Stocks wobble as debt worries shift to Italy

U.S. stock indexes wobbled between small gains and losses in afternoon trading Monday as investors worried that Europe’s debt crisis would spread to Italy.
Italy’s borrowing […]

United Auto Workers leaders endorse new contract

Union leaders from General Motors factories around the country have endorsed a new four-year contract with the company.
They are recommending that GM’s 48,500 factory workers […]

Ex-CP24 personality launches networking startup

Since going into business for herself in May, former CP24 do-it-all personality Nneka Elliott has traded an anchor

Irene likely to lead to higher insurance premiums

The $7 billion in estimated losses from Hurricane Irene compound the vast damage caused by weather in the United States this year. Yet despite billions […]

NorthSide lawsuit heading for Appeals Court

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Corn prices rise as multiple floods cut into crop

Brian Peterson admitted it’s hard to watch as floodwaters envelope the bright green cornstalks now about knee-height, but he said he’ll survive the loss at […]

ECB May Have More Leeway for Greek Restructuring Than Rhetoric Indicates - Bloomberg

European Central Bank officials may have more scope to cope with a Greek restructuring than they are letting on even as policy makers warn that […]

European debt crisis shakes markets again

Europe’s debt crisis returned to shake markets on Monday as fears over the solvency of Greece combined with concerns that Spain, or even Italy, may […]

High debt loads will limit auto sales, bank says

High consumer debt will drag on increases in Canadian auto sales during the next few years, according to a bank report.
TD Economics said Thursday that […]

Pentagon budget: Time to cut

In the final days of the 2011 budget debate, lawmakers gave the Pentagon a small boost, while they slashed funding for almost every other […]