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Egypt's Orascom Telecom dropping bid to control Wind Mobile
MONTREAL -- Orascom Telecom Holding says it's withdrawing an application to acquire control of Wind Mobile Canada. The Egyptian company says it has made the decision following a review process and discussions with Canada's federal government.
Orascom pulls bid to gain full control of Wind Mobile  Financial Post
Wind Mobile backer withdraws application for control  Toronto Star
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Imperial Oil refinery in Dartmouth to close
Imperial Oil is closing its refinery in Eastrern Passage and converting it into a marine terminal. The company said it could not find a buyer for its facility to continue operating as a refinery.
Imperial Oil to close Nova Scotia refinery, convert it to terminal  Globe and Mail
Imperial Oil converting Nova Scotia refinery to terminal operation  Calgary Herald
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RBC raises growth forecast for Canada
TORONTO - Canada's growth outlook appears to be stronger than previously thought, thanks to an improving trade picture and the strength of corporate balance sheets, economists at the Royal Bank of Canada said Wednesday.
TD Economics expects global growth to pick up following slow start to 2013  Victoria Times Colonist
RBC takes more optimistic view of Canadian economy, raises growth forecast  Medicine Hat News
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TSX opens lower as investors eye Fed decision
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Wednesday, led by lower financial and energy stocks, as investors were nervous ahead of a U.S.
Yen Advances While Stocks Fluctuate Before Fed Statement  Bloomberg
Investors opt for safety ahead of Fed meeting  Financial Times
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Statoil Makes Canada Oil Discovery Off Newfoundland
Norwegian oil giant Statoil ASA said Wednesday it made a big discovery of light oil offshore Newfoundland, the latest find in Canada's Atlantic region--a big and fast-growing petroleum play that's often overshadowed by the country's western oil-sands ...
Statoil makes 2nd find in new frontier off Newfoundland  CBC.ca
Statoil assessing new oil find off Newfoundland  Globe and Mail
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Canadian dollar advances, traders look to Fed statement, Poloz speech
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was slightly higher Wednesday ahead of the mid-afternoon release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy statement and economic projections.
Canada Stocks Decline as Investors Await Poloz Speech, Fed Plans  Bloomberg
Canadian Dollar Up Slightly Ahead of Fed Statement, BOC Speech  Wall Street Journal
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BMO forecasts key interest rate hike by July, 2014
TORONTO -- The Bank of Canada is likely to start raising its benchmark interest rate in July 2014, a full year before the U.S. Federal Reserve, BMO's chief economist Douglas Porter said Wednesday.
Growth in the United States, more stable Eurpean economy will help  Victoria Times Colonist
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MEC logo loses the mountain, boasts initials
VANCOUVER - No longer the �Gore-Tex vortex� of outdoor retailing, Mountain Equipment Co-op has launched the first major rebranding since its founding to acknowledge that its customers are as likely to be engaging in yoga or paddle boarding as they are ...
Mountain Equipment Co-op moves mountain off its logo (video)  Edmonton Journal
Mountain Equipment Co-op changes its name to MEC  Toronto Star
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Tim Hortons pressed by a second hedge fund, shares jump
tim-hortons A row of Tim Hortons coffee cups are lined up for customers at Penn Station in New York in this July 13, 2009 file photo.
Hedge fund lifts Tim Hortons  Vancouver Sun
Tim Hortons pressured by another US hedge fund  Globe and Mail
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Verizon confirms it is weighing expansion into Canada
Verizon Communications Inc. confirmed on Tuesday that it is considering an entry into Canada's $19-billion wireless market in the wake of a report earlier this week by The Globe and Mail.
Verizon Sizes Up Canadian Wireless Market  Wall Street Journal
US wireless giant confirms interest in Canada  Toronto Star
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