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Record auto sales in 2013, strong year ahead

Canadian auto sales had another banner year, with light vehicle sales growing for the third consecutive time, with the industry on track for another solid year, shows a report by BMO Economics.

By Staff |January 29, 2014

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M&As sluggish in 2013, resource sector to blame

Retail, real estate, utilities and pension fund activity were not enough to fill the gap left by a dearth of deals from Canada's oil patch and mining companies, says PwC.

By Staff |January 29, 2014

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6 trends that will change the world

Demographics, economics, attitudes and technology will be in flux for the next couple of decades.

By Linda Nazareth |January 29, 2014

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Walmart agrees to pay 1 cent more to field workers

Tomato harvesters in Florida have struck a deal with Walmart the largest private food buyer in the U.S., giving them a penny more per pound of tomato, reports Mother Jones.

By Staff |January 24, 2014

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