July 11th, 2011
President Barack Obama and congressional leaders on Monday emerged still deeply divided over how to slash the nation’s debt, with reality sinking in that even […]
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July 10th, 2011
SAINT JOHN, N.B.—New Brunswick’s business establishment is mourning the mysterious and sudden death of former beer-brewing scion Richard Oland, a man described as a major […]
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July 1st, 2011
Exxon Mobil is being ordered to pay more than $1.5 billion in damages to 160 families and businesses affected by a 2006 gasoline leak in […]
Filed under: finance, term by Wolf
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June 30th, 2011
In a blunt challenge to Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama insisted Wednesday that elimination of selected tax breaks for oil companies and the super-wealthy […]
Filed under: business, management by Wolf
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June 24th, 2011
The top Republican in Congress is ruling out any tax increases as part of a budget bargain required to pass an increase in the government’s […]
Filed under: Europa, management by Wolf
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June 21st, 2011
Airbus benefited Tuesday from airlines’ worries about sky-high fuel prices, winning customers for scores of its more fuel-efficient planes at the Paris Air Show as […]
Filed under: Europa, news by Wolf
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June 15th, 2011
The Ontario government is holding electricity ratepayers in contempt as its lawyers stall a challenge to a $53.7 million green energy charge imposed last year, […]
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June 3rd, 2011
LONDON, ONT.
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May 29th, 2011
New Zealand’s dollar climbed to the highest level since exchange-rate controls ended in 1985 after a report showed the nation’s trade surplus widened by almost […]
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May 28th, 2011
The Competition Bureau has filed a lawsuit against Canada’s largest real estate board to stop alleged “anti-competitive” practices that it says bars agents from offering […]
Filed under: business, marketing by Wolf
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