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US congress approves 9/11 measures
The US congress has approved legislation to intensify so-called anti-terror efforts in the United States, including required screening of all inbound air and sea cargo. |
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Bell Canada weakness blamed on takeover wait
MONTREAL -- Weakness in Bell Canada's share price is due mainly to investor impatience with the eight-month wait before the $35-billion takeover by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan group can close, |
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How seeing and believing made great business sense
Sometimes entrepreneurship doesn't hinge on coming up with a great idea |
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Seattle, Vancouver to study co-hosting events
Vancouver and Seattle tourism officials will still consider co-hosting a future Summer Olympics or World Cup of Soccer, but they'll also look at creating smaller and less expensive new international |
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A third of Vancouver firms in hiring mode
Skills shortage means poached workers may fill new posts |
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Top pay lands best job candidates
When it comes to recruiting new staff, top pay and advancement opportunities trump work-life balance, says a major human resources firm. |
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Five in court over UK 'kidnap plot'
Five men charged with terrorism offences in the UK have appeared in court in London, following raids in Birmingham last week in connection with an alleged kidnap and beheading plot. |
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Islamic banking to 'flourish' in UK
The British government has outlined measures to secure the country's position as a major hub of global Islamic finance. |
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Oil prices drop ahead of U.S. inventory report, balance previous day's gains
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Oil prices fell Wednesday as the market adjusted to a spike the day before and awaited the weekly U.S. |
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$10.5 million in compensation will help rebuild his life, says Arar
Maher Arar finally received his long-awaited apology from the prime minister today... |
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