Networking can solve job puzzle

There’s an easy way to look for work – and a hard way.
"Many people do the easy thing," says Lisa Trudel, a career assessment […]

Mexico Economy to Shrink 8.5%, Goldman Sachs Says

Mexico’s economy will contract this year by the most since 1932 as a slump in the U.S. curbs demand for exports and slows dollar […]

Ford extends buyout offer

Ford Motor Co. has extended the deadline for buyout offers to some 42,000 U.S. factory workers represented by the United Auto Workers union to […]

Costco profit falls on weak discretionary spending

Costco Wholesale Corp on Thursday said its third-quarter profit fell 29 percent, as shoppers stuck to buying basics, like food and medicine, and pared […]

No dethroning dollar despite risks: China FX official

The global financial crisis has tarnished the dollar and will prompt reserve managers to diversify, but the U.S. currency will retain its dominant international […]

Air Canada, credit processor reach deal

Air Canada, facing a cash crunch amid a tough economic environment, has achieved a key step necessary to avoid a second filing for bankruptcy protection […]

Boeing presses its case for maintaining C-17 production

Boeing Co. leaders say that the U.S. military’s airlift needs are growing and that a Pentagon proposal to halt future orders for the C-17 […]

GM to tackle pension deficit

The federal and Ontario governments will indirectly pump billions of taxpayer dollars into addressing a huge shortfall in the General Motors pension plan as part […]

S&P cuts UK outlook to negative

Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s lowered its outlook on Britain to negative on Thursday, citing government debt that would be hard to rein in […]

Glaxo in potential $1.9 billion tax battle with IRS

British-based drug company GlaxoSmithKline is battling the U.S. Internal Revenue Service over a potential $1.9 billion in back taxes, interest and penalties.
Glaxo had already […]