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Shares of Research In Motion Ltd. jumped in after-hours trading Thursday after the BlackBerry maker posted quarterly financial results that topped Wall Street expectations.
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The struggling U.S. economy probably continued to bleed jobs at a rapid rate in March, continuing to drive up the jobless rate at a startling pace.
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The Group of 20 countries failed to unveil new stimulus spending to fight the global economic downturn but pledged $1 trillion US in emergency aid to help struggling countries and revive global trade.
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Toronto's main stock index shot to its highest close in nearly three months Thursday on hopes that actions agreed to at the G20 summit in London would help restore global growth.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper, sounding one of his cheeriest notes since the economic crisis began, said Thursday he believes the worst financial instability is over and that he expects to see more positive news in coming months. More »
The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits surged to a 26½-year high last week, data showed on Thursday, indicating that layoffs have yet to peak even as other data signalled some improvement in the economy. More »
An independent board that sets U.S. accounting standards bowed to congressional pressure on Thursday and discussed ways to give banks more flexibility to determine the value of toxic assets that have forced billions of dollars in writedowns. More »
Bombardier Inc. reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit Thursday, but said it would cut another 3,000 jobs and scale back production of its business jets this year due to dwindling orders. More »
World leaders gather in London for the G20 meeting to figure out solutions to the global financial crisis. So what will the world's top bankers be watching for? BNN speaks to Rick Waugh, president & CEO of the Bank of Nova Scotia. More »
A cease trade order against Weizhen Tang and his firms has been extended until Sept. 10. Scott Peterson reports on the man accused of running a $60-million Ponzi scheme. More »
BNN presents nearly 12 hours of live interviews and analysis each weekday, so there's a good chance you've missed some. Here's a selection of our most memorable programming from the past week. More »
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