The leader of South Africa's biggest platinum mining union threatened on Friday to bring Africa's No. 1 economy "to a standstill" and demanded a meeting with President Jacob Zuma, ramping... Ed Cropley, Reuters Posted on 5-17-2013 at 7:23 AM
A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Friday opens the first in a series of investigative hearings in Congress on the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for... John Whitesides, Reuters Posted on 5-17-2013 at 7:16 AM
The latest tranche of Japan's growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said... Phil Wahba, Reuters Posted on 5-17-2013 at 7:02 AM
Frances Horodelski stopped by Toronto barbeque joint Barque Smokehouse, where Executive Chef David Neinstein is serving up some of the most popular ribs in the city. He showed Frances how... Nicholas De Pass, BNN Posted on 5-17-2013 at 1:00 PM
Canada's main stock index advanced on Thursday, boosted by stronger financial stocks and a move by telecoms company Telus Corp to acquire a smaller wireless carrier. John Tilak, Reuters Posted on 5-16-2013 at 5:56 PM
J.C. Penney Co Inc Chief Executive Myron Ullman told Wall Street on Thursday that the department store chain is emerging from what he called an abyss but warned he needs time to fix the... Phil Wahba, Reuters Posted on 5-16-2013 at 4:54 PM
Dell Inc, the subject of a takeover battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and the company's billionaire founder, reported a 79 percent slide in profit as personal computer sales... Poornima Gupta, Reuters Posted on 5-16-2013 at 4:47 PM
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Thursday the facts are overwhelmingly in favor of a U.S. approval of TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL pipeline. David Sheppard, Reuters Posted on 5-16-2013 at 3:09 PM