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U.S. Companies Conduct Fire Drills In Case Greece Exits Euro

www.nytimes.com   |   September 3, 2012

Even as Greece desperately tries to avoid defaulting on its debt, American companies are preparing for what was once unthinkable: that Greece could soon be...

BC Hydro Smart Meters, Human Rights Complaint Approved

CP   |  The Canadian Press   |   September 4, 2012

VANCOUVER - B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal has accepted a complaint from a group that accuses BC Hydro of discriminating against people with certain medical conditions...

Federal Contracts: Sole-Source Contracts May Be Cooked, Survey Suggests

CP   |  Dean Beeby, The Canadian Press   |   September 2, 2012

OTTAWA - A suspicious number of federal contracts for goods and services appear rigged to favour one bidder, suggests a new survey.The report, from the...

Why Does Canada Have A Strategic Maple Syrup Reserve?

The Atlantic   |   September 2, 2012

On Friday, news broke that thieves had stolen stole $30 million dollars worth of Quebec's strategic maple syrup reserves. Yes, you read correctly. Much as...

Inequality Rules

Worthwhile Canadian Initiative   |   September 2, 2012

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It's impossible for all firms to pay their CEOs above the median salary -- by definition, half of executives must be paid below the median....

Labour Day: Are Unions Antiquated Or Poised For A Revival?

CP   |  Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press   |   September 2, 2012

OTTAWA - Labour historian Mark Leier has an interesting perspective this Labour Day weekend on anti-union rhetoric and the prospect of a post-unionized Canadian economy.The...

Samsung: Apple Wants 'To Limit Consumer Choice'

AP   |  YOUKYUNG LEE   |   September 1, 2012

SEOUL, South Korea -- Samsung on Saturday accused Apple of resorting to litigation in an effort to limit consumer choice after the iPhone maker said...

Wang Xiaoning, Chinese Dissident, Is (Indirectly) Addressed By Yahoo In Statement

AP   |   September 1, 2012

BEIJING -- Yahoo has issued a statement saying it supports free speech and privacy on the Internet, a day after the release of a Chinese...

South Africa Miners' Murder Charges Provisionally Withdrawn: Prosecutor

Reuters   |   September 2, 2012

By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, Sept 2 (Reuters) - South African prosecutors provisionally withdrew murder charges on Sunday against 270 miners who had been accused of...

Back To School: Smartphone Sales In Canada Rival Holiday Season When Kids Head Back To Class

CP   |  LuAnn LaSalle   |   September 2, 2012

Students are hooking up more and more with wireless companies in the back-to-school season, making this period a key time for buying cellphones. New smartphones...

Back-to-school season starting to rival holiday season for buying cellphones

CP   |  LuAnn LaSalle, The Canadian Press   |   September 5, 2012

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MONTREAL - Students are hooking up more and more with wireless companies in the back-to-school season, making this period a key time for buying cellphones.New...
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