Source: Forbes
Story on the strength of the American dollar in various locales, including the Caribbean, with some great online resources
Source: CBC
A very quick glance at the history of the Canadian dollar since 1950 and its value against the U.S. greenback. It's interesting to follow the historical developments that made the ups and downs of our loonie. Try clicking on some of the events and learn something new.
Source: The Globe and Mai
Billionaire entrepreneur Jimmy Pattison is a perpetually sunny guy whose affable demeanour serves as cover for a hard-nosed, competitive nature. He likes nothing better than to see his managers squirm under the pressure of a fierce business challenge.
Source: The Globe and Mai
With numbers not seen since the late '70s, there is considerable controversy surrounding the near-parity of the Canadian and American dollars. Will the value garnered through imports make up for the export loss?
Source: The Age
This article is written from an Australian perspective and refers to the government of Prime Minister John Howard, but the second half deals with the global issues of Iraq, the Middle East and the politics and economics of petro dollars. Here are some snippets ...
Source: FT.com
Better watch out, USA, or you'll be trading on par with Canada soon.