- Canada to G20: keep your promises or become a "paper tiger" Louise Egan - Reuters - 3 hrs ago
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The G20 risks becoming a "paper tiger" unless countries follow through on commitments aimed at preventing another global economic crisis, Canada's … More »Canada to G20: keep your promises or become a "paper tiger"
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The G20 risks becoming a "paper tiger" unless countries follow through on commitments aimed at preventing another global economic crisis, Canada's finance minister said on Sunday, fingering the U.S. "fiscal cliff" as the greatest risk. Flaherty spoke to reporters as some of the world's major economies …
- Canada says "close" to eliminating deficit on schedule Louise Egan - Reuters - 2 hrs 26 mins ago
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Canada will report within two weeks that it is "close" to meeting its target of eliminating the budget deficit in 2015-16, Finance Minister Jim … More »Canada says "close" to eliminating deficit on schedule
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Canada will report within two weeks that it is "close" to meeting its target of eliminating the budget deficit in 2015-16, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Sunday, suggesting Ottawa may still be a few billion dollars in the red at that time. Canada ran a fiscal surplus for over a decade prior …
- Canada extends review of CNOOC-Nexen deal to December 10 Reuters - Sat, Nov 3, 2012
(Reuters) - Canada said it has extended its review of a $15.1 billion bid by China's CNOOC Ltd for Canadian energy producer Nexen Inc by a month to December 10. Ottawa … More »Canada extends review of CNOOC-Nexen deal to December 10
(Reuters) - Canada said it has extended its review of a $15.1 billion bid by China's CNOOC Ltd for Canadian energy producer Nexen Inc by a month to December 10. Ottawa is conducting the review to determine whether a takeover by the Chinese state-owned enterprise would bring a "net benefit" to Canada. CNOOC launched China's …
- Rwanda's national carrier plans fleet expansion, listing Jenny Clover - Reuters - Sat, Nov 3, 2012
KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda's national carrier plans to more than double its aircraft fleet in the next five years, and to list on the country's stock exchange once it … More »Rwanda's national carrier plans fleet expansion, listing
KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda's national carrier plans to more than double its aircraft fleet in the next five years, and to list on the country's stock exchange once it turns profitable, a senior company executive said. At present Rwandair has a fleet of seven aircraft. It plans to increase this to 17 planes over the next …
- Lot of work left on Canada-EU trade deal, both sides say David Ljunggren - Reuters - Thu, Nov 1, 2012
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the European Union still have plenty of work to do on a proposed free trade treaty that is supposed to be finished by the end of the year, … More »Lot of work left on Canada-EU trade deal, both sides say
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the European Union still have plenty of work to do on a proposed free trade treaty that is supposed to be finished by the end of the year, officials from both sides said on Thursday. Canada, keen to diversify its exports away from the United States, says a deal with the European Union would …
- Canada job market stalls in October after hefty gains David Ljunggren - Reuters - Fri, Nov 2, 2012
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian job growth stalled in October after two months of strong hiring, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, confirming expectations employment … More »Canada job market stalls in October after hefty gains
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian job growth stalled in October after two months of strong hiring, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, confirming expectations employment gains would ease to reflect sluggish economic growth. The economy added 1,800 jobs in the month, even lower than the small increase of 5,000 jobs forecast …
- Workers at Bombardier commuter rail plant go on strike Reuters - Fri, Nov 2, 2012
(Reuters) - Some 330 workers at a Quebec-based rail-car factory belonging to Bombardier Inc, the world's biggest train-maker, went on strike on Thursday over outsourcing … More »Workers at Bombardier commuter rail plant go on strike
(Reuters) - Some 330 workers at a Quebec-based rail-car factory belonging to Bombardier Inc, the world's biggest train-maker, went on strike on Thursday over outsourcing and pension fund issues, the company and union said. No further talks are scheduled, leaving all output halted at the plant, which makes parts for rail …
- Mondelez to close Toronto bakery next year, 550 jobs hit Reuters - Thu, Nov 1, 2012
TORONTO (Reuters) - Mondelez International Inc's Canadian division said on Thursday it plans to shut down a Toronto bakery in the third quarter of 2013. The facility, … More »Mondelez to close Toronto bakery next year, 550 jobs hit
