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Tech shares rise, offset worries about housing

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. technology stocks rose on Monday, pulled higher by positive broker comments on companies such as Dell Inc., but renewed signs of weakness in the housing market snapped a five-day winning streak for the Dow. if(window.yzq_d==null)window.yzq_d=new Object(); window.yzq_d['ZeuTRtG_fzk-']=’&U=13buiukb8%2fN%3dZeuTRtG_fzk-%2fC%3d580550.10293840.10970752.2577455%2fD%3dLREC%2fB%3d4438766′;
Following the market open, new-home sales data sent the market tumbling, [...]

Paying over asking price can be a good deal?

Given the recent negative press about the state of the residential real estate market, it’s understandable that buyers would be reluctant to offer more than the asking price. Yet, some buyers are finding that a list-price offer is not enough. Multiple offers are making a comeback in some markets.
A couple from San Francisco, who had [...]

Trusts eye greener pastures, CEO says

Harvest Energy looks to possible U.S. relocation

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CALGARY — Proposals to make income trusts pay corporate tax are prompting one Canadian oil producer to consider measures as extreme as leaving Canada altogether.
The changes proposed by the federal government, which will make trusts pay corporate tax starting in 2011, could mean income trusts might find [...]

Canadian Royalty Trusts and Income Trusts Picks

Picking the Right Trusts
As with any investment, selection is key when buying trusts. The biggest mistake an investor can make is to simply look for the royalty trusts that offer the highest dividend yields with little regard to their underlying businesses. Often, the trusts with ultra-high yields are fundamentally weak in some way. As a [...]

Harper wrong on trusts?

Answer: 70% said it was unfair; 15% said it was fair and 14% ticked off the “don’t know” option, according to Angus Reid.
An Angus Reid poll commissioned by an investors’ group adds more fuel to the fire concerning the Tories’ proposed tax on income trusts.
One result is that more than twice as many Canadians, some [...]

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