Last updated: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 | 7:40 PM ET
- July housing starts fall
- Canada's seasonally adjusted rate of housing starts slipped to 189,200 in July, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says. more »
- New house prices rise 0.1% in June
- New house prices across the country rose by 0.1 per cent in June, according to numbers released by Statistics Canada. more »
- Teachers sells Maple Leaf Foods stake
- The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan said Tuesday it is selling a 10 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Foods. more »
- Online gambling coming to Ontario
- The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation plans to have an online gambling program in place by 2012. more »
- China imports slow
- The pace of China's import growth fell in July as its rapid economic expansion cooled, the country's customs agency reported Tuesday. more »
- BlackBerry ban staved off in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia's telecommunications regulator says it will allow BlackBerry services to continue in the kingdom. more »
- Google offices raided by South Korean police
- Google's offices in Seoul have been raided by the Korean National Police Agency. more »
- Russian fires to cost $15B US: report
- The hundreds of wildfires that have swept western Russia are expected to cost $15 billion US, or about one per cent of the country's gross domestic product, a Moscow newspaper said Tuesday. more »
- Greyhound lockout deadline looms
- Thousands of summer travellers could see their plans dashed if a lockout of about 500 Greyhound Canada employees goes ahead later this week. more »
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