Flaherty Budget to Show How Canada Will Finance Harper’s Election Pledges
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty , whose Conservative Party won a majority in last month’s election, will commit today in his 2011 budget to erase the country’s deficit during the government’s mandate while fulfilling campaign promises.
Source: Bloomberg
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Axel Weber to Be Nominated for Election to UBS Board in 2012
Axel Weber, president of the Bundesbank, attends the German Banking Congress in Berlin. Photographer: Michele Tantussi/Bloomberg UBS AG (UBSN) said the board of directors will nominate former Bundesbank...
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NC elections, campaign finance bill hits setback
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A wide-ranging Republican elections and campaign finance bill suffered a setback in a House committee, but it could be revived as the Legislature seeks to adjourn its annual session...
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Jim Flaherty’s son joins Fords at City Hall
Councillor Doug Ford has hired federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s son Galen as a summer student.
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Council hopefuls continue election season spending
A new candidate has emerged as the top spender thus far in the council elections. The second set of campaign finance reports were due May 6 for the Plano City Council candidates and show Cathy Fang...
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Libs 'Bungled' Fix for Local Elections: NDP (in News)
Too late for November contests, campaign finance reform may be six-year process.
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Poll finds support for Arizona's Clean Elections law
A poll finds support for Arizona's public campaign-finance law.
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Finland’s Euro-Skeptics Set for Government After Election Upset
Finland’s euro-skeptic bloc is poised to form a government with the pro-Europe National Coalition led by Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen after voters used yesterday’s election to protest against...