Hawaii venture capital group endorses Abercrombie (AP)
The Hawaii Venture Capital Association is endorsing Democrat Neil Abercrombie in his run for governor. The business group representing the interests of the state s $3.5 billion technology industry said Thursday that the former congressman would help Hawaii diversify its economy. finance.yahoo.com |
P.E.I. blueberries lure Japanese jam makers
Japanese jam manufacturers are considering buying more wild blueberries from P.E.I., but evening out fluctuating prices will be a key part of signing the deal. cbc.ca |
Cara sells airline food division
The owner of Swiss Chalet, Harvey's and Milestones Grill and Bar has signed a deal to sell its airline catering business to Gategroup, a Swiss-based company, to focus attention on its restaurant business. cbc.ca |
Billiton fires back over potash report
The Australia-based mining company that wants to take over Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan is firing back against a report that says the proposed deal would be bad for the provincial treasury. cbc.ca |
When a fund manager flees, should you?
Navigating a choppy market is hard enough. Making matters worse is the fact that some of the most respected skippers in the fund industry are leaving the portfolios they've helmed for years. money.cnn.com |