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Roger Martin's Silly Defense of RIM: Opinion

Topix - Business News  Tue, 02/14/2012 - 17:07

His semi-celebrity status within Canada is due to the fact that Martin is often portrayed as some kind of "management guru" who makes grand speeches or writes long essays in business magazines describing how companies should run themselves.


 

Mosaid asks shareholders to wait on new Wi-LAN bid

Newsvine - business  Wed, 10/19/2011 - 16:29

Mosaid Technologies Inc., a patent holding company based in Canada, on Wednesday told shareholders to wait for advice from its board before taking action on an increased bid by Wi-LAN Inc. to buy it.


 

Canada's controversial 'oil sands' pipeline project

Topix - Business News  Tue, 07/05/2011 - 23:24

An ambitious pipeline project to link the oil sands of Alberta province to a future terminal on Canada's west coast holds out the promise of billions ...


 

Transport of oil from tar sands in Canada fuels debate

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 03/30/2011 - 06:50

Here are some arguments to consider if we plant to get more oil from our neighbors to the North.


 

Aaron's plans to create almost 1,000 jobs

Newsvine - business  Tue, 03/29/2011 - 09:13

Lease-to-own retailer Aaron's Inc. said Tuesday that it plans to create almost 1,000 jobs in the U.S. and Canada this year.

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Netflix confirms deal for first original series, 'House of Cards...

Topix - Business News  Fri, 03/18/2011 - 13:17

It's now been confirmed that Netflix has acquired the series "House of Cards" for an exclusive "airing" or rather, streaming.

The series will show up on Netflix's Watch Instantly in the U.S. and Canada before anywhere else.


 

Day Trading Still Alive, Outsourced to China

NYT > Business  Thu, 12/09/2010 - 09:35

Trading firms based in the United States and Canada are recruiting inexpensive workers in China and teaching them to engage in speculative trading.


 

Residents Object to Shippers’ Shortcut Across Idaho

NYT > Business  Thu, 10/21/2010 - 13:16

International oil companies hope to take over a two-lane highway so they can transport huge oil field equipment from Washington to Montana and Alberta in Canada.


 

Canada tops for priciest complete cell phone packages, but U.S. ...

Topix - Business News  Sat, 10/16/2010 - 17:47

We frequently hear from our Canadian friends about how much they are reamed for their cell phone plans.


 

Canada’s Doubts on Toyota

NYT > Business  Wed, 05/05/2010 - 22:41

Newly released documents show that some Canadian regulators were just as frustrated by Toyota as were transportation officials in the United States.