Scotia's Industry Report [04-22-08 8:15 AM]Global slowdown is affecting just about every sector, but not the travel and tourism industry. But how do the higher costs of food and energy, coupled with currencies and sub-prime, affect it? BNN talks to Adrienne Warren, senior economist, Scotiabank.
Carbon Credits [04-22-08 8:30 AM]Reducing greenhouse gases is an important step in helping the environment, and now farmers can help by developing carbon credits. BNN speaks with Edgar Hammermeister, Saskatchewan farmer.
Power Breakfast: Terra Energy [04-22-08 8:50 AM]The markets seemed to take Terra Energy's sale of its Montney assets positively, as the stock jumped on the news. But what's next for the company? BNN talks to Cas Morel, president and CEO, Terra Energy.
Trading Carbon Credits [04-22-08 10:10 AM]It's not easy being green. EcoSecurities has learnt that the hard way. It raced to stake its claim on the carbon credit market and got rich in the process. Now the UN has changed the rules. BNN sits down with Bruce Usher, CEO, EcoSecurities.
BoC [04-22-08 11:10 AM]The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate. BNN delivers currency reaction from Shaun Osborne, chief currency strategist, TD Securities.
Interest Rates and Investment Strategy [04-22-08 2:45PM]The Bank of Canada again slashed interest rates and had a gloomy outlook. The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to stop cutting, and the European Central Bank wants to raise them. BNN interviews Paul Thornton, market strategist with Northern Securities for his ideas on investingin a mixed environment.
Global Export Outlook [04-22-08 3:30PM]The Bank of Canada's interest rate decision today may affect the Loonie, which may affect exports. BNN interviews Peter Hall, deputy chief economist at Export Development Canada about his outlook.
After Hours [04-22-08 4:00PM]How did the markets react to today's key earnings from CP Rail, Encana and others? BNN interviews Greg Taylor, portfolio manager, Aurion Capital Management. A look at Yahoo's earnings and other upcoming issues facing the company. BNN speaks with Colin Gillis, senior internet equity analyst, Cannaccord Adams.
SqueezePlay [04-22-08 5:00PM]6,000 jobs and 10,000 pensions were on the line in high stakes negotiations surrounding the restructuring of Hamilton Steel company Stelco. Now the former CEO reveals what was going through his mind in a new book. BNN speaks to Courtney Pratt, former CEO, Stelco Inc, and author, "Into the Blast Furnace."
Budget Day in Alberta [04-22-08 6:15PM]After promising a record $33B in spending last year, it's time for another budget in ALberta. BNN gets the post-mortem on the prairie powerhouse's financial blueprint for 2008 with provincial finance minister Iris Evans.
The Business News [04-22-08 6:30PM]The BOC slashed rates again - but will it be enough to keep the economy strong and the loonie from running away from the manufacturers? BNN speaks to Derek Holt, vice-president, economics, Scotiabank to find out. Harper, Bush and Calderon have all reiterated support for NAFTA. But, what has Canada gotten out of the deal? BNN interviews Steven Shrybman, trade lawyer, Rideau Institute.
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