Bumper crop for Canada forecast amid crippling U.S. drought
Canadian farmers are anticipating large increases in the size of their canola, wheat and barley crops this year, setting them up well to benefit from a drought devastating the agricultural…
Global shares fall after Japan data, Treasuries gain – Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk Global shares fall after Japan data, Treasuries gainReutersBy Wanfeng Zhou | NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares slipped from a 3-1/2 month high and US government debt prices rose…
BHP shelves Olympic Dam expansion – Financial Times
AFP BHP shelves Olympic Dam expansionFinancial TimesBy Helen Thomas in London and Neil Hume in Sydney BHP Billiton has called a halt to one of its so-called “mega-projects”, going back…
Harper pitches resource future with Yukon revenue deal
Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited a mine in Yukon today and oversaw the signing of an agreement that will give the territory a greater share of revenue from resource development…
Tech Stock Ebb and Flow: Apple Dominates Wall Street While Facebook Flails – PBS NewsHour
NBCNews.com Tech Stock Ebb and Flow: Apple Dominates Wall Street While Facebook FlailsPBS NewsHourApple became the highest valued company ever when its stock reached a new high. Meanwhile, Facebook stock…
Canadian travel abroad hits 40-year high
Statistics Canada says Canadians took nearly 2.8 million overnight trips abroad in June — the highest monthly figure in four decades. CBC | Business News…
Wall Street poised to make four-year high – Reuters India
Globe and Mail Wall Street poised to make four-year highReuters IndiaBy Edward Krudy | NEW YORK (Reuters) – US stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday, with Wall Street set…
Optimism on Greece, ECB, lifts shares, euro – Reuters
Globe and Mail Optimism on Greece, ECB, lifts shares, euroReuters| LONDON (Reuters) – European shares and the euro edged higher on Tuesday on optimism that meetings on Greece's future and…
Apple now most valuable public company ever
Apple shares gained more than two per cent on Monday, valuing the company at more than $ 622 billion and good enough to make it the most expensive company of…
Euro listless on ECB doubts, Aussie looks at RBA – Reuters
AFP Euro listless on ECB doubts, Aussie looks at RBAReutersBy Hideyuki Sano | TOKYO (Reuters) – The euro lacked traction on Tuesday after the European Central Bank brushed aside a…
