Anti-McKee petition drive falls short

A bid to put Paul McKee’s NorthSide redevelopment plan on the February ballot has come up short.
Thursday was the deadline for signatures on […]

Dubai World refused distress-asset sale: report

Dubai World has refused to offload assets at fire-sale prices to repay obligations, forcing it to seek a debt standstill, a newspaper report on […]

Black Friday on iPhone: There’s an app for that

Tech-savvy holiday shoppers are hoping a new iPhone application will help them beat the rush on Black Friday.
For $2.99, owners of Apple’s (AAPL, […]

GTA home sales rise 27%

Existing home sales in the GTA rose 27 per cent in August, helping boost Ontario sales to 15.9 per cent compared to the same time […]

Asia IPOs boom on China listings, more to follow

Asia’s initial public offering market is booming as economies inch out of recession and equity markets improve, setting the scene for the region to […]

Procter & Gamble deal is in line with growth strategy

CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Co.’s $3.1 billion sale of its prescription drug business is in line with its recent strategy of shedding products […]

CIT to submit capital plan to NY Fed

Troubled lender CIT Group Inc on Thursday said it agreed to provide a capital and liquidity management plan to its regulator within 15 days, […]

‘Crowdsourcing’ puts many extra hands to work

The August long weekend goes by many names in Canada – Simcoe Day in Toronto, Colonel By Day in Ottawa, and British Columbia Day in […]

U.K. Annual Producer Prices Drop by Most Since 2001

U.K. producer prices dropped in June from a year earlier by the most since 2001 as the recession sapped inflation pressures from the economy. […]

Dow is weighed down by heavy-hitting large caps

The sudden contraction in U.S. consumer spending and global liquidity that brought some of America’s most revered companies to their knees has made the […]