Target Corp cut its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday while turning in a weak first quarter with … More » Target cuts full-year forecast after weak first quarter
TORONTO - The Canadian Association of Mortgage Professionals is warning that new-home construction will … More » Index
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Retail sales stayed flat at $39.5 billion in March, as sales increased in volume terms despite lower … More » Retail sales flat, despite lower prices
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3M Company (MMM) expanded its product line with Scotch Recycled Corrugate Tape 3072, an industrial tape … More » 3M Unveils New Industrial Tape
Staples Inc missed analyst estimates for profit and sales in the first quarter, hurt by a stronger dollar … More » Staples results miss estimates on overseas weakness
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Toll Brothers Inc posted a 46 percent rise in quarterly profit as the largest U.S. luxury homebuilder … More » Toll Brothers profit rises 46 percent
DETROIT - The Detroit automakers are largely forgoing the traditional two-week summer break at their … More » US automakers holding off on summer factory shutdowns as demand increases
TIMIKA, Indonesia - Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the last of 28 miners killed last week when an underground … More » Rescuers recover all 28 bodies from collapsed underground classroom at Freeport Indonesia mine
TOKYO - A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid … More » Falling yen may help Japan, but proving a headache for other countries, especially in Asia
Merck & Co Inc said it has entered into a $5 billion share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs Group … More » Merck signs $5 billion share buyback agreement with Goldman Sachs
Bank of Japan maintains policy, cheers Abenomics More » Bank of Japan maintains policy, cheers Abenomics
BANGKOK - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday after investor confidence was boosted by a … More » Asian stock markets rise after Fed official says US should maintain easy monetary policy
Ford Motor Co is adding a week of production at 20 North American factories this year to build an additional … More » Ford adds production in North America to meet new car demand
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TOKYO - Japan's trade deficit widened to a larger-than-expected 879.9 billion yen ($8.6 billion) in April … More » Japan says trade deficit widened to $8.6 billion in April as weak yen pushed imports higher
ESPN started laying off a few hundred workers Tuesday, a sign that the hugely profitable sports cable-TV … More » ESPN Cuts Jobs Amid Rising Fees for Games
A boutique carmaker led by former General Motors Co executive Bob Lutz and China's largest auto parts … More » Exclusive: Bob Lutz, Chinese in bid to buy Fisker Automotive - sources
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest … More » A closer look at the 3 new game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
DETROIT - Volkswagen is replacing the fuel tank covers on more than 200,000 of its diesel vehicles sold … More » Volkswagen to put special fuel caps on 209,415 diesels to prevent wrong fuel use
WASHINGTON - The Senate voted Tuesday to keep a $400 million annual cut — or roughly a half of 1 per … More » Senate votes to make small cut to food stamps in farm bill
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. - Merck & Co Inc. said it will repurchase $5 billion worth of its common stock … More » Merck makes deal for $5 billion accelerated buyback of common stock
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TORONTO - Signs that the U.S. Federal Reserve may not put the brakes on its aggressive monetary stimulus … More » North American markets climb on gold, energy gains and positive Fed speeches
WASHINGTON - Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Tuesday he will delay final decisions on about 20 applications … More » Moniz, sworn in as energy secretary, delays action on LNG exports while he studies data
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A lawyer for a former board member at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. urged an … More » Ex-Goldman, P&G board member from Connecticut seeks insider trading retrial in NYC
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 97.39 cents U-S, up 22-100ths from Friday's close. More » Focus on the Markets
Heard that you're supposed to "eat local" but not sure how to do so? Check out our beginner's guide to … More » How - and why - to start buying local farm-to-table produce
Mark Carney used his last speech as Bank of Canada boss to remind us all how the country got a lot of … More » Mark Carney says goodbye
By Leila Lemghalef MONTREAL (Reuters) - The next head of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, agreed on … More » Carney agrees with King - Bank of England not a "one-man show"
Sony Corp is considering evaluating a proposal from top shareholder Third Point LLC to spin off part … More » Sony to assess spin-off proposal for entertainment business: Nikkei
EDMUNDSTON, N.B. - Two U.S. investment firms are buying a controlling stake in Twin Rivers Paper Company … More » Brookfield to sell its controlling stake in N.B. forest products company
No backwards compatibility! More » Xbox One Will Not Work With Old Xbox Games
Intel Corp's new chief executive, Brian Krzanich, has launched a sweeping reorganization of the world's … More » Exclusive: Intel CEO shakes up units, creates 'new devices' group
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Europe could face a decade of stagnation unless it makes big reforms and should heed … More » Carney to Europe: Learn from Japan the dangers of half measures
Meat products company, Hormel is set to report its fiscal second quarter 2013 results on May 23. Last … More » Will Hormel Miss Earnings in 2Q13?
The hunt for Royal Dutch Shell's next chief executive is underway, its chairman said on Tuesday, after … More » Shell says hunt for new CEO is underway
The Canadian dollar was weaker against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday following a holiday in Canada and as … More » C$ weaker as focus turns to Bernanke testimony
