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Pan Am Execs Will Split Almost $6 Million in Bonuses After Pan Am Games Comes in Under Budget

Pan Am Execs Will Split Almost $6 Million in Bonuses After Pan Am Games Comes in Under Budget

Here's something that never happens: A major sporting event coming in under budget. That's exactly what the Toronto Pan Am Games achieved after the chair of the TO2015 Organizing Committee, David Peterson, announced a capital surplus for the Games between $56 million...
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One Company May Soon Control One-Third of All the World's Beer

One Company May Soon Control One-Third of All the World's Beer

The two largest beverage-makers in the world may soon join forces to essentially monopolize the global beer...
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Half of Canadians Are Living From Paycheque to Paycheque and Haven't Saved for Retirement

Half of Canadians Are Living From Paycheque to Paycheque and Haven't Saved for Retirement

"I can't even afford a burrito after the bar" isn't just a joke your friends tell...
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A Spanish Pensioner is Offering $7,300 to Any Company That Will Hire His 39-Year-Old Son

A Spanish Pensioner is Offering $7,300 to Any Company That Will Hire His 39-Year-Old Son

This year's frontrunner for Father of the Year is a Spanish pensioner who's doing everything he...
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Canadians Are Finally Starting to Make Consumer Debt Payments on Time

Canadians Are Finally Starting to Make Consumer Debt Payments on Time

Not paying consumer debt on time, the financial equivalent of sweeping crumbs under the sofa, has...
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American Apparel Admits it Might Have to Go Out of Business Within a Year

American Apparel Admits it Might Have to Go Out of Business Within a Year

American Apparel, official outfitter of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has seen business decline faster than the neckline of...
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A Chicago Tribune Columnist Wrote an Insane Op-Ed Saying Hurricane Katrina Was a Good Thing

A Chicago Tribune Columnist Wrote an Insane Op-Ed Saying Hurricane Katrina Was a Good Thing

Most decent people would never wish a devastating natural disaster upon a city and its people...
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