Alberta’s heavy crude prices are set to fall later this year when Imperial Oil begins producing 110,000 barrels per day of bitumen at its Kearl oilsands project north of Fort McMurray. “There is really no market for it until BP’s Whiting...
May 18, 2012 4:07 pm / no comments
Leaders of major industrial economies meet this weekend to try to tackle a full-blown crisis in Europe where fears are growing that Greece could leave the euro zone bloc, threatening the future of the common currency.
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May 18, 2012 2:51 pm / no comments
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin hasn’t yet figured out how to put the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on the silver screen, but he is certain it’s not going to be a straightforward biography.
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Alberta NDP Leader Brian Mason launched a partial defence of his embattled federal counterpart Friday when he announced that Thomas Mulcair will visit the province later this month.
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May 18, 2012 1:22 pm / no comments
Disgruntled investors in a group of troubled real estate companies failed in their legal bid to have the man at the centre of the cash-strapped developments turfed.
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Rock star Bono, Russian tycoon Yuri Milner, and Mark Zuckerberg’s college roommate Dustin Moskovitz have billions of reasons to “like” Facebook.
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CALGARY — Alberta and the Calgary region had the lowest rates of inflation in the country in April, according to Statistics Canada. The federal agency reported Friday that consumer prices rose by only 0.8 per cent in the province in the...
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Motorists shouldn’t fear price hikes heading into the Victoria Day holiday — experts are predicting gasoline prices to remain stable for the season’s first long weekend. “We’re going to see relatively flat gas prices,” said Jason...
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Karl Kovacs’ bungalow in the Argyll neighbourhood is like many other Edmonton homes — a small front porch and a tidy front yard on a pleasant tree-lined street. Yet Kovacs’ home features something different.
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May 18, 2012 11:51 am / no comments
Facebook shares have opened 11 per cent higher than the initial rate after the pioneering online social network raised as much as $18.4 billion in one of the biggest initial public offerings in U.S. history.
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