Kerkorian launches tender offer for Ford shares
Move would raise the investor's stake in Ford to about 5.5 per cent

Job machine cranks on
Canadian economy adds 19,200 jobs in April, exceeding expectations; unemployment rate rises to 6.1 per cent

Citigroup to sell $500-billion in assets
Banking giant tries to rebound from massive losses tied to mortgage, credit markets

Agnico-Eagle bullish with new mines coming on stream: CEO
CEO Sean Boyd says company is on track to boost production and reserves as four mines begin production

Why piggy banks are in vogue
Some good reasons to sit on your money

Insider trading probe targets classmates
Stan Grmovsek has made lucrative and timely investments on resource companies. In almost every case the trades were made in companies working with a U.S. law firm that employed his friend

Oil rushes above $126 per barrel
It's been a record-setting week for oil futures, as euro regains some strength in currency markets

Aeroplan to abandon trust status
To convert to a regular corporation, anticipates dividend payout of 50 cents a year

If Canada speaks up, world will listen, Balsillie says
'They never say "we don't want to hear what you say," they say, "where are the Canadians?"'

Power Corp. raises dividend
Increase of 20 per cent occurs even as operating profit falls in the first quarter

Microsoft to tackle Google alone after Yahoo bid fails
“We have always felt we could do very well on our own and now that's the path we are focused on,” says company chairman Bill Gates

Diageo brews Irish Guinness overhaul
Owner of the iconic beer say it will lay off more than half of its brewery workers, close two breweries and shift most production to a new plant in a Dublin suburb