A simple driving trick doubles fuel efficiency? An Indian engineer says he's cracked the secret to more than doubling your car's fuel efficiency (and saving you trunkfuls of money). For high miles per gallon (MPG), forget speed--it's all about t...
This was published on 1/27/2012

U.S. economy growing at fastest pace in a year The Associated Press The U.S. economy grew at a 2.8 per cent annual rate in the final three months of last year, the fastest growth in 2011. Americans spent more on cars and trucks, and companie...
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5 ways to set family finances on a solid footing By Jon Hembrey, CBC News Having children obviously has a tremendous impact on a person’s life and, perhaps also not surprisingly, changes the financial planning priorities of a young family. SPECI...
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Toilet paper ecolabels confuse Canadians CBC News A Marketplace investigation reveals that while a majority of Canadians surveyed believe that a sustainable forestry logo on toilet paper means that no clear cutting takes place — this is n...
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Harper to tout Canada's economic stability at Davos CBC News Prime Minister Stephen Harper is expected to again urge action on the European debt crisis and sell Canada as an attractive investment destination when he addresses leaders at the World Ec...
This was published on 1/26/2012

Veteran in need of a kidney almost didn’t claim $14.3 millio... By Nadine Bells | Good News Napolean Elvord needs a kidney transplant. The Madison, Wisconsin, man, a Vietnam vet and semi-retired construction worker, didn't know that he had $14.3 million availa...
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Canada education sector toughest job market Reuters Unemployed workers in Canada's educational services sector faced the toughest job market in the country in the July-September period, according to a new Statistics Canada report on Tuesday...
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iPads are outselling desktop PCs, and are now equal to 17% o... By Array | Business Insider Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed an interesting stat on today's earnings call: iPads outsold desktop PCs in the fourth quarter of 2012. Apple reported 15.4 million iPads s...
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Is ‘anti-Canadianism’ the new ‘anti-Americanism?’ By Andy Radia | Canada Politics An online magazine owned by the Washington Post is the latest international publication to take a jab at the Harper government and its environmental record. In a pr...
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Penney clears out clearance with new pricing plan Reuters J.C. Penney Co Inc (NYSE:JCP - News) is doing away with deep discounts in favor of offering shoppers simpler pricing, and plans to carve up its stores into about 100 shops featuring specifi...
This was published on 1/26/2012