Icelandair and Alaska Airlines Announce Codeshare and Frequent Flier Partnership redOrbit | SEATTLE, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Icelandair, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air announced they have entered into a new codeshare agreement and will also launch a reciprocal frequent flier partnership. | The codeshare agreement allows Icelandair to place their code on select Alaska and Horiz...
EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran Houston Chronicle | BRUSSELS - The European Union and Canada on Monday separately adopted new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country's foreign trade, banking and energy sectors. | The moves are the latest in a series of measures taken by the international community in an effort to halt Iran's nuclear program. ...
Home prices soar as income lags Hong Kong Standard I recently visited relatives in Canada and found that living conditions there are similar to those in Hong Kong in many ways - particularly high residential property prices, which are beyond the reach of young people. | //--> Tuesday, July 27, 2010 |...
Age of new safe-haven currencies Gulf News | Investors' love affair with the "other" currencies may be just beginning. | The Canadian dollar, Australian dollar and Swedish crown are gaining in popularity as investors increasingly look for alternatives amid troubling outlooks for the...
TD Bank Opens New Green Call Center in Auburn, Maine redOrbit | AUBURN, Maine, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, will celebrate the grand opening of its new world-class call center in Auburn, the bank's latest addition to its presence in the state of Maine. Elected offici...
Mullen Group Ltd. announces appointment of CFO redOrbit | OKOTOKS, AB, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - (TSX - MTL) Mullen Group Ltd. ("Mullen") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. P. Stephen Clark to the position of Chief Financial Officer effective August 1, 2010. Mr. Clark succeeds Mr. David ...
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Crash Spurs Interest in Real-Time Flight Data The New York Times | FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND — In the year since the fatal, still-unexplained crash of a French airliner over the mid-Atlantic, interest has intensified in technologies to enhance ...
Atty: Conrad Black likely to be released Wednesday Herald Tribune | CHICAGO - A lawyer for Conrad Black said he expects the former media magnate to walk free on bond Wednesday from the Florida prison where he's been serving a 6 1/2-year sentence ...
Ex-media mogul Conrad Black to be freed on bond The Star | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Convicted former media mogul Conrad Black will be released from prison on bond pending the outcome of his appeal, following a favorable U.S. Supreme Court dec...
Canada jails man for attempting nuclear exports to Iran Deccan Herald Montreal, Jul 30, (AFP): | A Canadian court has sentenced a Toronto man to four years and three months prison for attempting to export dual-use nuclear-related items to Iran, in violation of UN resolutions. | Mahmoud Yadegari was sentenced in the Ont...
Potash Corp forecasts 'tight' market in 2011 Mining Weekly | TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Demand for potash could come close to global supply capabilities next year, especially if China returns to the market as expected, Potash Corp CEO Bill Doyle said on Thursday. | The company, like other crop nutrient p...
Suncor back in profit as output, prices rise Gulf News | Calgary: Suncor Energy Inc., Canada's largest oil company, had a second-quarter profit of C$480 million (Dh1.7 billion) amid higher crude prices and production from last year's takeover of Petro-Canada. | Net income was 31 cents a share, compa...
NHL hard-pressed to keep its momentum going CNN Story HighlightsAfter a superb 2009-10 season, salary cap and rules issues are clouding the future | The NHL has a history of trouble immediately after its most shining moments | There are rumors that the Kings will make another run at Ilya Kovalchuk...
Conrad Black is free, but financial affairs still haunt him The Independent | Conrad Black, the disgraced media mogul, has been told he cannot return to his native Canada to await a new verdict on the fraud charges he faces, because he hasn't provided enough detail about his muddy financial affairs. | The former proprietor of The Daily Telegraph, who was freed on bail this week after two-and-a-half years in prison in the U...