CRTC gets earful on 3-year cellphone contracts
Three-year contracts from cellphone companies should be banned, Canada’s telecom regulator has been told in submissions to an online consultation. CBC | Business News…
Feds Tighten Belt Around Cohen’s SAC With Weight Watchers Probe, Says … – Forbes
New York Times Feds Tighten Belt Around Cohen's SAC With Weight Watchers Probe, Says …ForbesLate Friday, citing information from anonymous sources, Reuters reported that federal authorities are investigating billionaire Steven…
Are we halfway back from the Great Recession? Not really. – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor Are we halfway back from the Great Recession? Not really.Christian Science MonitorEarly on in this historically weak recovery, many Americans realized that measuring real job gains required…
Nexen, Progress, approvals applauded by CEOs
The association representing 150 chief executives of Canada’s largest firms applauded Ottawa’s approval of both the Nexen and Progress Energy Resources takeovers Friday. CBC | Business News…
US creates 146000 jobs in November – MarketWatch
U.S. News & World Report US creates 146000 jobs in NovemberMarketWatchWASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Businesses maintained a steady if unspectacular pace of hiring in November and the unemployment rate fell to…
Government OK’s foreign bids for Nexen, Progress Energy
The federal government has approved two major energy takeover deals, green-lighting a bid for Calgary-based Nexen Inc. by China’s state oil company and another for Progress Energy by Malaysia’s Petronas.…
Payrolls in US Increase More-Than-Forecast 146000 – Bloomberg
Bloomberg Payrolls in US Increase More-Than-Forecast 146000BloombergThe U.S. labor market withstood the impact of superstorm Sandy as job growth exceeded forecasts in November and the unemployment rate declined to the…
Economy Adds 146000 Jobs – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Economy Adds 146000 JobsWall Street JournalSandy didn't leave a significant impact on the jobs numbers, the Labor Department reports. Did markets cheer the jobs numbers? Kathleen Madigan…
Obama tries for personal touch on ‘fiscal cliff’ talks
U.S. President Barack Obama, trying to put a personal touch on “fiscal cliff” negotiations, visited a northern Virginia family’s basement apartment Thursday to press his hard line on tax rate…
GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro falls on grim outlook, US jobs data eyed – Reuters
Economic Times GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro falls on grim outlook, US jobs data eyedReutersFri Dec 7, 2012 5:46am EST. * Bundesbank cuts growth outlook as euro zone crisis bites. * Euro falls…
