Economic Indicators

Virgin Galactic to accept bitcoins

Those heading to space with Virgin Galactic can now pay for their flight using the digital currency bitcoin, Virgin head Richard Branson said today.

By Staff |November 22, 2013

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Toronto expected to issue $600 million in bonds

Toronto is expected to double its borrowing limit next year by issuing as much as $600 million in bonds, Bloomberg reports.

By Staff |November 22, 2013

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What happened on the NYSE floor when JFK died

Today marks 50 years since U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated while on tour in Dallas, Texas.

By Staff |November 22, 2013

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Executives sleep outside to face cold reality of homelessness

Seventy-four of Toronto’s top business and community leaders spent a chilly, damp night sleeping on the pavement to raise more than $700,000 for homeless kids at Covenant House, Nov. 21.

By Staff |November 22, 2013

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