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Weekly Traffic Advisories

04.07.2008 19:38    gov.ns.ca
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- An update provided every Friday, listing all new and ongoing road work in Nova Scotia.


Oil slips below $145 a barrel

04.07.2008 18:58    theglobeandmail.com
Iran on Friday gave an undisclosed response to an international offer of economic and other incentives if it suspends a central part of its nuclear program.

Cordero accepts Ember takeover bid

04.07.2008 18:58    theglobeandmail.com
The proposal, valued at $5.50 per share, prevailed after Enmax, owned by the City of Calgary, decided a week ago to bow out of the takeover fight for the junior coal bed methane developer.

Noront releases Eagle One initial resource estimate

04.07.2008 18:57    theglobeandmail.com
The deposit remains open along strike and down dip for further expansion, Noront said Friday, adding that potential extensions will be explored shortly.


G8 leaders face mounting economic troubles

04.07.2008 18:57    theglobeandmail.com
The outlook has darkened dramatically since last year's summit in Germany, when the leaders declared the global economy was in "good condition" and oil cost $70 (U.S.) a barrel, which seemed high at the time.

Group of Eight summit begins, Monday

04.07.2008 18:57    theglobeandmail.com
Three-day G8 summit begins in Hokkaido, Japan. The host country holds a meeting on African development on the sidelines of the summit, and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

Merrill near sale of Bloomberg stake: report

04.07.2008 18:57    theglobeandmail.com
Details about the terms of a sale remain sketchy, the Post said, and sources warned that a deal could still fall apart.

TD takes hit on 'incorrectly priced financial instruments'

04.07.2008 18:56    theglobeandmail.com
The bank blamed "an individual who is no longer with the company" and said Friday it is co-operating with regulators.

Prairie Swine Centre Begins Populating New Sow Research Unit

04.07.2008 12:59    farmscape.com
Farmscape for July 4, 2008 (Episode 2896) The Prairie Swine Centre has started to populate its new sow research barn at Floral, Saskatchewan. The Prairie Swine Centre's newly renovated 300 head sow research unit located just east of Floral was

Oil price closes above $145

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
There was little good news for Americans hitting the road for the July Fourth holiday, as gas prices set their own record near $4.10 a gallon — just under $1.08 a litre.

'If there's no recession, someone forgot to tell the labour market'

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
Another 62,000 jobs vanished in June - the sixth consecutive month of job losses, according to a U.S. Labour Department report Thursday.

Energy-hungry India eyes the oil sands

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
State-owned Indian energy companies are looking to invest at least $2.5-billion (U.S.) and as much as $10-billion in Alberta's oil sands as part of a national strategy aimed at fuelling India's fast-growing and energy-hungry economy, according to officials who spoke

YouTube told to hand over users' data

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
Yesterday, U.S. District Court Judge Louis Stanton ordered Google, the search engine giant that owns YouTube.com, to hand over records detailing every video watched by YouTube users and when they were watched to Viacom Inc. as part of the cable

Cross-border car buying hits record

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
Canadians imported 151,169 vehicles as of June 30, compared with 189,738 in all of 2007, according to data compiled by the North American Automobile Trade Association, a group that represents dealers, brokers and others who participate in cross-border automotive sales.

Ontario economy shrinks, fuelling fears of recession

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
The Ontario government released figures Thursday showing that the economy contracted 0.3 per cent during the first three months of this year, putting it in negative territory for the first time since the third quarter of 2006 and midway to

ABCP group expected to move quickly

04.07.2008 07:28    theglobeandmail.com
The committee overseeing the $32-billion restructuring of the frozen paper is planning to move quickly to close the deal should the Ontario Court of Appeal dismiss a challenge to the fairness of the proposal, rather than wait for any further

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