Pending Sales of Existing U.S. Homes Probably Climbed in January

The number of contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes probably rose 1 percent in January for a second month, showing the extension of […]

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Jobless claims rise unexpectedly

The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance climbed unexpectedly last week.
There were 473,000 initial jobless claims filed in the week […]

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Industrial developer loses $3M foreclosure

An incomplete industrial project is set for public auction after its owner lost a $3.4 million foreclosure lawsuit.
Miami-based Premier American Bank won the judgment on […]

G-7 Splits Hurt Investor Confidence as Ministers Seek Exit Plan

Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers meet on the edge of the map today, with their policies all over it.
As they […]

Mortgage rescue: Credit score killer

Most troubled homeowners view President Obama’s foreclosure rescue plan as a way out of their financial troubles.
But many don’t realize that entering a trial […]

Navistar content to keep its Ontario workers idling

Navistar Inc. plans to keep its heavy truck assembly plant in Chatham idle "for now," but the company’s top official isn’t giving any sign that […]

Immigration bill: $500 fine puts undocumented workers on legal path

An immigration reform bill put forward by congressional Democrats Tuesday offers legal status to the estimated 11 million to 12 million undocumented workers already in […]

Bernanke May Get Second Term at Fed Shorn of Bank Supervision

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke left a Senate confirmation hearing with support for a second term heading a central bank that may be […]

Roseman: WestJet reservation change frustrates

WestJet is known for low fares and high service standards. But a reputation that took 13 years to build is losing altitude after the airline […]

Housing and retail news give TSX a boost

The Toronto stock market closed in positive territory Monday as gold hit a new record high and investors took in favourable housing and retail news.
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