Dow and S&P 500 up, Nasdaq dips after factory data – Reuters
San Francisco Chronicle Dow and S&P 500 up, Nasdaq dips after factory dataReutersBy Luke Swiderski. NEW YORK | Fri Nov 1, 2013 2:31pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major U.S.…
Ontario puts pensions on agenda as provinces meet
Ontario will push for improvements to the Canada Pension Plan when provincial finance ministers meet in Toronto on Friday, and warns it is prepared to set up its own plan…
Manufacturing Strengthens From China to South Korea: Economy – Bloomberg
Moneycontrol.com Manufacturing Strengthens From China to South Korea: EconomyBloombergManufacturing strengthened from China to South Korea last month in a sign that growth risks are abating in Asia and expansion may…
Asian shares sag, dollar rises on upbeat US data – Reuters
AFP Asian shares sag, dollar rises on upbeat US dataReutersBy Lisa Twaronite. TOKYO | Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:38pm EDT. TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares sagged on Friday though upbeat…
Amazon launches online grocery store in Canada
Amazon is dipping its toe into Canada’s already-crowded grocery market as it starts offering groceries on its popular online store in an effort to compete with Wal-Mart and traditional grocery…
FAA Says Electronic Devices Now Allowed In-Flight. So Why The Heck Were We … – Forbes
NPR FAA Says Electronic Devices Now Allowed In-Flight. So Why The Heck Were We …ForbesSoon, passengers may be able to smile like this from gate to gate, not just above…
Oil firms asked to account for climate change risk
A group of global institutional investors have asked the world’s oil companies to determine how much risk they face from potential policies to reduce carbon emissions. CBC | Business News…
Mobile Ads Fuel a Jump in Profit at Facebook – New York Times
New York Times Mobile Ads Fuel a Jump in Profit at FacebookNew York TimesSAN FRANCISCO — Perhaps Facebook's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, should ditch the hoodie and dress up as…
Gold Drops as Asia Stocks Retreat on Fed Statement; Aussie Rises – Businessweek
Washington Post Gold Drops as Asia Stocks Retreat on Fed Statement; Aussie RisesBusinessweekThe New Zealand dollar dropped to as low as 82.31 U.S. cents today, from 82.66 cents in New…
Fairfax has no comment on BlackBerry deal as deadline looms
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. had no comment on any prospective deal for BlackBerry, as the deadline approaches for it to confirm its offer for the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone company. CBC…
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