| Markets fall on data, earnings North American stock markets head lower after a batch of disappointing earnings reports and economic data out of the United States offset good news from General Electric. cbc.ca |
UN climate panel includes RIM's Balsillie UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has launched a new panel on global sustainability that includes Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie. cbc.ca |
Dollar fails to rally on data THE dollar was lower at noon, failing to rally after a promising set of Australian economic data. news.com.au |
Petrobras in biggest-ever share sale Brazil's state-run oil and gas company has raised $70 billion US in the world's biggest-ever share offering. cbc.ca |
Wall Street climbs as Citi eases banks WALL Street stocks rallied today after Citigroup's robust earnings report lifted the beleaguered financial sector. news.com.au |