| Obama signs financial reform law U.S. President Barack Obama signs into law sweeping financial reforms meant to increase regulation of banking and investment, saying "there will be no more taxpayer-funded bailouts." cbc.ca |
Oilsands regulator accused of letting rules slide The Pembina Institute says Imperial Oil is being allowed to break rules about tailings for its new Kearl oilsands plant. cbc.ca |
Fewer Canadian firms hiring in Q4: Manpower Inc. The number of Canadian companies that expect to hire more workers slipped marginally in the fourth quarter, according to a new survey from Manpower Inc. cbc.ca |
Mitsubishi quashes port pull-out rumours MITSUBISHI says recent press speculation claiming the Japanese conglomerate wants to pull out of building a new iron ore export port in Western Australia is "completely groundless". news.com.au |
SNC inks $587M B.C. power station deal SNC-Lavalin has won a $587 million contract to design and build the Waneta Expansion, a 335-megawatt hydro powerhouse expansion near Trail, B.C. cbc.ca |