Last updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010 | 3:59 PM ET
- Retail sales slip in May
- Retail sales slipped by 0.2 per cent in May compared with the previous month, with more than half of the sectors Statistics Canada tracks reporting declines. more »
- Halifax port struggles with Montreal cargo
- The Port of Halifax is receiving dozens of requests from ships trying to avoid the labour dispute at the Port of Montreal. more »
- GM moves to acquire subprime lender
- General Motors Co. has offered to buy AmeriCredit Corp. for $3.5 billion US, a deal that would allow the automaker to expand loans to customers with poor credit and offer more leases. more »
- U.S. indicators point to soft economy
- A series of key economic indicators Thursday hinted at a U.S. economy that's still struggling to get back on its feet. more »
- Precision Drilling loses $67M in Q2
- Calgary-based Precision Drilling Corp. has reported a second-quarter loss of $67 million or 24 cents a share. more »
- Loblaw seeing price deflation
- Grocery giant Loblaw Companies says it's feeling the pinch from price deflation and doesn't see any signs that will ease anytime soon. more »
- Couche-Tard ups offer for Casey's
- Convenience store chain Casey's General Stores urged shareholders Thursday not to tender their stock until the company has reviewed an improved takeover bid by Quebec's Alimentation Couche-Tard. more »
- EI numbers rose in May
- The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits rose in May for the first time in eight months, Statistics Canada reports. more »
- Conrad Black at Florida mansion
- Conrad Black has been released from a federal prison in Florida and returned to the oceanfront mansion in Palm Beach he rents. more »
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- Bombardier not shaken by CSeries order drought at Farnborough Airshow
- Tropical depression races toward oil spill, threatens deep-sea effort to plug ruptured well
- U.S. slaps financial, travel sanctions on leaders of Taliban network
- HSBC Bank Canada reports net income of $152 million in Q2
- A storm in the forecast shuts down BP effort to kill Gulf oil well; a 2-week delay is possible
Canadian Press Personal Finance News
- Recession-battered Canadians growing more conservative with savings
- How to beat a tax assessment: keep documents, seek accountant advice
- House prices to cool in second half of 2010 with more choice for buyers: survey
- More banks reduce fixed-term mortgages; 5-year rates now at 5.79 per cent
- Canadians still want recreational property
- Rates pressuring home buyers
- Rental suite can help you pay off that mortgage but 'it could be a nightmare'
- Elderly investors need to look at rotating investments from common stocks
- Shoppers in Nova Scotia dig deeper on Canada Day as HST jumps to 15 per cent
- Canadians not subject to penalties for confusion over tax free accounts
