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A telephone booth and company sign are seen outside the offices of BCE Inc., Canada's largest telecoms group, in Montreal, May 21, 2008. REUTERS/Shaun Best

Canada watchdog sides with BCE on Web traffic shaping

Canada's telecoms watchdog has sided with BCE Inc in letting the company slow down certain file-sharing traffic on wholesale networks it leases to smaller, independent service providers.

Potash Corp and Agrium shopping for acquisitions

Top fertilizer producers Potash Corp of Saskatchewan and Agrium Inc said on Thursday they are eyeing acquisitions as prices for target companies fall.

Enbridge sells C$500 million of debt despite turmoil

CALGARY, Enbridge Inc said on Thursday it has placed C$500 million ($390 million) in corporate debt with investors in recent days despite market turmoil.

Bombardier signs $242 million airliner deal

Bombardier Inc said on Thursday it had signed a contract with Ethiopian Airlines for eight turboprop aircraft worth about $242 million.

Teck cuts spending and sells assets to deal with debt

Teck Cominco said on Thursday that it would slash spending, sell assets, withdraw from the Petaquilla copper project in Panama and suspend dividend payments under a sweeping plan to cut debt from its acquisition of Fording Canadian Coal Trust.

A Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) logo is seen in Toronto November 9, 2007. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

TSX may open lower; oil, G20 in focus

The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index fell more than 4 percent on Thursday as the financials group was weighed down by an earnings warning from Toronto-Dominion Bank and the price of oil slid to a 42-month low.

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Editor's Blog

Into Pastures New?

The battle between open source and proprietary software is something that is of real interest, and not just in terms of the $1trillion market that it represents.

Interviews

Tom Bloch: Making a world of difference

Tom Bloch: Making a world of difference

Tom Bloch walked away from the corporate boardroom and into an urban classroom in 1995. Today he’s still teaching middle school math at the charter school he helped found.

Suneet S Tuli: The world in the palm of his hand

Suneet S Tuli: The world in the palm of his hand

Serial Canadian entrepreneur Suneet S Tuli explains his plans to bring fast and free internet to the developing world.

Peter Fusaro: Education breeds market liquidity

Peter Fusaro: Education breeds market liquidity

Peter Fusaro, the Chairman of Global Change Associates, is a recognized “thought leader” on energy and environmental markets and bestselling author of What Went Wrong at Enron. Exec catches up with this man on the move

Monthly Features

Why do business in...Kuala Lumpur?

Why do business in...Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur forms the most industrialized city in Malaysia. Exec finds out how it has become a metropolitan center.

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