| Shares open strong after Wall Street surge THE share market opened stronger on today after another surge on Wall Street overnight. news.com.au |
Affiliate Link Startup VigLink Buys Rival DrivingRevenue (paidContent.org) VigLink, a Google-backed startup that helps publishers monetize the traffic they send to e-commerce sites, is buying more established rival DrivingRevenue. Like VigLink, which launched its service earlier this year, DrivingRevenue provides customers with a few lines of code which they embed on their sites in order to automaticalaly enroll in thousands of affiliate marketing programs; they get a commission whenever visitors click on a link to a third party site and make a purchase. finance.yahoo.com |
AbitibiBowater closes 2 Que. plants AbitibiBowater has permanently closed two idled Quebec paper mills that once employed 570 people. cbc.ca |
CPP buys 8 malls for $336M Canada's national pension fund has struck separate deals totalling nearly $336 million for stakes in eight shopping centres countrywide. cbc.ca |
New home prices edge higher Prices of newly built homes rose by a 10th of a per cent in the month of August, Statistics Canada says, surprising analysts who had expected a drop of that size. cbc.ca |