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Canadian dollar ahead amid slight rise in inflation, higher commodity prices
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TORONTO - The Canadian dollar was higher Friday as data showed that the inflation rate was slightly higher in April while prices for gold and copper gained ground after selling off this week. The commodity-sensitive loonie rose 0.35 of a…
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Inflation edges up to 2.0% as prices rise modestly for most consumer items
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OTTAWA - Canada's inflation rate crept up one-tenth of a point to the Bank of Canada's preferred level of two per cent last month as the cost of most consumer items rose moderately. The big surprise in a generally flat…
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Facebook to begin trading as IPO, one of the world's largest, raises $16 billion
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of "likes" are worth on Wall Street, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg ringing the Nasdaq Stock Market opening bell Friday morning from…
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Conrad Black breaks silence for first time since being released from prison
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TORONTO - Conrad Black and his wife, Barbara Amiel, have broken their silence for the first time since the fallen media magnate was released from a U.S. prison this month. The couple have used separate forums to talk about Black's…
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Jurors in John Edwards' campaign corruption trial deliberate for hours, will resume Monday
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Amid glamor of Cannes, Sean Penn tries to turn focus to Haiti
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Jackie Chan punches his way out of action movies, says he's giving up fighting on screen
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3rd part of animated trilogy about gang of zoo animals brings Stiller and Rock to Cannes
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With Brooklyn Decker in two films this week, a look at five top models-turned-actors
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Jackie Chan says he's giving up fighting on screen; 'Chinese Zodiac' to be last action role
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Hollande pledges to end French combat role in Afghanistan but support in 'different' way
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Star of Italian drama 'Reality' turns in breakout performance at Cannes from behind bars