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04.12.2008 17:01
Canadians who spend more time than others on the internet may spend more time alone, but the wide array of social tools available online means these people are far from isolated, according to a Statistics Canada study published Thursday.
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04.12.2008 17:00
Blockbuster author J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans - and booksellers - an early gift for the holidays with Thursday's release of her book The Tales of Beedle the Bard.
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07.11.2008
Fewer cases of E. coli are under investigation in Ontario's Niagara Region, where a restaurant linked to the outbreak has reopened, health officials announced Friday.
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07.11.2008
Alberta employers once desperate for employees suddenly have the luxury of carefully looking at resumes and assessing skills before handing out jobs.
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07.11.2008
Apple Inc.'s iPhone outsold rival Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry in the latest quarter, according to a technology analysis firm, lending weight to a recent boast by Steve Jobs.
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07.11.2008
Roadside memorials can work as visible deterrents to bad driving, a Calgary study has found.
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07.11.2008
'Tis the season to be thrifty, according to a Consumer Reports survey that suggests 76 per cent of U.S. shoppers plan to scale back their holiday spending this year.
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07.11.2008
Nova Scotia's only distiller is hoping to cash in on a worldwide craving for fancy whisky that's leaving shelves bare across Canada.
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07.11.2008
Bell Canada is axing the system access fee on its Solo brand cellphones - with some caveats - to match similar moves by rivals Rogers and Telus.
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07.11.2008
A Bangkok hotel is auctioning off seats to a dinner priced at $1 million US per person - an amount the hotel's chief executive says should bring some hope to financially pinched consumers around the globe.
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07.11.2008
Slammed by high steel prices and turmoil in the auto industry, Dana Holding Corp. said yesterday it will shut as many as 10 plants in the next two years and furlough 2,000 additional workers.
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07.11.2008
CLYDE, Ohio - Just over a week after announcing that it planned to move 400 jobs from Tennessee to its dishwasher plant in Findlay, Whirlpool Corp.
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