Kerry unlikely to block Keystone XL, experts say
Fears that incoming U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will kill the Keystone XL pipeline are unfounded because the project makes too much economic sense to cancel, experts told CBC…
Treasuries Fall Most Since Start of Year as Refuge Demand Eases – Bloomberg
Moneycontrol.com Treasuries Fall Most Since Start of Year as Refuge Demand EasesBloombergTreasury 10-year note yields rose the most since the first week of the year as the European Central Bank…
P&G, home sales, Europe banks in focus – MarketWatch
AFP P&G, home sales, Europe banks in focusMarketWatchWall Street points higher on Friday. Procter & Gamble's quarterly profit doubled and its outlook for fiscal 2013 is revised higher. Apple's again…
SNC Lavalin paid $160M in Libyan bribes, RCMP allege
Employees of SNC Lavalin are accused of paying $ 160 million in bribes to get business for the Canadian engineering giant in Libya, including the purchase of luxury yachts for…
Home Sales Decline Blemishes Best Year Since 2009: Economy – San Francisco Chronicle
NPR Home Sales Decline Blemishes Best Year Since 2009: EconomySan Francisco Chronicle(Updates with closing stocks in fifth paragraph.) Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) — Purchases of new U.S. homes unexpectedly decreased in…
Banks misleading on mutual funds
Canadians already pay some of the highest mutual fund fees in the world, but poor transparency from some financial institutions may be costing customers even more, a CBC investigation has…
ECB Says Banks to Repay More Than Forecast of 3-Year Loan – Bloomberg
Bloomberg ECB Says Banks to Repay More Than Forecast of 3-Year LoanBloombergThe European Central Bank said banks will hand back more of its initial three-year loan than economists forecast at…
UK Economy Shrinks More Than Forecast – Bloomberg
Telegraph.co.uk UK Economy Shrinks More Than ForecastBloombergBritain's economy shrank more than forecast in the fourth quarter as the boost from the Olympic Games unwound and oil and gas output plunged,…
Budget watchdog finds cuts to services, not administration
A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Office finds that the Conservative government’s spending restraint program is focusing on front-line services, while back office spending continues to rise: the opposite…
Boeing battery fire ‘unprecedented’ – Financial Times
Telegraph.co.uk Boeing battery fire 'unprecedented'Financial TimesA battery fire on a Japan Airlines Boeing 787 was unprecedented and a “very serious air safety concern,” the head of the US's National Transportation…
