Canada Afternoon: C$ Sets New Reord Highs On Strong Jobs Data (The Forex Market)
TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The Canadian dollar ended at a historical high Friday, re-energized by a strong Canadina October employment report and the continuing global stumbles of the U.S. dollar....more...Loonie tops $1.07 US on strong job growth (CBC)
The Canadian dollar surged again following the release on Friday of figures showing better than expected employment growth in Canada and the United States....more... Canada Afternoon: C$ Slips Back From Highs As Oil Weakens (The Forex Market)
TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The Canadian dollar ended modestly lower in choppy trading Thursday, as a pullback in oil prices and caution ahead of Friday's North American October employment figures forced the Canadian currency to retreat from the fresh all-time highs set late Wednesday....more... Domestic auto sales up in Canada (Windsor Star)
Detroit's Big Three automakers did something in October they haven't been able to do in 10 long years - they outsold their overseas rivals in Canada by a wide margin....more... Telus Corp. profit up 28 per cent in Q3 (CBC)
Vancouver-based Telus Corp. said Friday that growth in its wireless and wireline data businesses helped it post a 28 per cent increase in its third-quarter profits....more... Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald)
PHS Clipper Band will celebrate its season and thank the Seacoast Community with a final community performance Saturday, Nov. 3 at 3:30 p.m. at the high school's Tom Daubney Field. The public is invited to attend the performance and award ceremony. In... ...more... ? Best Limousine Models For Specific Occasions (Turks.US)
The livery industry is a booming one in the United States and Canada. It is estimated that there are around 12,400 limousine companies, and these operate some 126,000 vehicles. Generally, around 11% of these limo operators have fleets of more than 20 vehicles....more... More Hispanics Being Hired by Networks, Report Finds (Washington Post)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30 -- The TV season that brought Emmy honors to "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera also saw a rise in employment opportunities for Hispanics at the major networks, according to a report released Tuesday....more... Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald)
n "AS YOU LIKE IT," a comedy by Shakespeare, will be performed for free by the Seacoast Repertory Theater at noon and 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 in the Levenson Room of Portsmouth Public Library, 175 Parrott Ave. 437-1570. ...more... |