TORONTO (Reuters) - Mondelez International Inc's Canadian division said on Thursday it plans to shut down a Toronto bakery in the third quarter of 2013. The facility, which has produced cookies and crackers since 1948, employs about 550 people. The company said some production will shift to facilities in Toronto and Montreal. …
- Harper to promote Canada business, but no investment rules yet Randall Palmer - Reuters - Thu, Nov 1, 2012
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper will promote Canada as open for business during a November 3-11 trip to Asia, although he is not likely to unveil long-awaited … More »Harper to promote Canada business, but no investment rules yet
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper will promote Canada as open for business during a November 3-11 trip to Asia, although he is not likely to unveil long-awaited guidelines for foreign takeovers of Canadian firms, an aide said on Thursday. "I don't think it's a problem at all to go around the world and say …
- Canada's biggest hog farm weathers crisis, eyes supply risk Rod Nickel - Reuters - Thu, Nov 1, 2012
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada's biggest hog producer, privately held HyLife, is weathering the industry's severe losses inflicted by the U.S. drought, but fears … More »Canada's biggest hog farm weathers crisis, eyes supply risk
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada's biggest hog producer, privately held HyLife, is weathering the industry's severe losses inflicted by the U.S. drought, but fears losing part of its pig supply as buyers line up for other distressed farms, the company's chief operating officer said on Thursday. While rival Canadian …
- Lolo Jones, Tianna Madison picked for US spots in World Cup bobsled opener Tim Reynolds, The Associated Press - AP - 54 mins ago
the World Cup circuit. More »Lolo Jones, Tianna Madison picked for US spots in World Cup bobsled opener
the World Cup circuit.
- In final days of campaign, Obama gets help from an A-list of performers and public figures Jim Kuhnhenn, The Associated Press - AP - 3 hrs ago
to promote his re-election. More »In final days of campaign, Obama gets help from an A-list of performers and public figures
to promote his re-election.
- Asian shares ease on caution before U.S. election Chikako Mogi - Reuters - 1 hr 43 mins ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Monday and the dollar firmed as investors shied away from risk ahead of the closely fought U.S. presidential election and looked … More »Asian shares ease on caution before U.S. election
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Monday and the dollar firmed as investors shied away from risk ahead of the closely fought U.S. presidential election and looked past strong U.S. jobs data to fragile economic growth prospects worldwide. The MSCI index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3 percent, retreating …
- U.S. fiscal cliff, Europe's debt woes worry G20 Krista Hughes and Julien Toyer - Reuters - 1 hr 9 mins ago
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Leading world economies pressed the United States on Sunday to act decisively to avert a rush of spending cuts and tax hikes, warning that the … More »U.S. fiscal cliff, Europe's debt woes worry G20
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Leading world economies pressed the United States on Sunday to act decisively to avert a rush of spending cuts and tax hikes, warning that the so-called fiscal cliff is the biggest short-term threat to global growth. Unless a fractious Congress can move swiftly to reach a deal after the U.S. elections …
- Goldman Sachs trims partner list to help cut expenses Reuters - 1 hr 51 mins ago
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has cut the number of employees it lists as partners to help streamline expenses. Goldman has reduced the number of partners to 407, … More »Goldman Sachs trims partner list to help cut expenses
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has cut the number of employees it lists as partners to help streamline expenses. Goldman has reduced the number of partners to 407, down 31 from February, the bank said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, without identifying the partners that had been dropped. …
- Lowry scores 22 points as Raptors win 105-86, beat Timberwolves for 15th time in 16 meetings The Associated Press - AP - 2 hrs 57 mins ago
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan each scored 22 points, Alan Anderson had 18 and the Toronto Raptors earned their first victory of the season Sunday night, beating … More »Lowry scores 22 points as Raptors win 105-86, beat Timberwolves for 15th time in 16 meetings
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan each scored 22 points, Alan Anderson had 18 and the Toronto Raptors earned their first victory of the season Sunday night, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 105-86.
