• E-book sales plateauing: report

  May 21, 2013 - 10 h 21

  Kobo and Kindle have grown to become familiar brands in Canada but ebook sales now appear to plateauing, suggests a report by the industry organization BookNet Canada.

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• Yahoo buys blogging forum Tumblr for US$1.1B

  May 21, 2013 - 8 h 40

  Yahoo's CEO is making a US$1.1 billion bet on the online blogging forum Tumblr as Marissa Mayer tries to make a former Internet icon cool again.

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• A year after IPO, Facebook stock still stagnant

  May 21, 2013 - 8 h 30

  It was supposed to be our IPO, the people's public offering.

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• AECL to cost taxpayers additional $236M this year: PBO

  May 17, 2013 - 10 h 57

  Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. is continuing to be a money pit for taxpayers, according to a report from the federal budget watchdog.

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• LCBO reaches tentative deal with workers, averts strike

  May 17, 2013 - 8 h 26

  The Liquor Control Board of Ontario has reached a tentative contract agreement with its workers, just hours before a midnight strike deadline.

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• Telus signs deal to buy Mobilicity for $380M

  May 16, 2013 - 10 h 13

  Telus (TSX:T) is prepared to pay off Mobilicity debtholders, hire its employees and provide service to the small wireless carrier's 250,000 customers in a deal announced Thursday.

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• New BoC governor urged to hike interest rates

  May 15, 2013 - 15 h 20

  Incoming Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz is already getting advice on what to do once he takes charge next month – start hiking interest rates.

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• Regulator looking at whether low-risk, uninsured mortgage rules need tightening

  May 15, 2013 - 12 h 07

  Canadian Mortgage Trends.com says it has been notified that the national banking regulator is looking at a possible further tightening of mortgage rules, this time for those with low risk mortgages that don't require government-backed insurance.

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• Rona to maintain national network as losses climb

  May 15, 2013 - 8 h 26

  Rona has decided not to sell its network of big box stores outside Quebec as the home renovation retailer attempts to build a turnaround by improving the customer experience, its new CEO said Tuesday.

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• Loblaw to sign fire and building safety code in Bangladesh

  May 15, 2013 - 8 h 25

  Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) said it will sign a pact to improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh following the collapse of a factory in that country that killed more than 1,100 workers.

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