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Summer shortage of power unlikely 15.05.2008 10:01 A group charged with ensuring that the Midwest has enough electricity said yesterday that the addition of power plants has given Ohio and 12 other states a 20 percent cushion above expected summer...

Dana sets goal of increased profit 15.05.2008 10:00 Dana Holding Corp. is back on track toward profitability but still needs a lot of improvement, top executives told analysts and investors yesterday.

Sales of fuel-friendly cars, hybrids rev up along with rising gas prices 15.05.2008 10:00 Gasoline near $4 a gallon has drivers scared straight into dealerships asking for higher fuel-efficient cars and hybrids.

MLS listings reach record high 15.05.2008 00:01 New figures out Wednesday show MLS listings were at an all-time high in April, pointing to further cooling in Canada's housing market.

Gas, oil prices hit record highs 15.05.2008 00:01 It was only a matter of time. After days of record oil prices, gasoline prices in Canada have also hit record highs, according to a weekly survey of pump prices.

Typical Regina homeowner faces $70 tax hike 14.05.2008 20:01 The city portion of property taxes will go up by about 3.7 per cent for the average home and condominium owner in Regina.

Fuel surcharges require operators to up their game: tourism group 14.05.2008 16:00 New airline fuel surcharges will force tourism operators in Newfoundland and Labrador to be that much more creative to lure new business, an advocate says.

Homeless sign up for mobile phones in gift-card scam 14.05.2008 12:00 A mission in inner-city Winnipeg and a local electronics store are trying to sort out an unusual scam that saw dozens of homeless people sign up for cellphone contracts.

Toledo median area housing sales price falls to $89,700 14.05.2008 10:09 The sales price of Toledo-area homes dropped at twice the rate of the national average at the beginning of this year.

Area businesses seeding growth with low-rate loans from state 14.05.2008 10:09 Taylor Gedert, vice president of Gedert's Greenhouse Inc. in Monclova Township, was concerned about how rising energy and transportation costs would affect his business.