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  • CRA plans ‘lifestyle audits’ in Vancouver as part of real estate probe

    Comments Print /License AA An investigation by Canada Revenue Agency into Metro Vancouver’s soaring real estate market is expected to bring under scrutiny people whose lavish lifestyles and expensive homes don’t appear to be in line with their incomes. The CRA’s plan, described in a briefing document leaked to The Globe and Mail, indicates that […]Read More
  • A military coup is not Turkey’s solution

    Comments Print /License AA The soldiers storm the presidential palace, kick out the increasingly autocratic leader and quickly restore constitutional rights and democracy: That is the popular dream of the military coup. For some Turks, though not most, that is the hazy memory of the last time the military seized power, in 1980; for others, […]
  • Once again, army rises up against pro-Islamic government in Turkey

    Comments Print /License AA In the wake of Friday night’s attempted coup in Turkey, many Turks were wondering why it took the military so long to rise up against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the government he appointed. Mr. Erdogan’s Islamic-oriented Justice and Development Party won three elections in 2002, 2007 and 2011, with an […]
  • Video: Protesters, soldiers clash on streets of Istanbul

    Video: Protesters, soldiers clash on streets of Istanbul Jul. 15 2016 Istanbul residents reacted angrily to Turkish military officers who blocked some highways and main roads in Istanbul following an attempted military coup. Gunfire and explosions had rocked both the main city Istanbul and capital Ankara in a chaotic night after soldiers took up positions […]
  • High Park production gives satirical bite to All’s Well That Ends Well

    Comments Print /License AA Title All’s Well That Ends Well Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Ted Witzel Starring Mina James, Kaleb Alexander and Qasim Khan City Toronto This summer, 400 summers after the death of William Shakespeare, Canadian Stage is producing two of the Bard’s works on the company’s outdoor stage in High Park […]Read More
  • July 16: Your daily horoscope

    Comments Print /License AA What’s your sign? Customize this page by telling us what your birthday is Year Month * Day * * indicates mandatory field Sharing Personal Information with the Globe The Globe will use this information to provide you with your custom horoscope and other customized content experiences, content recommendations, advertising and Globe […]
  • Top 8 Ways Companies Cook the Books By Rick Wayman. ENRON AOL ….

    Every company maneuvers the numbers to a certain extent to achieve budgets and get bonuses. This is nothing new. But sometimes companies take the fact-fudging too far. Factors such as greed, desperation, immorality and bad judgment drive some executives to corporate fraud.     TUTORIAL: Fundamental Analysis Enron, Aldelphia and WorldCom are extreme examples of companies who cooked the books. […]
  • Non-oil exporters’ unpaid claims hit N123bn

    Exporters in the non-oil export value chain are groaning under the federal government’s non payment of N123 billion accrued incentives as at December 2015. A delegation of the organized private sector in the non-oil export who visited Daily Trust Head Office said the backlog is crippling export and investments in non-oil exports. They called on […]
  • Why Electricity Crisis Lingers – Minister

    The electricity crisis in the country is lingering because of the overreliance on gas for power generation and hydroelectricity, the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has said. Onu said this at the opening of a two-day workshop on Sustaining Energy for Action Plan organised by the Energy Commission of Nigeria in Abuja […]
  • IATA, AU Seal Pact on Economic Development

    The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Union Commission (AU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand strategic cooperation to further the continent’s economic and social development with the benefits of safe, efficient and sustainable air transport in Africa. The MoU was signed by IATA’s Director General, Tony Tyler and CEO […]
  • Reps Move to Probe FG’s Bailout Funds to States

    House of Representatives has resolved to probe issues surrounding bailout funds given to states by the Federal Government. It said that it would set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the terms and conditions of disbursement of the funds. The ad hoc committee, according to the lawmakers, will investigate utilization of the funds, level […]