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Our exporters leading a charmed life
By Martin Cash Manitoba's exporters are defying strong economic headwinds blowing out of Eastern Canada and the United States, with Export Development Canada predicting the province will post the second-best growth rates in Canada this year and next. <Full Story>Biovail shifts biz to Steinbach
TORONTO -- Drug developer Biovail Corp. (TSX:BVF) is shutting down two factories in Puerto Rico and shifting some of the work to its Steinbach production facility as it undergoes a major shift in focus to concentrate on developing treatments for central nervous system disorders. <Full Story>Pollard set up for strong year despite Q1 loss
By Martin Cash Sales are down for the second quarter in a row, but Pollard Banknote officials say there's still a chance that 2008 could produce record sales. <Full Story>No plans to leave Flin Flon, says HudBay
HudBay Minerals Inc. has no plans to pack up and leave Flin Flon, according to the northern city's main employer. <Full Story>Plan ahead, boomers, and retire 'your way'
Dollars and Sense / David Christianson Clearly, both our individual and our societal views of "retirement" have evolved over the last 20 years or so. Let's look at the changes, how they affect your future and how you can take advantage of the trends. <Full Story>April sees big rebound for home-building
Favourable weather conditions have given local homebuilders a head start on the summer construction season, an industry official said Thursday. <Full Story>High life had a cost: rogue trader
By Peter Breiger TORONTO -- A quick glance at Nick Leeson's life may suggest the trader who brought down Barings Bank has a pretty good thing going these days. <Full Story>Oil pushes TSX near record high
What the brokers say... TORONTO -- Another day of surging commodity stocks, particularly in the energy sector on record high crude oil, sent the Toronto stock market to less than 20 points away from its all-time record closing high. <Full Story>
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