The Toronto stock market headed for a flat open Wednesday as traders hoped the U.S. Federal Reserve will shed some light on what it intends to do about curbing some of its economic stimulus.
Consumer use of technology is transforming media and entertainment companies with almost 60 per cent of their revenues expected to come from digital sources by 2015, a new global survey says.
Statoil is evaluating a new discovery of high-quality oil off the coast of Newfoundland, about 500 kilometres northeast of St. John's, N.L., the Norwegian oil giant announced Wednesday.
A New-York based hedge fund is putting pressure on Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI) to make changes to boost profitability just months after the restaurant chain saw similar requests from another U.S. investor.
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General Motors Co. executives broke ground for a new Cadillac factory in China on Wednesday to target luxury buyers in the world's biggest auto market, though they said the segment would grow slower than expected this year.
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Canada has publicly been called on the carpet by the European Union for holding up free-trade talks. EU trade spokesman John Clancy took the unusual step Tuesday of criticizing Canada as the G8 summit in Northern Ireland came to a close.
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The U.S. International Trade Commission has upheld a Canadian company's patent for its couples vibrator, banning the import, sale and marketing of all infringing products in the United States.
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The Canadian government is planning to introduce new rules to make drilling and production companies more accountable in the event of offshore spills.
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World leaders at the G8 summit declared Tuesday that governments must work together to close loopholes that allow multinational corporate giants to avoid paying taxes in their home countries.
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National outdoor retailer Mountain Equipment Co-Op is shedding its image of being a store just for the granola-eating, sandal-wearing, mountaineering-type.
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