wednesday, as many homeowners found they don't have enough equity to refinance
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