In 2005, a softwood-lumber dispute took Canada and the U.S. to the brink of a trade war. Now, another trade fight looms, this time over meat labeling.

Importers of popular electronics such as big-screen TVs and MP3 players are ramping up their fight against federal tariff changes, accusing the government of misleading them by offering tariff breaks that it planned to claw back later.

NEW YORK--Stocks in the U.S. shook off a global selloff sparked by worries over Federal Reserve action and weak growth in China. The Dow crept lower, down 7 points, less than 0.1%, at 15301 late Thursday.

MONTREAL - Despite frequent mentions at the Charbonneau Commission inquiry into collusion in the awarding of municipal contracts, engineering-consultancy firm Genivar Inc. still has its good name, president and chief executive officer Pierre Shoiry said ...

BERLIN - German brewers called on Chancellor Angela Merkel's government to block the tapping of shale gas by means of hydraulic fracturing, citing industry concerns that fracking could taint the purity of the country's beer.