| U.S. initial jobless claims decline by 29,000 Initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell to the lowest level in two years last week, the Department of Labour says. cbc.ca |
Chevron wins Beaufort drilling bid Chevron Canada is committing to spend $103 million to explore for Arctic oil and gas in a large area of the Beaufort Sea. cbc.ca |
Real-Time Analytics Startup Chartbeat Raises $3 Million [paidContent.org] - Chartbeat, an analytics startup that provides subscribers with a snapshot of how people are interacting with their sites—in real-time—has raised $3 million in a first round of funding from Index Ventures. finance.yahoo.com |
Markets buoyed by U.S. economic data North American stock markets move higher Friday after a better-than-expected reading on U.S. orders for big-ticket manufactured goods. cbc.ca |
Bombardier to spend $1B on luxury jets Bombardier plans to spend more than $1 billion to develop two new luxury business jets, more than double what some in the industry had expected. cbc.ca |