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Insurance Executive Walter McCarthy. Forecasts viewed with humility and uncertainty
Insurance Executive Walter McCarthy. Forecasts viewed with humility and uncertainty

Insurance Executive Walter McCarthy. Forecasts viewed with humility and uncertainty

Date5/8/1975
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Bad news bearer: Lloyd Gravengaard, chief executive officer with precious metals dealer Deak-Perera, says his dark economic forecasts are based on realism, not pessimism
Bad news bearer: Lloyd Gravengaard, chief executive officer with precious metals dealer Deak-Perera, says his dark economic forecasts are based on realism, not pessimism
11/20/1982
Brian Hill talks to Morlane Oliver and Joe Snider between Weather Forecasts
Brian Hill talks to Morlane Oliver and Joe Snider between Weather Forecasts
10/29/1998
W. H. Thornburn, chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange board of governors, sees a small revival of confidence by Canadian investors, but much less than I had expected by this time. He forecasts continued sluggishness in trading until corporate earnings improve. Thornburn thinks there could be new speculation in oil and gas stocks when results of winter drilling become available. Cost-cutting and other controls have prepared brokers for any new storms, he says.
W. H. Thornburn, chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange board of governors, sees a small revival of confidence by Canadian investors, but much less than I had expected by this time. He forecasts continued sluggishness in trading until corporate earnings improve. Thornburn thinks there could be new speculation in oil and gas stocks when results of winter drilling become available. Cost-cutting and other controls have prepared brokers for any new storms, he says.
12/31/1970
Rosy forecast, Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon has reason to smile about his budget, which forecasts the provincial economy growing by 4.2 per cent and inflation falling to 3.8 per cent
Rosy forecast, Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon has reason to smile about his budget, which forecasts the provincial economy growing by 4.2 per cent and inflation falling to 3.8 per cent
5/13/1986
On the beam: Laser Magic executives Alan Graf, left, Mark Lowman, centre, and Kevin McCarthy are taking technology's artistry into convention hall.
On the beam: Laser Magic executives Alan Graf, left, Mark Lowman, centre, and Kevin McCarthy are taking technology's artistry into convention hall.
7/11/1990
Weathergirls Dini Petty, left, and Bev Gun-Munro brighten up the forecasts at City- TV
Weathergirls Dini Petty, left, and Bev Gun-Munro brighten up the forecasts at City- TV
4/24/1980
Retail forecasts
Retail forecasts
2/4/1980
She's queen of the mud, The weatherman forecasts a good day for the Woodbridge Fair today, but yesterday it was a washout
She's queen of the mud, The weatherman forecasts a good day for the Woodbridge Fair today, but yesterday it was a washout
10/8/1977
Likes oils, metals: New president of Toronto Society of Financial Analysts, Brian Hayes, says he likes metals and oil stocks, but political and economic uncertainties are making him cautious for the moment
Likes oils, metals: New president of Toronto Society of Financial Analysts, Brian Hayes, says he likes metals and oil stocks, but political and economic uncertainties are making him cautious for the moment
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Devlin, new executive director of Canadian Life Insurance Association, says varying policy costs for identical insurance, revealed in a recent consumer study, can often result from the differing views on risks held by the actuaries of the various insuranc
Devlin, new executive director of Canadian Life Insurance Association, says varying policy costs for identical insurance, revealed in a recent consumer study, can often result from the differing views on risks held by the actuaries of the various insuranc
3/7/1978
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
11/23/1970
Changing of guard: Chairman Sydney Jackson (left) of Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. has relinquished the chief executive's chair to president Thomas Di Giacomo.
Changing of guard: Chairman Sydney Jackson (left) of Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. has relinquished the chief executive's chair to president Thomas Di Giacomo.
2/19/1987