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December 30, 2008
Canada’s opposition leaders portray themselves as soul-mates of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama. Should they succeed in ousting Prime Minister Stephen Harper next month, Obama […]
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December 19, 2008
NEW YORK — Stocks fell Wednesday and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index retreated from a five-week high on concern the Federal Reserve has […]
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December 10, 2008
Yahoo Inc. will tell 1,500 employees today they are losing their jobs, a person familiar with the situation said yesterday.
The expected date of the […]
December 2, 2008
REYKJAVIK - Iceland marked the 90th anniversary of its autonomy on Monday with its economy in ruins, its confidence fading fast and its future […]
November 20, 2008
Canadian banks are poised to follow in the footsteps of their American peers by announcing more job cuts when they report "bleak" fourth-quarter results starting […]
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November 5, 2008
Owners of apartment buildings in the St. Louis area have been able to command increasing rents in the last few years, but that may […]
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October 25, 2008
LONDON – The Icelandic government said today it reached tentative agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a US$2-billion loan over two years as […]
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October 22, 2008
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian lowered his stake in Ford Motor Co to 6.1 percent and said he could sell the remainder of his shares […]
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October 12, 2008
Group of Seven finance chiefs, meeting after stocks plunged and as a global recession looms, vowed to prevent the collapse of major banks while […]
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October 2, 2008
CHICAGO–Former newspaper executive David Radler, who was jailed at a Pennsylvania federal prison, has been turned over to Canadian authorities.
Radler, 65, was released […]
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