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S. Korea’s Economic Growth Slows as Investment Slides - Bloomberg

South Korea’s economic growth slowed as investment declined, increasing the likelihood of the central bank pausing interest-rate increases aimed at damping inflation.
Gross domestic product […]

Court dismisses Hydro One exec

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New Zealand Economy Contracts as Quake Hurts Growth - Bloomberg

New Zealand’s economy unexpectedly contracted in the third quarter and moved closer to a recession as the worst earthquake in eight decades slowed housing and […]

Belinda Stronach quits Magna

Belinda Stronach is leaving Magna International Inc. in a surprise move that reflects a shift in boardroom power after her founding family gave up control […]

Former Kmart CEO to settle SEC case for $5.5M

The former chief executive of Kmart will drop his appeal of a $10 million-plus penalty and pay $5.5 million to settle years of litigation over […]

IBM tops estimates, but shares fall

Now that IBM is a hot momentum tech stock, it suddenly has to live up to some lofty forecasts.
The company commonly known as Big […]

Pittsburgh hotel room rates dip

While hotel room prices rose in the second quarter for the first time in nearly two years, the average price in Pittsburgh dropped 3 percent, […]

Election 2010: Where Colorado’s Senate candidates stand on business issues

Colorado's race for U.S. Senate — pitting Democrat Michael Bennet against Republican Ken Buck — is one of the most closely watched in the country.
Two […]