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What’s next for Ben Bernanke?

Former Fed Chairman Bernanke is joining the Brookings Institution.

February 3, 2014

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Industry

Canadian manufacturers struggling

The manufacturing sector is struggling, says the latest RBC Purchasing Managers' Index.

By Staff |February 3, 2014

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Groupon’s resident comic quits

Daniel Kibblesmith was one of web discount site Groupon's first employees, says New York Magazine. As its senior marketing copywriter, it was his job to write funny ads for the deal of the day.

By Staff |January 31, 2014

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Microsoft close to naming new CEO

The search to replace outgoing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is drawing to a close, reports The Wall Street Journal.

By Staff |January 31, 2014

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CN workers reject deal

Tentative labour agreements between CN and its workers failed to be ratified by union members, the railway says.

By Staff |January 31, 2014

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Record auto sales in 2013, strong year ahead

Canadian auto sales had another banner year, with light vehicle sales growing for the third consecutive time, with the industry on track for another solid year, shows a report by BMO Economics.

By Staff |January 29, 2014

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6 trends that will change the world

Demographics, economics, attitudes and technology will be in flux for the next couple of decades.

By Linda Nazareth |January 29, 2014

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Walmart agrees to pay 1 cent more to field workers

Tomato harvesters in Florida have struck a deal with Walmart the largest private food buyer in the U.S., giving them a penny more per pound of tomato, reports Mother Jones.

By Staff |January 24, 2014

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Where rich clients want to stay when they’re out of town

These hotels cost more per night than some or your clients receive in pension benefits all year.

By Staff |January 24, 2014

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Low job growth a problem small firms can help fix

If the federal government wants to grow the economy and get job numbers back on track, it should adopt the solutions recommended by the small business community, says the CFIB.

By Staff |January 24, 2014

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