Economic and Finance
New York — Stocks fell Monday, halting the longest rally in three weeks, after funding for Dow Chemical Co.’s purchase of Rohm & Haas […]
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Panasonic Corp (6752.T: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has sweetened its offer for Sanyo Electric Co (6764.T: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) by 8 […]
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From St. Louis to St. Charles, developers are making a switch. As housing sales continue to shrivel and prices slip, nimble builders are luring […]
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OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada conceded for the first time that the Canadian economy could be headed for a recession, adding that more […]
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Credit card issuers in Canada are moving to a new system for fighting fraud.
Each credit card will have an embedded computer chip that can store […]
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The nation’s economy slammed into reverse in the third quarter and suffered its biggest decline in seven years, according to a government report Thursday.
The […]
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ConocoPhillips, the third-largest U.S. oil company, says third-quarter profit rose 41% due largely to record oil prices this summer. The results easily topped Wall […]
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A broad measure of the economy’s health rose unexpectedly in September after declining for two consecutive months, the Conference Board announced Monday.
The New York-based […]
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For years, some Missouri casinos have been pushing the Legislature to get rid of that quirky, only-in-the-nation remnant of this state’s riverboat gambling days: […]
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Bell Canada and Telus Corp. plan to jointly invest up to $1 billion in new network technology that promises to end Rogers Communications Inc.’s Canadian […]
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