| Inflation expectations fell in July CONSUMER expectations for price movements fell moderately in July, although forecasts for inflation remain above the central bank's comfort zone, a survey shows. news.com.au |
Saudi BlackBerry deal still not final Research In Motion is reportedly still working on a deal aimed at mollifying authorities in Saudi Arabia who are demanding the ability to monitor BlackBerry communications in the conservative Mideast country. cbc.ca |
Housing starts will slow: CMHC The growth rate for housing construction will slow over the last six months of the year, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says in its second-quarter outlook. cbc.ca |
Job seeker told to put 'bag over her face' A WOMAN with body piercings and tattoos said a British government official suggested she "put a paper bag over your face". news.com.au |
Retailers lose $10.3bn from theft RETAILERS lost more than $10.31 billion to shoplifting and employee theft during the past four years although the trend is now falling, a survey finds. news.com.au |