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Thursday, October 07, 2010

It's the economy, Thursday, October 7, 2010

Potash Corp offers up a valuation, Mr. Flahtery's Ode to Canada and what we have here is a failure to co-operate, some of the items of note for Thursday's financial review

Globe and Mail-- Potash Corp. CEO pushes for offer that 'far exceeds $170 per share'
Globe and Mail-- IMF rules out new currency accord
National Post-- Canada 'shining example' on world stage
National Post-- Apple gearing up to sell 45 Million iPads next year — That's US$30-billion of revenue
Vancouver Sun-- Residential construction return boosts B.C. August building permit applications
New York Times-- Cost of E.U. Rises, Even as Countries Make Cuts
Guardian UK online-- Port cuts 'to cost 60,000 green jobs'
Telegraph UK online-- IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn warns global economic co-operation is falling apart
Sydney Daily Telegraph-- BHP, Rio 'know more about mining tax' than voters, says Opposition
China Daily-- 'Don't force China to appreciate its currency'
Times of India-- Gold up to Rs 19,900 on festival demand Read more: Gold up to Rs 19,900 on festival demand 

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