Ashleigh Patterson
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Debt delays retirement for Canada's boomers -study
TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - More than a quarter of Canada's baby boomers believe they'll have to work longer than expected as paying down debt and building up a bigger nest egg become a top priority in the economic downturn, a new survey has found. Full Article
Debt delays retirement for Canada's boomers: study
TORONTO (Reuters) - More than a quarter of Canada's baby boomers believe they'll have to work longer than expected as paying down debt and building up a bigger nest egg become a top priority in the economic downturn, a new survey has found. Full Article
Canadian retail gas stations in decline, report says
TORONTO, May 7 (Reuters) - The number of filling stations in Canada shrank again last year, a sign that gasoline retailers are turning slim profits even as the Canadian population grows, according to a survey released on Thursday. Full Article
Imax losses narrow, sees good summer season
TORONTO (Reuters) - Imax Corp, which makes giant movie screens and operates theaters equipped with them, reported a narrower quarterly loss on Thursday and said the company will likely return to profitability in 2009 . Full Article
UPDATE 1 - Imax losses narrow; sees profitable 2009
TORONTO, May 7 (Reuters) - Imax Corp <IMX.TO>, which makes giant movie screens and operates theaters equipped with them, reported a narrower quarterly loss on Thursday and said the company will likely return to profitability in 2009 . Full Article
Recession robs Canadians of sleep, productivity
TORONTO (Reuters) - Stressed-out Canadians are losing sleep over the protracted economic meltdown, a survey showed on Wednesday, and that's translating into heightened anxiety and a drop in productivity on the job. Full Article
Loblaw to offer C$350 mln bonds, sets dividend plan
TORONTO, May 6 (Reuters) - Loblaw Co <L.TO>, Canada's largest supermarket chain, said on Wednesday it plans to raise C$350 million ($298 million) in medium-term notes and introduce a dividend reinvestment plan to raise C$300 million in equity. ... Full Article
New porn channel lets Canadians strut their stuff
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadians who may have become tired of being passed over as porn stars will have a new, home-grown outlet to showcase their erotic talents. Full Article
CN asks regulator to modify review of EJ&E deal
TORONTO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Canadian National Railway Co <CNR.TO> said on Friday it asked the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to take a new approach to its proposed takeover of Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co in hopes of securing an approval ... Full Article
New porn channel lets Canadians strut their stuff
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadians who may have become tired of being passed over as porn stars will have a new, home-grown outlet to showcase their erotic talents. Full Article
