Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts rose 5.4 percent in October, slightly weaker-than-expected but resuming its upward trend, a further sign on Monday that the housing sector remains a cornerstone of the country's economic recovery.
AFP - LONDON (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets rose on Wednesday, with London closing in on a high for 2009, as share prices continued their impressive run higher since the start of the week.
The Canadian Press - STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it is close to selling its loss-making Volvo unit to China's Geely and expects a final deal in the first quarter of 2010.
The Canadian Press - MOSCOW - Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court's 2003 decision to arrest Mikhail Khodorkovsky's business partner Platon Lebedev was illegal on procedural grounds.
Reuters - (Reuters) - Canadian ski resort operator Intrawest ULC, which owns some 2010 Winter Olympics venues, may default on a $1.4 billion loan and is in talks with its lenders about debt...
The global recession we are going through affected many people. In fact, it is stated as one of the worst recessions to hit the world since the Great Depression. Now I’m not sure about you, but I...
