Drivers 'blamed for Toyota accidents'
US Transportation Department tests from Toyota vehicles in accidents found many drivers at fault for hitting accelerator. news.com.au |
Efficient wind energy goal of Maritime group
A consortium of Maritime electricity companies is planning to team up with customers to make use of wind energy when it is available. cbc.ca |
Intel buys unit of Infineon Technologies
Intel Corp. is buying the wireless communications unit of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG for $1.4 billion US in cash. cbc.ca |
Budget deficit improves by $2.3 billion
THE final budget outcome for the 2009/10 financial year was a $54.8 billion deficit, the Federal Government has announced. news.com.au |
French retirement strike continues
French oil workers expand a strike over government plans to raise the retirement age, while European discontent over belt-tightening measures flares up in Portugal, Italy and Greece. cbc.ca |