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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he will use Canada’s co-chairmanship of next year’s Group of 20 countries meeting to urge members to put […]
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Australia’s Glenn Stevens will continue leading the world in raising interest rates, with economists predicting a record fourth straight increase at the central bank’s […]
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U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., warned of major cuts to Medicare and large tax increases as the U.S. Senate neared its first votes this weekend […]
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New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose 1 percent in September, meeting Wall Street expectations, Commerce Department data showed on Wednesday.
This was the […]
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Dutch conglomerate Philips Electronics’ reported a better than expected third-quarter operating profit on Monday as a result of cost reductions but the company remained […]
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There will be no new deal for rich Americans seeking to come clean about offshore income once an amnesty deadline expires next week, the […]
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Family Dollar Stores Inc reported a 13 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, topping Wall Street estimates, as frugal shoppers scoured its stores […]
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One steady bit of good economic news: Inflation remains near zero. So who would want to pay extra these days to add a dose […]
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It helped Elizabeth Poelker buy her house.
It probably helped Paul Medler sell his.
But is the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers really […]
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The latest forecast from RBC Economics suggests the Canadian economy is poised to show some growth in the third quarter.
RBC chief economist Craig Wright […]
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