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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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29.10.2008
DETROIT — An automotive trade publication reports General Motors is postponing nearly all of its spending on product development in 2009 and 2010 as part of a cost-cutting effort.
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29.10.2008
NEW YORK — Wall Street prepared to cash in some of its gains Wednesday a day after its enormous surge and as investors awaited an afternoon decision on interest rates from the Federal Reserve.
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29.10.2008
The popular Calgary Farmers' Market will have to find a new home by the fall of 2010 because the company that holds its lease says the Currie Barracks is not an "appropriate venue."
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29.10.2008
Maumee agribusiness The Andersons Inc. said yesterday it had lowered its estimate for 2008 earnings to a range of $3.50 and $4 a share from the range of $5 to $5.40 a share announced in July.
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29.10.2008
With just 111 days before television stations stop broadcasting their analog signals and switch to a digital format, local appliance retailers are noticing a remarkable trend.
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29.10.2008
WASHINGTON — Investor Kirk Kerkorian has sold more shares of Ford Motor Co., reducing his stake in the U.S. automaker to less than 5 percent.
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29.10.2008
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Sam’s Club division will open a new type of warehouse club aimed at attracting Hispanic shoppers with an expanded selection of products from Mexico.
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29.10.2008
Whirpool Corp. said yesterday it will move about 400 jobs to northwest Ohio from a dishwasher factory it will close in Jackson, Tenn.
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29.10.2008
Canadian retailers have not increased prices as the dollar has fallen dramatically, which means that a basket of goods that were up to 24 per cent more expensive here than in the United States when the dollar hit parity, is actually cheaper now in Canada.
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28.10.2008
New property evaluations issued across Ontario arrived this week, bringing expectations of sharp tax hikes for urban homeowners in Ottawa this week, while some of their suburban and rural counterparts let out a sigh of relief.
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