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Shell Canada defends refinery closure
CBC
A worker walks the grounds of the Shell refinery in Montreal in June. (Graham Hughes/Canadian Press) | Shell Canada wrote letters in several newspapers on Friday defending the company's decision to transform its Montreal refinery into a distribution terminal. | The No. 1 reason is cost, company pres...
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Shell to convert Montreal refinery into fuel terminal
Gulf News
| Calgary :  Royal Dutch Shell is pursuing plans to convert its Montreal refinery into a fuel terminal starting in September after the last interested buyer withdrew. | The refinery will continue to operate and process crude oil into gasoline and other products until the conversion process...
Talisman Energy profit up 10-fold
CBC
| Shares of Calgary-based Talisman Energy rose more than two per cent Tuesday after the company reported a nearly 10-fold increase in second-quarter profit. | The oil and gas producer earned $603 million, or 59 cents a share, compared with $63 millio...
Shell asks Delek to resume Montreal refinery talks
The Guardian
* Will sell refinery for price listed in term sheet * Delek must conduct maintenance, ensure supply * Has 48 hours to respond By Jeffrey Jones CALGARY, Alberta, July 23 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc said on Friday it has asked Delek US Holdings t...
A Quebec Touch in New Queens Diner
Wall Street Journal
| What do you get when you take a Quebecois chef and a high-end meat distributor and open a diner in Queens? Pickled pork tongue ($4); beef tartar ($8); and an egg sandwich with homemade sausage and pickled jalapeños ($7), for starters. All's We...
Air Canada shares take off
CBC
| Shares of Montreal-based Air Canada jumped Tuesday after it announced positive preliminary second-quarter earnings and plans to refinance $900 million in debt. | Air Canada shares were up 21 cents, or 11 per cent, to $2.12 on the Toronto Stock Exch...
Labor dispute shuts down Port of Montreal
The State
| MONTREAL - Commercial operations at the Port of Montreal have come to a halt after 900 longshoremen were locked out by their employer over pressure tactics related to contract negotiations. | The Maritime Employers Association said Monday it ordere...
Labor dispute shuts down Port of Montreal
Fresno Bee
| The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/19/2011533/labor-dispute-shuts-down-port.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Talks continue as clerks strike at SoCal ports Talks continue ...
Labor dispute shuts down Port of Montreal
Wtop
| MONTREAL (AP) - Commercial operations at the Port of Montreal have come to a halt after 900 longshoremen were locked out by their employer over pressure tactics related to contract negotiations. | The Maritime Employers Association said Monday it o...
Canada
In this July 7, 2008 photo, an investor looks at a stock price board at a private securities' company in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares fell sharply Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, on heavy selling of airlines and other market heavyweights, as investors and analysts puzzled over why expectations of a rally linked to the Beijing Olympic games never materialized. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index sank 4.5 percent, or 122.81 points, to 2,605.16. The Shenzhen Composite Index of China's smaller, second market dropped 5.6 percent to 74
(photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, FILE)
Asia nudges ahead
Asia Times
|      Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have established a support in the MSCI Asia Pacific Index chart a little underneath the 115 level. | The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was up only 1% on the week t...
Global Trade
FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2009 file photo, a visitor stands in front of a painting "200 One Dollar Bills," by Andy Warhol on display at the auction house in London. Warhol painting called "200 One Dollar Bills" has sold at auction for $43.8 million, ($29.3 million euro) more than three times its highest presale estimate of $12 million.
(photo: AP / Sang Tan, File)
The dollar vs. euro slugfest reels on
Mineweb
JOHANNESBURG -  | Since the breakout of Greek disease earlier this year, the euro has behaved like a predictable cur, currently ranking among the world's worst performing currencies of 50 regularly traded, along with the Slovenian tolar, the Bulgarian lev, the Albanian lek, the Danish krone, the Hungarian forint, and the vermin-like Venez...



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