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Fallowfield crossing danger warning from Transport Canada to City of Ottawa

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There is a threat to safety at the Fallowfield level crossing, a Transport investigator has warned the City of Ottawa. John Valencik, a Transport...
Stonehenge Tunnel proposal

Stonehenge tunnel would boost UK economy, says CBI chief

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The construction of a tunnel under Stonehenge would help boost the UK economy, says John Cridland, Director General of the Confederation of British Industry...
jobs

214,000 jobs created in the US in October, wage growth stagnant

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In October a total of 214,000 new jobs were created in the United States, a bit shy of estimates, but still high enough to...
Canada

LNG Canada project may cost C$40bn, says Shell

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The LNG Canada project to liquefy natural gas for export to Asian nations may come with a C$40 billion price tag when completed, Royal...
Julian Rifat, former Moore Capital trader

Julian Rifat admits to insider dealing, UK

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Julian Rifat, who worked at Moore Capital as a hedge fund trader, has pleaded guilty to eight incidences of insider dealing. His passing on...
Canada

Update 1: Canada and China sign currency deal, but what about prisoners?

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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced the signing of a reciprocal currency deal that they say will bolster trade...
UK

Update 1: Finance Ministers contradict Osborne’s surcharge discount claim

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Virtually all the European Union's finance ministers contradicted George Osborne's claim that he fought for and got a 50% discount on the Commission's £1.7...
TSX

Update 1: TSX pushed to 1-month high, Loonie up on jobs data

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The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) hit a one-month high on Friday, mainly driven by a rebound among natural resource producers who responded to favorable...
Warren Buffett

Berkshire Hathaway posts 9% profit slump, including $678m Tesco write-down

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Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet’s multinational conglomerate posted a 9% slump in third-quarter profit compared to the same period last year. On Friday the company...

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan buys 7.79 million BlackBerry shares

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The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan gave Blackberry a huge vote of confidence by buying 7.79 million shares in the smartphone company during the third...