Rio dumps Chinalco for iron ore tie-up with BHP
Miner walks away from $19.5-billion deal, will now raise $15.2-billion in share sale and set up joint production venture with rival BHP Billiton

Unemployment at highest rate in 11 years as Ontario manufacturing gets hammered
Following gains in April this year, employment decreased by 42,000 in May 2009, led by further manufacturing losses in Ontario, according to the ...

New energy-efficient bearing lines launched
New spherical and cylindrical roller bearings have been developed that meet the stringent SKF energy-efficient performance class criteria, says Tom ...

New senior sales manager named at NSK Canada
Mississauga, ON -- NSK Canada has promoted Oswaldo Almeida to the position of senior sales manager, where he will be responsible for all aftermarket ...

Employment outlook survey reveals a modest hiring climate for the second quarter of 2009
Toronto, ON -- Canadian employers expect only modest opportunities for job seekers for the April to June period of 2009, according to the latest ...

Four provincial economies expected to grow this year
Ottawa, ON -- Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick are the only four Canadian provinces forecast to have growing economies ...