Recession slowed immigration: OECD
Immigration to rich countries dropped during the global economic crisis, the first time that's happened since 2002, the OECD says. cbc.ca |
Coopers to add shift as demand rises
A HISTORIC Adelaide brewery will tap the market for more workers after rising demand for beer across Australia. news.com.au |
Andreessen launches second venture fund (at Reuters)
Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen s venture capital firm is starting its second fund and targeting $650 million to invest, peHUB, a unit of Thomson Reuters, reported on Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Election would risk economic recovery: Flaherty
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is warning against the risk of opposition parties triggering an "unnecessary" fall election that he says would jeopardize Canada's economic recovery. cbc.ca |
Shares higher at noon on financials
SHARES were higher at noon, boosted by both the resources sector and financials. news.com.au |