
A Bold move
The new BlackBerry Bold smartphone from Research In Motion was unveiled this week and is expected to be launched this summer in the U.S.
Oil prices
Oil prices shot to a new record near US$127 a barrel yesterday on concerns that Iran may consider cutting crude oil production. Gas prices, meanwhile, rose to a new record over US$3.73 a gallon yesterday, and their advance shows little sign of slowing with the U.S.
Attendants for disabled to travel free
An appeal of ruling in favour of severely disabled Canadian passengers requiring an additional seat on airlines because they need medical assistance or are obese will not be heard by the Federal Court of Appeal.
Downtown Moncton stages Operation Clean Sweep
Downtown Moncton Centre-Ville Inc. will join with the RCMP and the City of Moncton on Friday to host Operation Clean Sweep, a clean up and security awareness initiative.
Eel Ground First Nation eyes future growth
Last April the Eel Ground First Nation, near Miramichi, put the wheels in motion for a five-year action plan to create economic development within the reserve. Just one year into the program, the community is starting to see positive results.
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Oil prices volatile
Traders work the Crude Oil trading pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange on Friday. Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member.
Soaring fuel prices delay sale?
Soaring fuel prices that have battered airline valuations will likely delay the sale of ACE Aviation Holdings majority stake in Air Canada (TSX:AC.A), says Robert Milton, the chairman and chief executive of the holding company (TSX:ACE.B).
It's not too late to board oil bandwagon
With the price of crude at its peak, followed by rising gasoline costs, many investors are wondering how they too can start pocketing some oil profits from their investments.
Explore options to minimize the money your money owes
Having just gone through another tax season I thought it timely to run through how the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency looks at and treats the money that your money makes.
Centre has thousands of jobs for young people
Thanks to its outreach programs, the Service Canada Centres for Youth are gaining a higher profile in the community -- to the benefit of young job-seekers and employers alike.
Metro students win big
Three groups of Metro Moncton high school students placed at the 2008 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Thursday night at the Capitol Theatre.
BMO helps Red Cross aid flood victims
BMO Financial Group and BMO Charitable Employee Foundation have contributed $30,000 to help the Canadian Red Cross in its relief efforts for flood victims along the St. John River.
N.B. unemployment rate edges down
New Brunswick's unemployment rate edged down slightly to 8.3 per cent on the strength of more part-time employment, despite the province's economy shedding another 1,000 full-time jobs in April, says a labour force survey released Friday.
Apple to settle iPod lawsuit in Canada
Apple Inc. has agreed to settle a pair of class-action lawsuits in Canada alleging it misled customers about the staying power of their iPods, the latest courtroom truce over the dwindling battery life of early generations of the device.
Bouctouche a model for eco-friendly tourism
After recently surfacing as a third-place finalist for an international tourism award, Bouctouche's Eco-Tourism project has become somewhat of a model for other communities looking to take a greener approach to tourism.
Push yourself to new limits
"Aaahhhh... the jitters have left, the lump in your throat and knot in your stomach have shrunk to nothing and the anxious tension has been replaced with that wondrous feeling of relief knowing you have accomplished something big -- something that stretched your limits."
Clothing store relocates to Highfield Square
Samuel & Co has relocated to Highfield Square on Moncton's Main Street.
Irving hands over convenience store reins
Irving Oil is saying goodbye to its Blue Canoes as it exits the convenience store business in Atlantic Canada and New England.
Oil prices
Gasoline and crude oil jumped to new records Thursday, with gas rising three cents US to an average U.S. price of nearly US$3.65 a gallon and oil crossing $124 a barrel for the first time.
Tradespeople show off talents
Jason Bird of Riverview cuts a pipe section to length during a Skills Canada New Brunswick competition at the M.E.E.T. (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic Technology) exhibition on at the Moncton Coliseum. The competitors are given sets of plans and materials to complete a task simulating what they would encounter on a daily basis.
They are judged on professionalism and quality of their work.
N.B. businessmen inducted into hall of fame
Three of New Brunswick's greatest industrialists were inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame on Tuesday night before a sellout crowd at the Metro Toronto Conference and Convention Centre.
Enbridge considers $15B in projects
Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) has $15 billion in new projects under consideration as the company looks at expanding its network of pipelines to carry Alberta crude to the most lucrative export markets, the company's chief executive said yesterday.
Airline Jazz profits improve
Jazz Air Income Fund (TSX: JAZ.UN) said yesterday that it earned a first-quarter profit of $21.8 million on $396.4 million in revenue.
Young entrepreneurs challenged tonight
Enterprise Greater Moncton will hold their 2008 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, the only entirely bilingual event for the province's high schools, tonight at the Capitol Theatre at 6 p.m. The event is open to the public and is free.
Oil prices continue to rise
Frank Pluid, with Horizon Lines of Alaska, puts diesel fuel into his semi trailer in Anchorage, Alaska yesterday. Oil futures blasted to a new record near $123 a barrel yesterday, gaining momentum as investors bought on a forecast of much higher prices and on any news hinting at supply shortages.
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