China fund takes stake in Canadian miner China Daily | TORONTO: Canadian mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for C$1.74 billion (US$1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt. | The Vancouver-based company said CIC, the world's largest commodity buyer, will buy 101.3 million class B v...
Canada's finance minister predicts unemployment to rise into 2010 despite economic recovery Hartford Courant TORONTO (AP) — Canada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun. | Jim Flaherty gave his most recent, sobering assessment of economic prospects in a conference call from Chile, after...
G8 set to tackle hunger in Africa BBC News | On Wednesday 8 July world leaders will gather in the earthquake-devastated town of L'Aquila in Italy for the G8 summit hosted by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlesconi. | He will be joined by US President Barack Obama, who is also visiting Moscow...
China fund takes stake in Canadian miner China Daily | TORONTO: Canadian mining company Teck Resources Ltd. said Friday it is selling a 17 percent stake to China Investment Corp. for C$1.74 billion (US$1.5 billion) in a bid to reduce its debt. | The Vancouver-based company said CIC, the world's largest...
Tax shelters leaving investors out in the storm Canada Dot Com | Tax-shelter season may be months away, but a series of ongoing battles are surfacing based on prior years' tax shelters gone awry. | In April, the Canada Revenue Agency again warned Canadians about the dangers of investing in schemes that provide "...
Toronto law firm files a petition for a class-action lawsuit against Expedia Canada Dot Com | A Toronto law firm has filed a petition for a class-action lawsuit against online travel company Expedia.ca, alleging the website overcharged its customers. | Juroviesky and Ricci LLP filed a statement of claim in Ontario Superior Court Friday, cha...
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Summer bargains signaling poor sales The Columbus Dispatch NEW YORK -- As consumers get ready to celebrate July Fourth, many merchants already have dismissed summer as a washout. | Macy's flagship store has racks of summer tops, swimwear a...
Ontario puts new nuclear reactor program on hold The Guardian * Ontario suspends bid process for Darlington reactors * Says received three proposals, only AECL met guidelines * Newspaper describes safety concern at Candu reactors (Adds detail...
Company seeks Ariz. permit mine near Grand Canyon The Examiner Comments FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Map, News) - A Canadian company is one permit away from reactivating an Arizona uranium mine near the Grand Canyon where conservationists have been pushi...
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ down for third straight week, bonds up The Guardian * C$ ends nearly unchanged at 86.08 U.S. cents * C$ down 0.6 on the week, third week of decline * Bonds extend gains from previous session's US jobs data * Focus next week on Canada jobs report By Ka Yan Ng TORONTO, July 3 (Reuters) - The Canadian do...
Canada Finance Minister Says Unemployment to Rise The New York Times | Filed at 3:32 p.m. ET | TORONTO (AP) -- Canada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun. | Jim Flaherty gave his most recent, sobering ...
TSX closes slightly higher in slow trading Canada Dot Com TSX closes slightly higher in slow trading | TORONTO - Canadian stocks inched slightly higher Friday in a slow day of trading marked by the Fourth of July holiday long weekend south of the border. | With U.S. markets closed, The S&P/TSX composite...
Canada's finance minister predicts unemployment to rise into 2010 despite economic recovery Hartford Courant TORONTO (AP) — Canada's finance minister said Friday that the country's economic recovery will likely be modest and job losses will mount into 2010 even after growth has begun. | Jim Flaherty gave his most recent, sobering assessment of economic prospects in a conference call from Chile, after a meeting with finance ministers from the America...