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Massive B.C. Fraud Hits Debit-Card Users

Posted: 11/20/09 8:54AM
Filed Under: Canada, Crime Files, Top News, Economy, Financial Felons, News That Stunned Us

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There has been a massive debit-card fraud in B.C.'s Lower Mainland involving thousands of cards and possibly millions of dollars, CBC News has learned.

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Inflation Rate Rises Above Zero in October

Posted: 11/18/09 9:37AM
Filed Under: Canada, Top News, Canadian industry, Economy

Much lower gasoline prices have been a major drag on Canada's inflation rate, Statistics Canada says. (Canadian Press)
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OTTAWA - Canada no longer has a negative inflation rate, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.

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CRTC Blasts Broadcasters, Cable Firms Over TV Tax Issue

Posted: 11/17/09 8:21AM
Filed Under: Canada, Canadian industry, Economy

Ferne Downey, President of ACTRA, heads up the 'OUR TV' rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ont., Monday, November 16, 2009. (The Canadian Press)
Ferne Downey, President of ACTRA, heads up the 'OUR TV' rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ont., Monday, November 16, 2009. (The Canadian Press)

The federal regulator upbraided the two big players in Canadian broadcasting for bull-headedness Monday over the fee-for-carriage issue that has divided the industry into warring factions.

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Harper Arrives in India for Trade Talks

Posted: 11/15/09 2:59PM
Filed Under: Canada, Top News, World, Economy, Politics

Stephen Harper is greeted by Indian officials as he arrives in Mumbai, India Sunday, November 15, 2009. (The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld)

Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived in India on Sunday for a three-day visit and talks with leaders overseeing one of the world's fast-growing economies.

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Russia Must Modernize Economy: Medvedev

Posted: 11/12/09 10:10AM
Filed Under: World, Economy

Dmitry Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivers his state-of-the-nation address in Moscow on Nov. 12. (AP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday his country needs to modernize its economy and move away from the Soviet legacies of state-run businesses and dependence on the export of raw materials.

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New 'Call of Duty' Could Set Record

Posted: 11/10/09 8:46AM
Filed Under: Top News, Science & Tech, Economy, Video Games

In this video game image released by Activision, a scene from
In this video game image released by Activision, a scene from "Modern Warfare 2" is shown. (AP Photo/Activision)

NEW YORK (AP) - This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight."

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