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Nissan sees annual profits beating Toyota, Honda
From Yahoo! News: YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co is on track to be the most profitable of Japan's three big automakers this year, after record car sales last year and improved market share in every major region pushed up quarterly operating p
Caterpillar to close London, Ont. locomotive plant(Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc has decided to close its Electro-Motive locomotive plant in London, Ontario, following several months of unsuccessful contract negotiations with the Canadian Auto Workers union.
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Erotic books popular with e-readers
Sales have soared for erotic literature with the advent of e-readers such as Kobo and Kindle, with one company in British Columbia reaping the benefits.
Toilet paper ecolabels confuse Canadians
A Marketplace investigation reveals that while a majority of Canadians surveyed believe that a sustainable forestry logo on toilet paper means that no clear cutting takes place — this is not the case.
PetroChina buys entire Alberta oilsands project
Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. has exercised its option to sell its remaining 40 per cent interest in the MacKay River oil sands project to a unit of Chinese oil giant PetroChina for about $680 million.
Why Don't We Have Professional Jurors?Many nations in Europe and Asia have professional juries, but not Canada or the USA.
Why is this? How many of us really want to do jury duty? Are the juries really trying criminal cases effectively?
ON company locks out workers, demands wage cuts > 50%
Progress Rail Services, a subsidiary of giant Caterpillar Inc., is threatening to close the 61-year-old locomotive manufacturing plant unless employees accept a pay-cut of more than 50 percent in some cases. Bob Scott, plant chair, confirmed to Digital Jo
Donald Trump fired up over Keystone pipeline delays
The White House-delayed Keystone XL pipeline proves Canada’s government trumps America’s, says The Donald. Contacted by the Sun, colourful U.S. billionaire Donald Trump bemoaned what he calls his country’s lack of leadership on a vital economic lifeline.
Meet Charles Feeney, Cornell's $350 Million Donor
From Yahoo! Finance: The New York Times has unmasked 80-year-old Cornell alum Charles F. Feeney as the anonymous donor who gave the school a $350 million donation to construct a new technology-based satellite campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City. O
Sask. farmers cheer new wheat board legislation
One of the farmers who cheered the end of the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on western wheat and barley sales once hauled grain across the border illegally so he didn't have to go through the marketing agency.
Keystone pipeline the clear winner in GOP debate
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Keystone XL pipeline was the clear winner in Thursday's Republican debate, garnering wild applause as the candidates blasted President Barack Obama for delaying the $7-billion project.
Oilsands snub sparks banana boycott
The Alberta Enterprise Group (AEG) is calling for a boycott of Chiquita Brands International after it agreed to avoid fuels derived from oilsands crude, ForestEthics announced Thursday
Deal reached to sell Toronto sports empire
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has reached a preliminary deal to sell its 80 percent stake in the owner of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and the NBA's Raptors to Rogers Communications Inc and BCE Inc for C$1.3 billion, the Globe and Mail reported on Frida
You're Paying too much for Booze
Ontario consumers get soaked by the LCBO due to the provincial booze monopoly’s unusual method of setting prices, says Auditor General Jim McCarter.
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