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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, one of the nation’s largest pipeline companies, agreed to buy four Midwest terminals from St. Louis-based Slay Industries for […]

Malaysia’s central bank may refrain from raising its benchmark interest rate, choosing to keep borrowing costs at a record low to boost growth even […]

Vale Inco has taken exception to reports that it is seeking workforce cuts of up to 50 per cent at its strikebound Sudbury operations during […]

Hydro-Québec plans to launch the largest electric-vehicle trial in the country later this fall, a $4.5 million project over three years that will put 50 […]

OTTAWA—Statistics Canada says new motor vehicle sales decreased to 124,764 units in November, down six per cent from October, on weaker sales across all of […]

Suffolk Construction is acquiring northern Virginia’s Dietze Construction in a deal that will increase the Boston firm’s presence in the hot Washington, D.C., market and […]

Target Corp. said late Friday it has bought Smith & Hawken’s brand name and some of the upscale garden store chain’s intellectual property.
The Minneapolis-based retailer […]

Starting Jan. 1, new rules go into effect that simplify and clarify exactly what mortgage lenders will charge for a loan.
The initiative from the […]

WASHINGTON–The number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits dropped unexpectedly last week, a sign the job market is healing as the […]