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Eurogroup head lambasts Franco-German reform call
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:35pm
AFP - BERLIN (AFP) - The head of the group of eurozone finance ministers, Jean-Claude Juncker, lashed out on Wednesday at a French-German proposal to toughen rules on EU budget deficits, terming them unacceptable. ...
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TSX falls more than 1%
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:32pm
For the first time in four days, Canada’s benchmark S&P/TSX index was lower, down about 145 points, or 1.14 per cent, to 12,540 at midday ...
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Lufthansa posts soaring nine-month profit, raises outlook
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:23pm
AFP - FRANKFURT (AFP) - Germany's leading airline, Lufthansa, said Wednesday it had recorded nine-month sales of 20.2 billion euros (27.8 billion dollars) and raised its outlook for 2010 operating profit. ...
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Galloway to visit Kenney's riding
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:19pm
Controversial former British MP George Galloway has announced a cross-Canada speaking tour that will include a stop in the riding of a federal cabinet minister who once barred him from entering the country. ...
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Book review: The unbearable rightness of being Stephen Harper
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:18pm
The management pitfalls of surrounding yourself with too many yes-men. ...
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North American markets lower at midday
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:17pm
Falling commodity prices and mixed earnings results weighed down the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday. ...
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Khan mining licence upheld by Mongolian court; stock soars more than 18 per cent
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:07pm
The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Stock in Khan Resources Inc. (TSX:KRI) soared more than 18 per cent Wednesday after the Toronto-based uranium miner won another round in its legal battle to renew its Mongolian mining licences. ...
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France passes controversial reforms
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:07pm
Parliament gives green light to bill raising retirement age, a proposal that has touched off weeks of protests and strikes ...
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Canadian Pacific beats analyst estimates
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:06pm
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. said Wednesday that cost control and operating profitability improved in the third quarter as revenue grew 15 per cent over last year. ...
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Endless debates in Canada hurts industry leaders: Rovinescu
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:05pm
While other countries champion their industry leaders, ¿in Canada we debate, we debate and we debate,¿ Air Canada president Calin Rovinescu told a meeting of aerospace executives Wednesday. ...
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Rate of housing price increases slowing: Report
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:05pm
Housing prices continued to rise in most Canadian markets in August, but the rate has slowed considerably, according to the Teranet-National Bank national house price index. ...
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Canada-style deficit reduction won’t work in US: Wells Fargo
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 12:00pm
Recent commentaries suggest Washington should look to its northern neighbour for advice on getting the U.S. fiscal house in order ...
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Investors check their Fed enthusiasm
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:55am
Will a smaller QE2 work? Would a larger QE2 work? ...
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Calif. pot vote threatens B.C. bud industry
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:45am
B.C.'s billion-dollar illegal marijuana economy could be facing a financial crisis if Californians vote to legalize marijuana during mid-term elections on Nov. 2. ...
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Need a car? Try James Bond's Aston Martin, complete with ejector seat, at auction in London
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:45am
The Canadian Press - LONDON - For the discerning driver, it's got an ejector seat, machine-guns and a world-class pedigree. Problem is, it's going to cost a truckload of dough. ...
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European Union: The road to insolvency
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:43am
Europe's Solvency II directive for insurance and pensions could trigger a vicious cycle driving bond yields through the floor. ...
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Demand from China helps Volkswagen net earnings jump to $2.9 billion
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:41am
BERLIN - German automaker Volkswagen AG on Wednesday reported a jump in earnings for the third quarter of 2010 and said it has set its sights on ...
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ConocoPhillips says Q3 earnings double on higher oil prices and refining margins
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:38am
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK, N.Y. - ConocoPhillips on Wednesday said earnings more than doubled for the third straight quarter as oil prices rebounded from their 2009 lows. ...
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ConocoPhillips says Q3 earnings double on higher oil prices and refining margins
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:38am
NEW YORK, N.Y. - ConocoPhillips on Wednesday said earnings more than doubled for the third straight quarter as oil prices rebounded from their ...
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Royal Bank CEO Nixon says bank industry faces challenges with tougher growth
Wed Oct 27, 2010 @ 11:37am
TORONTO - Royal Bank chief executive Gord Nixon says growth in Canada's banking industry will be harder to achieve in the years ahead as the ...
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