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Toyota to reduce U.S. output
DAVID ZALUBOWSKI/ASSOCIATED PRESS
Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will reduce production in the United States to cope with slowing sales in the world's largest economy.
Gridlock snarls auto aid
Ford slashes Mazda stake
Change Big 3 management, Republican says
KEN THOMAS
Sen. Richard Shelby, the senior Republican on the Banking Committee, said...
Today's markets
Metro rings up quarterly profit rise
Supermarket operator Metro Inc. has reported $72.3 million in summer-quarter...
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Stock market outlook gloomy
PAN PYLAS
Overseas stock markets are weak and Wall Street index futures indicate a down...
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Oil prices fall below $54 on economic worries
George Jahn
Oil prices slipped further Wednesday, dipping below $54 on fears of global...
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Chinese automakers ask for help
ELAINE KURTENBACH
While U.S. automakers plead for emergency loans from Washington, China's...
Today's markets
CTV jobs on the line
Brett Popplewell
Citing a big drop in advertising revenue and the financial woes of some of its...
Sector's dark cloud may have a green lining
Tyler Hamilton
Governments are within their right to set conditions on vehicle fuel efficiency...
Buyers 'under water'
The day Adele moved into her $192,000 townhouse in Brampton in May, she was "under water." She had a 100 per cent mortgage and a 40-year amortization.
How low can oil go?
Toronto fund manager Alex Ruus was taken aback when a young broker in Calgary told him the price of oil was heading toward levels not seen in a decade.
Special Section: Investing
People are forming clubs and pooling their financial knowledge with the hope of getting a bigger bounce for their bucks.
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Sector's dark cloud may have a green lining
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Tyler Hamilton
Property assessed at cycle's peak
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Ellen Roseman
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Rogue gas trader admits to fraud
RITA TRICHUR
A disgraced natural gas trader at the centre of Bank of Montreal's $853 million...
Banks free to carry rival plastic
Dana Flavelle
Can't use your Visa card at Tim Hortons because the coffee chain accepts only...
Property assessed at cycle's peak
Ellen Roseman
Like most homeowners, I received my property assessment notice recently.
Best of business world honoured
brett popplewell
The duo behind one of Canada's most successful innovations since the zipper is...
Telus to invest $100 million in health unit
Chris Sorensen
Telus Corp. is sinking $100 million into its health-care services business in...
GM Canada may withhold dealer payout
Tony Van Alphen
General Motors of Canada Ltd. says it is looking at temporarily holding back...
Commodity hedging hits profit at George Weston
George Weston Ltd. has reported flat third-quarter net earnings of $179...
Scotia to take hit on losses
Scotiabank will take $595 million in after-tax charges due to the turmoil in...
Income drop less than expected
The Home Depot Inc.'s third-quarter profit fell 31 per cent, less than analysts...
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