- American Airlines pilots union close to finalizing labor deal Reuters - 4 hrs ago
(Reuters) - A negotiating committee representing American Airlines pilots union said on Sunday it is close to finalizing contract language for a labor deal with airlines … More »American Airlines pilots union close to finalizing labor deal
(Reuters) - A negotiating committee representing American Airlines pilots union said on Sunday it is close to finalizing contract language for a labor deal with airlines management. It expects to present a final product to the union board later this week. The board would then review the contract, and if approved, would …
- Superstorm Sandy benefit concert draws $23 million in donations for American Red Cross The Associated Press - AP - 3 hrs ago
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - NBC says its benefit concert for Superstorm Sandy victims drew nearly $23 million in donations to the American Red Cross. More »Superstorm Sandy benefit concert draws $23 million in donations for American Red Cross
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - NBC says its benefit concert for Superstorm Sandy victims drew nearly $23 million in donations to the American Red Cross.
- HSBC profits to gain from cuts to bad debts, costs Steve Slater - Reuters - 3 hrs ago
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings is expected to report a jump in quarterly profits on Monday as lower losses from bad debts and a cost-cutting plan outweigh mis-selling … More »HSBC profits to gain from cuts to bad debts, costs
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings is expected to report a jump in quarterly profits on Monday as lower losses from bad debts and a cost-cutting plan outweigh mis-selling charges and the impact of tough economic conditions across the world. Europe's biggest bank will be the last of Britain's major lenders to report and all …
- Cold weather and an approaching deepen gloom among Sandy's victims; some seek solace in faith Jennifer Peltz,Michael Hill, The Associated Press - AP - 6 hrs ago
and another powerful storm forecast for the middle of the week — added to their misfortunes and deepened the gloom. More »Cold weather and an approaching deepen gloom among Sandy's victims; some seek solace in faith
and another powerful storm forecast for the middle of the week — added to their misfortunes and deepened the gloom.
- Marshawn Lynch, Russell Wilson overcome Adrian Peterson in Seattle's 30-20 win over Vikings Tim Booth, The Associated Press - AP - 4 hrs ago
SEATTLE - Marshawn Lynch ran for 124 yards and a touchdown, rookie QB Russell Wilson threw three first-half touchdowns, and the Seattle Seahawks overcame 182 yards rushing … More »Marshawn Lynch, Russell Wilson overcome Adrian Peterson in Seattle's 30-20 win over Vikings
SEATTLE - Marshawn Lynch ran for 124 yards and a touchdown, rookie QB Russell Wilson threw three first-half touchdowns, and the Seattle Seahawks overcame 182 yards rushing by Adrian Peterson in a 30-20 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
- G20 may punish bank capital reform delinquents: officials Alexandra Alper and Louise Egan - Reuters - 6 hrs ago
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The world's biggest economies will soon discuss how to punish countries that fail to implement tougher new bank rules in a crucial test of their … More »G20 may punish bank capital reform delinquents: officials
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The world's biggest economies will soon discuss how to punish countries that fail to implement tougher new bank rules in a crucial test of their resolve to prevent another financial crisis, officials said. Countries that miss the deadline for introducing new rules -- called Basel III -- could be …
- World's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, finishes final voyage home Brock Vergakis, The Associated Press - AP - 9 hrs ago
The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ended its remarkable career at sea on Sunday when it pulled into its home port for the final time after participating … More »World's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, finishes final voyage home
The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ended its remarkable career at sea on Sunday when it pulled into its home port for the final time after participating in every major conflict since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.
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