Strategy Session [04-28-08 8:15 AM]How will the markets play out ahead of the Fed's next interest rate decision? BNN speaks with Subodh Kumar, chief investment strategist, Subodh Kumar Associates.
Agricultural Strategy Session [04-28-08 8:30 AM]The agriculture sector is white hot, but how long can these record prices continue? And how can investors take advantage? BNN speaks with Patrick Armstrong, fund manager, Insight Investment Management.
Market Movers [04-28-08 9:50 AM]BNN discusses the early-trading market movers and tips on how to boost returns and limit risk with Jaime Carrasco, investment advisor, Blackmont Capital.
Bond Buzz [04-28-08 10:35 AM]U.S. consumer confidence has fallen to a 26-year low and General Electric shocked the market today with a big earnings miss. BNN has bond market reaction with Mark Chandler, senior fixed-income strategist, RBC Capital Markets.
Investing in Inovation [04-28-08 3:10PM]The Canadian Inovation exchange is a 2-day event at which 20 selected Canadian start-ups have a chance to pitch their ideas live to some of the most important investors in North America. BNN interviews RicK Nathan, CIX co-chair and managing director of Kensington Capital Partners.
After Hours [04-28-08 4:00PM]A look at the market's reaction to Visa's earnings and a look ahead to the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates. BNN speaks with Ted Weisberg, president, Seaport Securities. TransCanada recently turned heads when it bought a power plant that supplies electricity to New York City. BNN speaks with chief executive officer Hal Kivsle about the company's latest 69 per cent earnings increase and what else is coming down the pipe.
Squeezeplay [04-28-08 5:00PM]What happens when kid-friendly brands grow up? Have controversial photos of Miley Cyrus in Vanity Fair tarnished Disney's "Hannah Montana" brand? BNN talks to Max Valiquette, president, Youthography. Canada's banks would like to sell insurance through their branches. So why shouldn't they be allowed to? BNN interviews George Cooke, president and CEO, The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company. Ontario is saying it's time to make public transit an essential service and the TTC says their workers will trike anyway. But what makes a service essential? BNN interviews Anil Verma , professor, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management.
The Business News [04-28-08 6:30PM]Time to buy the financials - maybe not yet. One analyst says Royal Bank's exposure to the credit crisis will cost Canada's largest bank $5B in writedowns this year. BNN speaks to Shannon Cowherd, Bank analyst at Citigroup about her report. Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian is upping his stake in Ford big-time, saying the auto firm is in the midst of a "solid turnaround." BNN speaks to Erich Merkle, vice-president of forecasting , IRN Inc. and asks him if Ford is good enough for Kirk's portfolio, should it be good enough for yours? A tour of Chinese small caps with LDIC portfolio managers Genevieve Roch-Decter and Christine Tan, who are just back from a tour of the country.
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