Russia demands Ukraine pay overdue gas bill, raising fears of gas war

Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom demanded Ukraine pay an overdue gas bill urgently on Tuesday, raising fears of a new "gas war" and increasing pressure on Kiev as it tries to build ties with Europe. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev described the payment...

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Pipeline safety: Canada lags U.S. on making data public

After a long day tending his expansive canola farm near Swan Lake, in central Manitoba, Dan Hacault turns on his computer to try to find out more about what's buried below his cash crops — eight pipelines. The veteran farmer says he spends hours...

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Sears Canada to close flagship Toronto store, 4 others

Sears Canada is closing five of its department stores, including its flagship location in Toronto's Eaton Centre, as part of a $400-million deal. Sears plans to sell the leases of those five stores to mall operator Cadillac Fairview, in what would be...

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Google Glass now available by invitation

Google Glass had previously been available for $1,500 to just 10,000 people selected to take part in the Google Glass "explorer" program. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Google is relying on a little social networking to put its internet-connected...

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U.S. Retail sales slip in September as auto sales tumble

A sharp drop in auto sales caused largely by a calendar quirk lowered U.S. retail spending in September. But Americans spent more on most other goods, showing some confidence in the economy before much of the government shut down. Overall retail sales...

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McDonald's to stop using Heinz ketchup at its restaurants

McDonald's has lost its taste for Heinz ketchup. The fast-food giant said in a statement that it is cutting ties with the condiment company after 40 years due to management changes there. A former Burger King CEO became head of Heinz in June after the...

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Finance Minister Flaherty speaks after meeting with economists

Live CBCNews.ca carries news conference LIVE starting 11 a.m. ET. CBC News Posted: Oct 28, 2013 10:47 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 28, 2013 11:04 AM ET Finance Minister Jim Flaherty speaks with reporters as he meets with private-sector...

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Pipeline safety incident rate doubled in past decade

Pipelines regulated by the federal government — which include some of the longest lines in the country — have experienced a swell in the number of safety-related incidents over the past decade, documents obtained by CBC News suggest. In recent months,...

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Budget watchdog affirms 2015 surplus despite slower growth

Canada's budget watchdog predicts the Harper government will be able to balance the budget in 2015 despite slowing growth, but concluded it will be a close shave and that subsequent surpluses will be smaller than Ottawa projects. The latest fiscal and...

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Canadians spent $18.9B online in 2012, StatsCan says

Canadians spent $18.9 billion online for goods and services in 2012, a 24 per cent jump from 2010, the last time Statistics Canada conducted a survey. Fifty-six per cent of internet users said they purchased goods or services online last year, compared...

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Private contractor to take lead in fixing U.S. health insurance website

Nearly a month into the dysfunctional rollout of the U.S. government's new health insurance website, Obama administration officials said Friday they have identified dozens of problems that need fixing and tapped a private company to take the lead in...

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Loonie continues to fall on interest rate expectations

The Canadian dollar has fallen to a seven-week low against the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Canada indicated it will not move to hike interest rates in the next two years. The Canadian dollar has fallen for the third straight day against the U.S....

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World's first Bitcoin ATM goes live in Vancouver next week

The world's first Bitcoin kiosk, made by Robocoin, begins operation in Vancouver next week. (Robocoin/Canadian Press) What's believed to be the first Bitcoin ATM in the world will go live next week in Vancouver, operated by Nevada-based Robocoin...

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Paul Reichmann, real estate magnate, dies at 83

Once the head of the largest real estate development company in the world, which went bankrupt in 1992, Paul Reichmann died Friday in Toronto. He was 83. The reclusive Reichmann brothers built Olympia & York into a major international development...

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Canadian beef prices could fall as Tyson stops buying

One of the world's largest producers of meat says it will stop buying Canadian cattle because of the high cost of having to follow U.S. meat labelling rules. The decision from Tyson Foods Inc. is expected to lead to a drop in prices for Canadian producers....

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Private contractor to take lead in fixing U.S. health insurance website

Nearly a month into the dysfunctional rollout of the U.S. government's new health insurance website, Obama administration officials said Friday they have identified dozens of problems that need fixing and tapped a private company to take the lead in...

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Loonie continues to fall on interest rate expectations

The Canadian dollar has fallen to a seven-week low against the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Canada indicated it will not move to hike interest rates in the next two years. The Canadian dollar has fallen for the third straight day against the U.S....

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World's first Bitcoin ATM goes live in Vancouver next week

The world's first Bitcoin kiosk, made by Robocoin, begins operation in Vancouver next week. (Robocoin/Canadian Press) What's believed to be the first Bitcoin ATM in the world will go live next week in Vancouver, operated by Nevada-based Robocoin...

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Paul Reichmann, real estate magnate, dies at 83

Once the head of the largest real estate development company in the world, which went bankrupt in 1992, Paul Reichmann died Friday in Toronto. He was 83. The reclusive Reichmann brothers built Olympia & York into a major international development...

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Canadian beef prices could fall as Tyson stops buying

One of the world's largest producers of meat says it will stop buying Canadian cattle because of the high cost of having to follow U.S. meat labelling rules. The decision from Tyson Foods Inc. is expected to lead to a drop in prices for Canadian producers....

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Twitter shares to be priced at $17-$20 US

IPO prices values social media company at about $12.5B US The Associated Press Posted: Oct 24, 2013 5:03 PM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 9:52 AM ET Twitter has set a price range of $17 to $20 US per share for its much-anticipated initial...

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Mackenzie Valley pipeline facing possible revival

There are growing signs that the stalled Mackenzie Valley pipeline project could get a new lease on life. The federal government has quietly dusted off a $500-million socio-economic fund that would kick in if the project goes ahead. The Mackenzie Gas...

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More small businesses using social media, study says

The Canadian Press Posted: Oct 25, 2013 8:37 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 25, 2013 8:37 AM ET Stay Connected with CBC News Latest Business Headlines TSX COMPOSITE Oct 25, 2013 11:15 AM ET Oct 25, 2013...

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Wildly popular BBM chat service to remain free

Millions of Apple and Android users who are enjoying what some have called BlackBerry's "forbidden fruit" can rest easy with the knowledge that BBM, the company's mobile instant messaging chat service, will remain free for the foreseeable future. ...

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Loonie continues to fall on interest rate expectations

The Canadian dollar has fallen to a seven-week low against the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Canada indicated it will not move to hike interest rates in the next two years. The Canadian dollar has fallen for the third straight day against the U.S....

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Bangladesh garment workers to get compensation from Loblaw

Families to get long-term help and salary of 3 months immediately CBC News Posted: Oct 24, 2013 8:34 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 24, 2013 8:45 AM ET Canadian link to Bangladesh factory collapse 4:04 Canadian link to Bangladesh...

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Rogers earnings rise 1%, beating expectations

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B) says its third-quarter adjusted net income was up one per cent from last year, rising to $501 million — slightly ahead of expectations. That profit amounted to 97 cents per share on a diluted basis, up from 96...

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T-Mobile offers U.S. tablet owners free data service

An Apple employee demonstrates the new iPad Mini on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, in San Francisco. Apple unveiled a new, thinner, lighter tablet called the "iPad Air" and the iPad Mini with Retina Display, along with a slew of new Macs Tuesday at an event...

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