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Canada threatens retaliation as meat labelling deadline passes
CALGARY - Canada is threatening possible retaliatory trade action against the United States, claiming that country has failed to comply with a World Trade Organization ruling on its contentious livestock labelling rules.
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TORONTO -- The parent company of small wireless company Mobilicity says its debtholders have approved a plan to sell the company to Telus Corp.
Thu May 23, 2013 1:50pm EDT. * U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain. * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone.
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A $22-million road extension will be built through south Kitchener after receiving approval from city councillors Wednesday night.
The CEO of Fraser Surrey Docks says the future of the facility is in jeopardy if a new coal terminal isn't approved. Jeff Scott says much of the dock's business and half its employees disappeared after the global economic downturn in 2008.
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| HVU | Horizons BetPro S&P500 VIX Short Term | 4.11% | 21.31M |
| IBG | IBI Group Inc | -11.02% | 35.98M |
Bank of Canada daily digest
| Money markets | Change | |
| Overnight rate | 1.00% | +0.0003 |
| Corporate paper, 1 month | 1.12% | 0.00 |
| Treasury bill, 1 month | 0.950% | 0.00 |
| Inflation | ||
| Total consumer price index | 0.400% | -0.6000 |
| Interest rates | ||
| 10 year bond | 2.38% | +0.0400 |
| Prime business rate | 3.00% | 0.00 |
| Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs | 5.14% | 0.00 |