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Real estate fraud allegations will be investigated, province says

2016-02-09 09:10:19| Real Estate - Topix.net

The independent office charged with overseeing the British Columbia real estate market will investigate allegations of fraud and insider trading by some Metro Vancouver real estate agents, the provincial government said Monday. Superintendent of Real Estate Carolyn Rogers will work with an advisory group being set up by the Real Estate Council of B.C. to look into concerns raised by media reports and Opposition politicians, said B.C. Minister Peter Fassbender.

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Ban 50 notes, ex-bank chief says

2016-02-08 12:24:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Banks should stop issuing 50, $100 and 500 notes to tackle crime, a former bank boss says.

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Warming Marine Waters Skewing Gender Balance of Turtles, Study Says

2016-02-05 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Rising global temperatures may be skewing the gender makeup of marine turtles, according to new research from Florida State University. The gender of marine hatchlings is influenced by the temperature of the sands in which they incubate, with warmer temperatures producing more females. It's worrying that you could have an extreme skew in gender one way," said Mariana Fuentes, an assistant professor of oceanography at FSU. "Any changes in population structure can have real repercussions. The scientists...

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Record auto sales this year before growth slows, analyst says

2016-02-05 16:01:10| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

The North American auto industry is likely to sell a record 18.2 million number of cars and light trucks this year before higher interest rates and urbanization starts putting the brakes on growth, an expert said. "We're still seeing robust demand, but we're entering into a slower growth phase," Mike Wall, director of automotive analysis for IHS Automotive, said Wall in a taping of West Michigan Week , which will air this weekend on WGVU-TV.

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Low dollar signals pricier smartphones in the future, Bce Ceo says

2016-02-05 00:58:29| Wireless - Topix.net

Consumers can expect to pay more for their smartphones soon, the CEO of the parent company of Bell Canada suggested on Thursday as the loonie continues to hover below the 75 cent US mark. "The Canadian dollar weakness - it does probably foreshadow some price increases from our manufacturers at some point," said George Cope on a conference call with analysts after BCE Inc. released its fourth-quarter results.

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