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  UAW chief says GM will file in mid-August to start public stock sale process

  July 29th, 2010 - 16 h 14

  DETROIT - United Auto Workers president Bob King says that General Motors Co. will file paperwork in mid-August to start the process of selling stock to the public. King says the paperwork will be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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  Imperial Oil reports Q2 profit of $517 million, up from $209M a year ago

  July 29th, 2010 - 15 h 03

  CALGARY - Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO) said Thursday it earned $517 million or 60 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30 compared with a profit of $209 million or 25 cents per diluted share a year ago.

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  Pipeline giant TransCanada reports lower net earnings during the second-quarter

  July 29th, 2010 - 14 h 31

  CALGARY - TransCanada Corp. (TSX:TRP) reports net income of $295 million, or 41 cents per share, during the second-quarter, down from compared to $314 million, or 50 cents per share a year earlier.

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  Citigroup paying $75M to settle charges of misleading investors over mortgages

  July 29th, 2010 - 14 h 18

  WASHINGTON - Banking titan Citigroup Inc. is paying US$75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced...

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  AP Interview: Serb minister urges support for UN resolution calling secession unacceptable

  July 29th, 2010 - 13 h 57

  Serbia's foreign minister is urging more than 120 countries that haven't recognized Kosovo's independence to support a U.N. resolution calling "unilateral secession" an unacceptable way to resolve territorial disputes. Vuk Jeremic said in an...

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  Tag Oil year-end loss drops to $2.6M from $18.9M, revenue climbs 33 per cent

  July 29th, 2010 - 13 h 39

  VANCOUVER - Tag Oil Ltd. (TSXV:TAO), a Vancouver-based production and exploration company with operations in New Zealand, postsed a year-end loss of $2.6 million or 13 cents a share, That compared with a loss of $18.9 million or $1.05 cents a...

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  Rascal Flatts' new album to be released by Big Machine Records in November

  July 29th, 2010 - 13 h 34

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Rascal Flatts has a new home. The country music titans will release their new album, "Nothing Like This," on Big Machine Records on Nov. 16. Big Machine also is the home of Taylor Swift, giving the independent label two of...

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  2 men die after getting trapped inside grain bin in US; 3rd in serious condition

  July 29th, 2010 - 13 h 06

  MOUNT CARROLL, Ill. - Authorities say two young men have died and another is in serious condition after becoming trapped inside a grain bin. The Carroll County sheriff's department says 19-year-old Alejandro Pacas and 14-year-old Wyatt Whitebread...

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  Ford Canada to lay off nearly 500 workers at engine plant in Windsor, Ont.

  July 29th, 2010 - 13 h 04

  WINDSOR, Ont. - The Canadian Autoworkers Union says Ford Canada is laying off 489 employees at its engine plant in Windsor, Ont., as part of the previously announced cancellation of a shift announced in January.

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  International Water-Guard posts loss in Q3 despite a 16 per cent hike in sales

  July 29th, 2010 - 12 h 46

  BURNABY, B.C. - International Water-Guard Industries Inc. (TSXV:IWG), which provides potable water treatment in aircrafts, posts a third-quarter loss of $125,071 or 0.3 of a cent versus earnings of $22,694 or nil per share in the same 2009 period....

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