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Sue Crone shops online for the best airfare — but usually a couple of months in advance.
So when she logged on two weeks […]

OTTAWA–The Bank of Canada says it will inject an additional $8 billion into the country's tight money markets under new liberal terms.
The bank […]

MADRID–Unemployment in Spain is surging ahead of job losses in other EU countries and there are fears it could hit depression-like rates above 20 […]

Exxon Mobil Corp. set a quarterly profit record for a U.S. company Thursday, surging past analyst estimates.
Exxon Mobil (XOM, Fortune 500), the leading U.S. […]

Leave it to Citi to play the heavy in the bailout drama.
Just four days after agreeing to buy faltering Wachovia (WB, Fortune 500) […]

My late mother wouldn’t take taxis because she found them too expensive. It’s not that she couldn’t afford a cab ride. But she hated doling […]

Two Toronto-based commercial real estate owners have acquired 11 retail properties from Canadian Tire Corp.
Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust announced yesterday it has […]

It’s a title Michigan likely doesn’t want.
The Great Lake State was the only one in the union to see a drop in median household […]

Prime Minister Gordon Brown suspended a tax on buying some homes for the first time since 1991 and brought forward 1 billion pounds ($1.8 […]

The European Central Bank will probably keep interest rates at a seven-year high this week, and may even threaten to raise them, at the […]