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193HealthyA dying breed: Currency traders left out of new Wall Street as jobs decimated
Charlie Stenger, a currency-broker-turned-recruiter, has seen everything. One fired trader wept in the office. Another admitted he hadn’t told his wife he...
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210HealthyCanadian Pacific Railway Ltd abandoning threat of proxy fight for Norfolk Southern Corp: source
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is leaving a proxy fight for Norfolk Southern Corp. but nonetheless plans to pursue a takeover from the...
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180HealthyWestJet Airlines Ltd seeks to slow Bombardier Q400 deliveries as Alberta economy struggles
In another possible blow to Bombardier Inc., WestJet Airlines Ltd. is within talks with the struggling company to decelerate deliveries of the...
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254HealthyCalgary-based fertilizer producer Agrium Inc sees Q4 profit jump to US$200 million
CALGARY — Agrium Inc. says it reaped a substantial rise in profit this past year, bolstered by a strong fourth quarter. The...
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183HealthyFor foreign buyers, Vancouver housing is a bargain as city becomes a ‘U.S. dollar play’
Vancouver’s eye-popping housing industry is seemingly defying gravity, with sales in January rising nearly 32 per cent – the 2nd busiest January...
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180HealthyAs oilsands punished, tanker loads of cheap Saudi oil sail into Canadian ports daily
As federal and provincial politicians pat themselves on the back for their global warming ‘leadership,’ and pipeline opponents gloat about stalling construction...
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203HealthyPivot Technology Solutions’ special committee says it did its job
As far because the special committee of Pivot Technology Solutions is concerned they’ve done their job: After months of negotiations, they’ve agreed...
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212HealthyU.S. job growth slows, unemployment rate at 8-year low
WASHINGTON – U.S. employment gains slowed more than expected in January because the boost to hiring from unseasonably mild weather faded, but...
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192HealthyHow airlines are cutting fares to offset the weak economy and boost demand
Airlines in Canada and round the world are using discounted airfares to stimulate demand, trading fuller planes for lower yields as the...
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314HealthyBelinda Stronach’s latest makeover sees her drinking from the fountain of youth with new ‘ingestible beauty products’
The bass thump of a dance tune pounds through La Socit, a cafe or restaurant of Toronto nightclub king Charles Khabouth, who...
