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CPP shows 10% return on investments last year

CPP shows 10% return on investments last year

Canada’s national pension plan gained $ 21.7 billion in assets in its last fiscal year, a return on investment of better than 10 per cent and more than five times…

Wal-Mart Earnings Disappoint – New York Times

Wal-Mart Earnings Disappoint – New York Times

San Francisco Chronicle Wal-Mart Earnings DisappointNew York TimesDespite several quarters of controversy over bribery allegations in Mexico, Wal-Mart Stores' profitable earnings and strong sales in recent quarters made it a…

Dell’s Earnings Fall 79% as Sales of PCs Fade – New York Times

Dell’s Earnings Fall 79% as Sales of PCs Fade – New York Times

Economic Times Dell's Earnings Fall 79% as Sales of PCs FadeNew York TimesDell, the subject of a takeover battle between the activist investor Carl Icahn and the company's billionaire founder,…

RCMP probe more SNC officials over alleged bribes

RCMP probe more SNC officials over alleged bribes

CBC News has learned from a confidential source that RCMP are investigating a number of senior employees of SNC-Lavalin International Inc. over who knew about and who approved alleged bribes…

GOP says they will continue probe after acting IRS commissioner resigns in … – Fox News

GOP says they will continue probe after acting IRS commissioner resigns in … – Fox News

Toronto Star GOP says they will continue probe after acting IRS commissioner resigns in …Fox NewsPresident Obama announced Wednesday that acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller has resigned in the wake…

Google launches music subscription service as stock soars above $900 US

Google launches music subscription service as stock soars above $900 US

Google Inc. on Wednesday unveiled a streaming music service that blends songs users have already uploaded to their online libraries with millions of other tracks for a monthly fee of…

Buffett ups stakes in Wells, Wal-Mart; bids bye to ADM – USA Today – USA TODAY

Buffett ups stakes in Wells, Wal-Mart; bids bye to ADM – USA Today – USA TODAY

CBS News Buffett ups stakes in Wells, Wal-Mart; bids bye to ADM – USA TodayUSA TODAYNEW YORK — Proving once again that he's a long-term investor, not a day-trader, billionaire…

Eurozone Recession Extends Into 6th Quarter – ABC News

Eurozone Recession Extends Into 6th Quarter – ABC News

Telegraph.co.uk Eurozone Recession Extends Into 6th QuarterABC NewsThe recession across the economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro extended into its sixth quarter — longer than…

Flaherty dismisses fears over housing slowdown

Flaherty dismisses fears over housing slowdown

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is dismissing fears about Canada’s housing market, saying the current slowdown is welcome news and that there is no need for further government intervention. CBC |…

King Declares UK Recovery in Sight as Growth Outlook Raised – Bloomberg

King Declares UK Recovery in Sight as Growth Outlook Raised – Bloomberg

Bloomberg King Declares UK Recovery in Sight as Growth Outlook RaisedBloombergBank of England Governor Mervyn King declared that a U.K. recovery is now “in sight” as he presented his final…