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September 1, 2011
U.S. online streaming site Hulu.com is expanding internationally for the first time with a subscription video service in Japan.
Hulu says the new service gives users […]
Uncategorized, banks - Comments closed
August 30, 2011
Magna International Inc., with Ontario government help, will invest $430 million to advance the electric car and other automotive technologies in this province.
The company […]
August 25, 2011
TD Economics has downgraded its forecast for global growth in a new report, issued Wednesday. Its economists warned that Canada could slip into recession if […]
August 17, 2011
Netflix Inc. is giving kids and their parents a new reason to embrace its Internet video subscription service as it raises prices to the dismay […]
August 11, 2011
Among the leading economic indicators to watch right now is the number of police officers deployed today to prevent a fourth straight night of rioting […]
USA, technology - Comments closed
August 9, 2011
Fire trucks and concrete mixers, semis, heavy-duty pickups and all trucks in between will, for the first time, have to trim fuel consumption and emissions […]
July 26, 2011
The Chinese government on Tuesday ordered a two-month, nationwide safety campaign for its railway system after a collision between two bullet trains killed at least […]
July 24, 2011
President Barack Obama and congressional leaders are scrambling to find a way forward on a debt deal after House Speaker John Boehner threw negotiations into […]
July 19, 2011
Stock futures rose Tuesday, getting a lift from stronger than expected earnings from Coca-Cola and IBM.
Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and other large banks are […]
technology, term - Comments closed
July 14, 2011
Stocks are closing lower after remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke dimmed hopes for a third round of bond-buying.
In a second day of testimony […]