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Yum Brands Q3 Profit Report Fails to Ease China Fears (October 5, 2011)
KFC?s parent company Yum Brands Inc. said on Wednesday that its net profit has hit $383 million in the third quarter that ended September 3, matching Wall Street?s expectations of 80 cents per share for the period.
US Regulator to Seek Higher Mortgage Fees, Risk-sharing (September 19, 2011)
The federal regulator in charge of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said that he is considering some policy reforms in two of the biggest mortgage firms in the United States – which includes raising mortgage costs and risk-sharing with the private sector.
US Household Wealth Dips in Q2 (September 18, 2011)
A new data released by the United States government showed that the average net worth of an American household dropped slightly as stocks portfolio and home prices slipped in April-June 2011.
Canada Government Wants To Grab 10th Place In Global Economy Competitiveness (April 13, 2010)
The government wants Canada to get the 10th place in the ranking of global competitiveness all over the world. It may look like aiming for a lower position but they were just referring to their 2008 ranking when giving the said goal.
Wi-Lan Files A Case Against Major Technology Companies (April 10, 2010)
Wi-Lan is a small company that handles the products under exclusive rights of companies as well as the collection of licensing fees.
Xceed Mortgage Corp. Charged By HSBC Financial For Breach Cases (April 4, 2010)
Xceed Mortgage Corp. announced that it received a statement of complaint from HSBC Financial regarding the breach cases relevant to its different transactions and dealings with the Vancouver based company.
Warner Bros. Chose Quebec as Their Ideal Location for Their Development Studio (March 24, 2010)
Warner Bros. announced that they will construct their development studio Montreal, which can generate jobs for more than 300 people.
Workers Strike at St. Marys Cement In Bowmanville, Ont., Over Pension Demands (March 16, 2010)
Workers held a strike outside St. Mary’s Cement in Bowmanville. The workers walked out due to their resistance to the changes the company plans for their pension plan.
National Energy Board Approves TransCanada’s Keystone XL Project (March 14, 2010)
After some time of waiting, TransCanada’s Keystone XL project has been approved by the National Energy Board. It is expected to start by early 2011.
The Bank of Nova Scotia’s Q1 Profits Climbed 17% At $988 Million (March 11, 2010)
Scotiabank was able to gather that their first quarter profits were at its best as it increased by 17%, which is at $988 million as compared to last year’s.
Westjet Airlines Launched Its Travelling Reward Programs to Make Up For the Delays (March 10, 2010)
Canaccord Financial got Genuity Capital Markets for $290 Million (March 6, 2010)
World Color Press Advances despite Decrease in Profits This Year (March 2, 2010)
TransCanada Will Delay Crude Oil Shipping By 6 To 8 Weeks (February 26, 2010)
Business Schools in Atlantic Canada (February 7, 2010)
Westaim Enters Insurance Sector through Purchase of Kingsway Unit (January 28, 2010)
Target Insists Canada Expansion Plan to Be Tentative (January 26, 2010)
Premium Brands Acquires Halal Meat Supplier for $2.1 Million (January 25, 2010)
Viterra Fourth Quarter Sales Drops By 17.6% (January 21, 2010)
Liz Claiborne Sells Outlets in Canada (January 20, 2010)
Toronto Merchant Bank C.A. Bancorp Rejects Maxam Offer, Bid Extended (January 14, 2010)
Steve West as New CEO, Peter Dans Incoming CFO (January 11, 2010)
Toromont Increases Their Takeover Offer for Enerflex to $668M (January 7, 2010)
Macquarie Acquires Blackmont Capital (January 4, 2010)
Toyota Gets Top Spot for Car Sales in Canada (December 3, 2009)
Royal Laser Gets Offers Amounting Up to $30 Million (November 20, 2009)
Two Top HudBay Officers Step Down (November 16, 2009)
Suncor Energy Inc Reports Net Profit of C$929 Million in the Third Quarter (November 10, 2009)
TSX Downs Affects Economic Recovery Strength (October 29, 2009)
Why Canadian Exporters Are Focusing To Asia More (October 22, 2009)
With the Availability of Iphone, Telus Increases Risk for Blackberry (October 7, 2009)
Successful Young Canadian Entrepreneurs Honored By BDC during Small Business Week (October 6, 2009)
Western Canada Alerted for Stock Repurchase Scam (October 1, 2009)
Harper Takes Action with Fragile Economy despite Recovery (September 23, 2009)
BDC Aids Auto Parts Manufacturers to Continue Production (September 8, 2009)

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