AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - US corporations General Electric and Comcast have agreed on how to value NBC Universal, clearing a key obstacle to giving Comcast control of GE's television and movie company, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Rising telecom and energy stocks gave the Toronto stock market some slight lift Wednesday morning.
AFP - MADRID (AFP) - Spain's socialist government approved Wednesday a 1.5 percent increase in the national minimum wage to 633.3 euros (911.2 dollars) from 624 euros a month during its last cabinet...
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. trade panel gave final approval on Wednesday to duties ranging from about 10 to 16 percent on Chinese-made steel pipe in the biggest U.S. trade case to date...
AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US International Trade Commission gave final approval Wednesday for imposition of up to 15 percent penalty tariffs on imported Chinese steel pipes targeted for unfair...
The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Losses in the mining sector depressed the Toronto stock market late Wednesday morning amid a positive showing in the U.S. manufacturing sector.