Venture capital rose 49% in first half of 2010 (at MarketWatch)
Venture capital investments rose sharply in the first half of this year, fueled by strong interest in clean technology and the life sciences sector, a report says. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Average earnings up in May quarter
AVERAGE weekly ordinary time earnings (AWOTE) for adult full-time employees rose at an annual rate of 5.2 per cent, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. news.com.au |
Ontario green subsidies targeted by Japan
Ontario's push for green energy has sparked a dispute with Japan, which is poised to launch a formal complaint over government subsidies for firms that are building solar and wind power projects in the province. cbc.ca |
Baffinland shareholders urged to nix takeover bid
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is urging its shareholders to reject a hostile takeover bid for control of its iron property in Nunavut. cbc.ca |
May PCI Up 3.1 Percent - Video
Year-Over-Year Increase Approaches Growth Rate Required to Drive Down Unemployment feedproxy.google.com |