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What is the outlook for Medtronic Inc.? I seem to see a lot of questions about its products.
The largest medical equipment maker, holding […]

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The Canadian dollar surged today as sentiment toward the American dollar darkened with the U.S. Federal Reserve's gloomy announcement cutting its policy interest rate […]

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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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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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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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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Friday proposed emergency assistance for small business endangered by America’s financial crisis, calling for a "small business rescue […]

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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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The bailout drama is over. Now it’s time to move on and hope that it actually works.
I realize that the passage of the bank […]

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NEW YORK–Burger King Corp. said Thursday it is now cooking with trans fat free cooking oils at all of its restaurants nationwide.
The No. […]

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Wachovia Corp is in talks with rivals to be taken over, sources familiar with the situation said on Sunday, after the U.S. bank’s shares […]

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