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F5 Networks Inc. expanded and extended its lease at Elliott West along Seattle’s waterfront, agreeing to take as much as 300,000 square feet in the […]

After days of intense infighting, the Senate voted late Tuesday night to extend the deadline for the jobless to apply for extended unemployment benefits. […]

Lost amid government reports that China reduced its holdings of Treasuries by a record amount in December were data showing Japan increased its stake, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Ponzi scammer Bernard Madoff has been transferred to a medical facility at the prison where he’s incarcerated in North Carolina, according to the Federal […]

Spartech Corp. posted a profit of $8.2 million in the fourth quarter, compared with a loss of $197.4 million a year ago.
Net sales for the […]

NEW YORK – Oil prices dipped Wednesday with more evidence that the United States is using less energy while oil and gasoline supplies continue […]

OTTAWA–Threats by the mining industry to pull out of Canada if Ottawa tightens scrutiny of its operations in the developing world are hollow, an experienced […]