RIM targets loyalists on eve of BlackBerry 10 launch
Competition for the highly lucrative market of smartphone users who were given a BlackBerry from their employer has heated up, and RIM is trying to hold off competitors who sense…
Stock futures point to gains after data and Caterpillar – Reuters
Kansas City Star Stock futures point to gains after data and CaterpillarReutersBy Ryan Vlastelica. NEW YORK | Mon Jan 28, 2013 9:06am EST. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures…
Toyota reclaims global top spot – Financial Times
Globe and Mail Toyota reclaims global top spotFinancial TimesToyota has reclaimed its position as the world's largest automaker for the first time in two years, selling a record 9.75m vehicles…
Clash at Canadian-owned Peru mine leaves at least 4 hurt
Police in northern Peru say at least four people have been wounded in a clash with several hundred people who were trying to enter a Canadian-owned copper mine where drilling…
Nikkei rises as yen extends loss to new lows – Reuters
Economic Times Nikkei rises as yen extends loss to new lowsReutersBy Chikako Mogi. TOKYO | Sun Jan 27, 2013 8:21pm EST. TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese equities rose on Monday as…
Google user data requests from authorities soar
Governments and courts around the world have increased their requests for Google user data by 70 per cent since 2009, Google reports. CBC | Business News…
Obesity is set to soar – The Daily Telegraph
AFP Obesity is set to soarThe Daily TelegraphOBESITY is now a global pandemic that could see more than half of the world's adults overweight in two decades. Speaking at the…
Jobless claims hit five-year low as Republicans, Obama agree to raise debt ceiling – natmonitor.com
natmonitor.com Jobless claims hit five-year low as Republicans, Obama agree to raise debt ceilingnatmonitor.comWithin twenty-four hours of Republicans announcing an agreement to raise the nation's $ 16.4 trillion debt limit,…
Federal deficit shrinking faster than expected
The latest federal budget deficit numbers suggest the shortfall is shrinking faster than even the government expected, and prompting speculation Ottawa could be out of the red a year ahead…
EXCLUSIVE: Geithner’s private farewell to Obama – Washington Post (blog)
Philadelphia Inquirer EXCLUSIVE: Geithner's private farewell to ObamaWashington Post (blog)A man who is ready for a few days at the beach. (Chip Somodevilla — Bloomberg News). Friday is Treasury Secretary…
