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Salesman charged in luxury vehicle and identity theft fraud: Hamilton police

Salesman charged in luxury vehicle and identity theft fraud: Hamilton police

HAMILTON — Hamilton police have arrested a car salesman as part of an investigation into an alleged fraud where luxury vehicles were bought under stolen identities and then re-registered or exported overseas. A 44-year-old man from London, Ont.
Interest rate cut welcome news for homeowners with variable-rate mortgages: experts

Interest rate cut welcome news for homeowners with variable-rate mortgages: experts

Real estate experts say the Bank of Canada's third consecutive interest rate cut will be cheered by those with variable-rate mortgages, but it could still be a while yet before lower borrowing costs translate into a meaningful boost to sales activity
US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens

US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens

WASHINGTON (AP) — America's employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring could further cool in the coming months. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that there were 7.
Text of the Bank of Canada's decision to cut its key interest rate target

Text of the Bank of Canada's decision to cut its key interest rate target

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate target by 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent on Wednesday. Here is the text of the central bank's decision: The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 4.
US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens

US job openings fall as demand for workers weakens

WASHINGTON (AP) — America's employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring could cool in the coming months. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that there were 7.
CPP Investments and Blackstone buying data centre company Air Trunk

CPP Investments and Blackstone buying data centre company Air Trunk

TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Asia Pacific data centre company AirTrunk.
Statistics Canada says country posted $684M merchandise trade surplus in July

Statistics Canada says country posted $684M merchandise trade surplus in July

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country posted a merchandise trade surplus of $684 million in July. The result compared with a revised deficit of $179 million in June. The initial reading for June had shown a surplus of $638 million.
The AP Interview: East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins

The AP Interview: East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins

DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis' upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia's youngest country on the world stage, not a time to confront the legacy of abuse by influential members of the clergy in the
The AP Interview: East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins

The AP Interview: East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins

DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis' upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia's youngest country on the world stage, not a time to confront the legacy of abuse by influential members of the clergy in the
TSB to deploy investigators after small airplane crashed at northern Alberta airport

TSB to deploy investigators after small airplane crashed at northern Alberta airport

PEACE RIVER, Alta. — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will deploy a team to probe an aircraft accident that happened Tuesday afternoon at an airport in northern Alberta.
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