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Investigations and Charges involving pricing and other corporate policies are just another fact of life for most people in business today, commented Domtar Ltd
Investigations and Charges involving pricing and other corporate policies are just another fact of life for most people in business today, commented Domtar Ltd

Investigations and Charges involving pricing and other corporate policies are just another fact of life for most people in business today, commented Domtar Ltd

Date10/6/1976
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Recent arrivals from Montreal are Lila and Arnold Dewhurst and son Philip, 12. Dewhurst is executive with Alcan, one of the big companies which are seeking new policies to ease the problem of frequent moves in upper echelons. Some companies provide interest-free loans, assist in selling houses, pay for license plate changes, alterations to carpets and phone charges.
Recent arrivals from Montreal are Lila and Arnold Dewhurst and son Philip, 12. Dewhurst is executive with Alcan, one of the big companies which are seeking new policies to ease the problem of frequent moves in upper echelons. Some companies provide interest-free loans, assist in selling houses, pay for license plate changes, alterations to carpets and phone charges.
6/12/1972
Michael Davies: Publisher of Kingston Whig-Standard which ran daily columns bashing Tory policies, said: The issues? The issues were that I was away in Greece. I only came back election day.
Michael Davies: Publisher of Kingston Whig-Standard which ran daily columns bashing Tory policies, said: The issues? The issues were that I was away in Greece. I only came back election day.
5/9/1985
Albert Sommers: U.S. Conference Board economist is uneasy about rigid monetary policies.
Albert Sommers: U.S. Conference Board economist is uneasy about rigid monetary policies.
5/6/1981
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
Believers: Insurance specialists David Cowper, left, Chris Snyder, centre, and Tom Delamere know all the ins and outs of so-called key-man policies. Large companies with lots of bench strength may not need such insurance but smaller companies are vulnerab
3/1/1984
It was tough, but Jacques and Jeanne Foesier used strict discipline with their 18-year-old son, Mark, when he created bedlam in the family - discipline so strict he left home. Tough Love policies helped them overcome their guilt.
It was tough, but Jacques and Jeanne Foesier used strict discipline with their 18-year-old son, Mark, when he created bedlam in the family - discipline so strict he left home. Tough Love policies helped them overcome their guilt.
1/22/1982
Long a Critic of some government economic policies, Edward P
Long a Critic of some government economic policies, Edward P
5/19/1970
James Doyle: Says government policies are discouraging investment in Canada.
James Doyle: Says government policies are discouraging investment in Canada.
8/25/1981
Former Scout leader: Gary Walker, at the Oshawa courthouse yesterday, was to be sentenced there today after pleading guilty to sex charges involving boys
Former Scout leader: Gary Walker, at the Oshawa courthouse yesterday, was to be sentenced there today after pleading guilty to sex charges involving boys
7/23/1992
Canadian financial institutions must co-operate on using technology more efficiently to lower service charges for their customers, says an executive of Royal Trustco Ltd
Canadian financial institutions must co-operate on using technology more efficiently to lower service charges for their customers, says an executive of Royal Trustco Ltd
5/12/1982
Loanshark charges: Joseph Natale, above, and four other Metro area men face 51 charges after a 13-month investigation
Loanshark charges: Joseph Natale, above, and four other Metro area men face 51 charges after a 13-month investigation
3/22/1984
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
Vernon Dollard, president and general manager of Toronto Better Business Bureau, says the bureau will dig up the facts on business promotions, but that anyone who asks it for advice or information will have to do some thinking for himself. Some people, he says, look for favorable answers and will ignore warnings nine times out of ten. Bureau staff is told to stick to facts and not make judgments.
8/23/1971
Business is simply ghastly for coffin renter Steve Boyd, who charges $50 a night.
Business is simply ghastly for coffin renter Steve Boyd, who charges $50 a night.
11/23/1977