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Airbus wins in Philippines

Airbus won a $7-billion order to help more than triple Philippine Airlines' fleet, beating Boeing to a deal despite U.S. support for Manila in a diplomatic dispute with China.
Harper aide faces conflict questions

Harper aide faces conflict questions

PM's chief of staff had meeting with longtime friend's company
Hurricane shuts 23% of daily oil output in U.S

Hurricane shuts 23% of daily oil output in U.S

U.S. regulators said 94 per cent of daily oil and 67 per cent of daily natural gas production in U.S. regulated areas of the Gulf of Mexico were shut by Hurricane Isaac Tuesday.

Workers on strike at turkey plant

About 200 workers are on strike at a Lillydale Foods Inc. turkey processing plant in Edmonton. The strikers set up a picket line outside the facility after contract talks broke down last week.

Lexmark discontinues inkjet printers

Business declines as digital devices replace paper; 1,700 to lose jobs

Java vulnerable to virus: experts

Computer security experts are warning about a new vulnerability involving the ubiquitous Java plug-in, which allows programs to be run inside a web browser.
New U.S. rules demand big leap in fuel economy

New U.S. rules demand big leap in fuel economy

Average must double by 2025

Labour federation, families seek tough work-safety action

It has been almost four years since Tracey Phan's father died at a mushroom farm near Vancouver, one of three workers killed when toxic gas leaked into a small shed on the site. An investigation by WorkSafe B.C.

Canadians not using TFSAs: poll

Nearly half of Canadians are ready to put money away with their tax-free savings accounts, but a new survey finds that doesn't necessarily mean they're using them.

Refinery fire extinguished

Fires were extinguished Tuesday at Venezuela's biggest oil refinery after raging for more than three days following a deadly explosion. The flames were put out in the three fuel tanks that had been ablaze at the Amuay refinery.