Ontario renegotiates Samsung deal CBC News- Ontario's Liberal government has renegotiated a $7-billion green energy deal with Korean giant Samsung to save $327 million, but the opposition parties condemned it Wednesday as a secret,...
This was published on 8/4/2011

Auto sales slow in July CBC News- Canadian vehicle sales in July dropped 4.9 per cent from the same month a year ago, according to a firm that tracks automotive sales. Sales of cars and light trucks fell to 141,472 last ...
This was published on 8/4/2011

Second quarter a deal bonanza for Canada The Globe and Mail- Canadian companies had their busiest three months of deal making since the credit crisis hit in 2008, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, doing 836 deals worth $57-billion ...
This was published on 8/3/2011

Have $250,000? You can buy a flying car (seriously) Toronto Star- In a recent Cineplex video segment, I talked about the future: smart homes, space tourism and flying cars. Well, it appears flying cars will be taking flight as early as next year.In ...
This was published on 8/3/2011

Auto insurer sues rehab clinics Toronto Star- A group of Toronto area medical rehabilitation clinics used the signatures of 11 doctors in submitting almost 600 phony treatment claims totaling about $1.4 million, one of the countr...
This was published on 8/3/2011

New Civic given poor rating by Consumer Reports Toronto Star- TRAVERSE CITY, MICH.—Honda Motor Co's redesigned Civic LX small sedan dropped precipitously in Consumer Reports ratings and no longer rates well enough to be on the publication's "rec...
This was published on 8/3/2011

RIM's new BlackBerrys to launch this month CBC News- Research In Motion is unveiling five new BlackBerrys with touchscreens, as it hopes to revive the line's dwindling appeal in the face of competition from the iPhone and Android smartphone...
This was published on 8/3/2011

World stocks fall amid dim U.S. economy prospects CBC News- World stocks fell Wednesday as relief the U.S. averted a debt default gave way to increasing pessimism over prospects for the world's biggest economy.Oil extended losses, trading near $93...
This was published on 8/3/2011

U.S. Senate takes up debt limit bill The Globe and Mail- With just hours left before the national debt bumps against its ceiling, emergency bipartisan legislation to allow the government to borrow more faces one final test in the Sena...
This was published on 8/2/2011

U.S. consumers hold on to their cash The Globe and Mail- U.S. consumer spending dropped in June for the first time in nearly two years as incomes barely rose, suggesting economic growth could remain subdued in the third quarter. The...
This was published on 8/2/2011