The banks of Canada are tightening their strings when it comes to providing credit, loans and financing for companies and individual households.  The banks have become concerned with the losses they are accruing as more people are filing bankruptcy, as well as a rise in the number of foreclosures.  Vancouver are fairing a bit better [...]

Hot tubing is a definite hobby among Americans. Over 5 million Americans have a hot tub or spa in their home. Once an item that ordinary people could only find when they stayed at a hotel, the hot tub has made its way into the recreation of Americans.
People started using hot tubs in the 1960s [...]

Last week the girls of Johannesburg gotten taken to work.  In the various businesses such as the Water Department, the Zoo, and the Johannesburg fine dining restaurants, girls followed staff around for a day.  Companies throughout the city have supported this initiative, and have given themes to the annual event, this year’s theme being, “Change [...]

Job seekers today are seriously thinking about what kind of business and management training they need to stand out in the current job market. With no current end in sight it is becoming increasingly more attractive for those who are unable to find employment with their current qualifications.
Law school seems like a great idea, people [...]

Lee Kuan Yew is the the former prime minister of Singapore. He is the adviser, the mentor and the father of the current prime minister Lee Hsien Loong. The senior Lee spoke recently at the S Rajaratnam Lecture in the topic of foreign relations and the ways in which the times have changed [...]

The US economy has been boosted by the government’s $168bn (£84bn) stimulus package, according to the US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
Official figures showed that gross domestic product (GDP) rose at an annual rate of 1.9% between April and June, up from 0.9%.
Mr Paulson predicted that the US economy would get stronger next year “and beyond”.
The [...]