Massive recalls by GM, Toyota

Defective bolts in a power-window system have triggered a North American recall of more than 700,000 General Motors and Toyota vehicles, including a large number […]

Gasoline prices slip from record

NEW YORK – Retail gasoline prices pulled back slightly from record levels today and gave some consumers a small break, but a new government […]

China signs free trade deal with New Zealand

BEIJING – China and New Zealand signed a sweeping free trade agreement Monday, China's first such pact with a developed country.
The deal, signed by […]

New York struggles with bleak U.S. job numbers

Toronto keeps triple-digit gains while New York battles bad jobs report
By David Friend
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO – The Toronto stock market held onto triple-digit gains […]

Melnyk must surrender laptop computer: Judge

NEW YORK–A former Bank of America Corp. stock analyst who is suing drug maker Biovail Corp. for defamation can conduct a forensic search of […]

Banks lift TSX as gold slides

Stock markets started the second quarter with a bang with Toronto and New York posting solid gains on positive news from the financial sector and […]

Consumer confidence plunges to 16-year low

 
NEW YORK–United States consumer confidence fell further into recessionary territory in March, hitting a 16-year low, even as other data showed incomes rose and […]