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Grain prices spark global supply fears
A crippling drought across much of Eastern Europe has sparked fears of undersupply in the global wheat crop, but even as prices spike, the overall supply remains secure, experts say.Markets close higher on jobs dataU.S. stocks extended their multi-day rally Friday after an encouraging report on jobs lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.HST study irrelevant to B.C.: business groupThe B.C. Chamber of Commerce is dismissing a report from the CD Howe Institute predicting the HST could slow the provincial economy for several years after roll-out.Air Transat reaches deal with pilotsAir Transat, the airline operated by Transat A.T. Inc., has reached a tentative labour contract with its more than 300 pilots.BioWare doubling Montreal employeesEdmonton-based BioWare is doubling the number of employees at its Montreal offices, with the ultimate goal of creating an autonomous studio that will design its own video games.U.S. private sector starts hiringA decline in government employment offset an increase in private-sector hiring and caused the U.S. economy to shed 54,000 jobs in August.U.A.E. calls BlackBerry a spy toolWorries about spying by the U.S. and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai's police chief said in comments that suggest a tough line in talks with the smartphone maker.Eldorado, Goldcorp vie for Andean ResourcesA takeover battle is emerging for the rights to mining firm Andean Resources Inc. after two Canadian mining companies launched bids for the company.PotashCorp takeover bid to get reviewSaskatchewan Energy Minister Bill Boyd says the province has commissioned an independent review of any takeover of PotashCorp.Fuel tanker aground in Northwest PassageA fuel tanker carrying more than nine million litres of diesel fuel has run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed.BP Gulf oil spill costs hit $8B USBP says it has so far spent roughly $8 billion US responding to the disastrous oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico.Chinese seek Alberta help in PotashCorp bidAlberta's pension fund manager has been approached by state-owned wealth funds from China to consider joining a bid for fertilizer giant PotashCorp, but it said Thursday it intends to stay on the sidelines for now.PQ calls for shale gas moratoriumThe opposition Parti Québécois is demanding an immediate moratorium on drilling and exploration for shale gas in the province.No oil leak seen at Gulf of Mexico blastThe U.S. Coast Guard says there are no signs so far that oil has spiiled from the site of an oil platform explosion Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico.Metro Vancouver home prices drop 2.8%Metro Vancouver's real estate market is continuing to cool, with prices and sales dropping from their April highs, according to the latest figures released by the region's real estate board.Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#RssPowered by RSSlib
Internet & E-commerce Law | Author: Michael Geist,
Canada Research Chair in Internet & E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law
Commercialization of IP In Canadian Universities: Barely Better Than Break Even
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