ca-hotdailynews: 2015-08-08 Canada English Business

Jobs report does little to recharge Canadian dollar
The Globe and Mail (subscription)
The Canadian dollar closed down slightly from Thursday's close, finishing the day at 76.21 cents (U.S), off by 0.08 cents (U.S.). The highly anticipated Labour Force Survey form Statistics Canada did nothing to move the Canadian dollar. The survey ...
Economy gains 6600 jobs in July   Hamilton Spectator
Brantford and area jobless rate now at 7%   Brantford Expositor
N.S. posts slight hike in jobless level   TheChronicleHerald.ca
Toronto Sun
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The Globe and Mail (subscription)

Telus beats analysts' expectations with new subscribers
The Globe and Mail (subscription)
Telus Corp. posted a 5.1-per-cent revenue increase in the second quarter, beating analysts' expectations just slightly as it continued to add and retain valuable wireless subscribers amid a particularly competitive time for the industry. The Vancouver ...
Vancouver telcom Telus wins wireless sign-up race   Vancouver Sun
Telus adds customers, profit falls on Blacks restructuring   Toronto Star
Telus Corp second-quarter income narrowly tops analyst estimates   Financial Post
Reuters Canada
CTV News
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The Globe and Mail

TSX drops as weak oil prices hit energy shares
Reuters Canada
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Friday in a broad retreat led by heavyweight energy and financial stocks as oil prices recorded their sixth straight weekly loss and North American jobs data highlighted Canada's relatively limp ...
CANADA STOCKS-TSX drops as weak oil prices hit energy shares   Reuters
The close: TSX ends lower as energy, financials retreat   The Globe and Mail
Canada stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/TSX Composite down 0.72%   Investing.com
Nasdaq
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CBC.ca

Alliance Pipeline Provides Update on Pipeline Shut Down
MarketWatch
CALGARY, ALBERTA, Aug 07, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Alliance Pipeline has begun shutting down its pipeline system as it prepares to begin flaring activity in order to evacuate an amount of H2S that entered the pipeline from an upstream operator.
Canada-U.S. natural gas pipeline shut down after hydrogen sulfide contamination   Financial Post
Natural gas pipeline from BC to Chicago shut down due to hydrogen sulphide gas   Vancouver Sun
Canada-US Alliance natural gas pipeline shut down   CTV News
CBC.ca
Reuters
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The Globe and Mail

K+S rejects Potash Corp. offer, promises on German jobs and mines
The Globe and Mail
German salt and fertilizer company K+S AG once again rejected Potash Corp of Saskatchewan's takeover offer on Friday, saying the Canadian company's assurances about maintaining jobs and mine sites in Germany were unreliable. Saskatoon-based ...

Potash Corp. bid for Germany's K+S gets fresh brush-off   CBC.ca
PotashCorp takeover of German fertilizer maker K+S rejected again   CTV News
K+S rejects Potash offer, promises on German jobs and mines   Reuters Canada

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The Globe and Mail (subscription)

Canadian dollar bounces back from 11-year low
The Globe and Mail (subscription)
After hitting a fresh 11-year low on Tuesday, the Canadian dollar traded up from Wednesday's close of 75.83 cents (U.S.), closing at 76.29 cents U.S. on Thursday. With no major economic news to report on Thursday, traders are looking ahead to jobs data ...

Reuters poll: Canadian dollar's rout may be close to an end - strategists   Reuters Canada
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens ahead of jobs data   Reuters
Nine travel tips to help soften the blow of a weak loonie   Vancouver Sun
Devon Dispatch
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Toronto Star

Edmonton man may have to part with his flock of sheep
Toronto Star
Urban shepherd David Koch is in a baaa-d situation. For 25 years, he's kept sheep on his three-and-a-half acre property in a rural part of southeast Edmonton, he said. But after an animal services officer spotted him guiding some his flock down a ...
Edmonton 'shepherd' fined $25000 for his secret urban flock   CTV News
Edmonton Sheep Flock Flew Under City's Radar For 20 Years. But No More.   Huffington Post Canada
City targets forbidden flock of sheep   iNews880.com

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The Australian Financial Review

Uber gives in to ATO, charges users GST
The Australian Financial Review
UberX will comply with the court decision for the moment but intends appealing. Dominic Lorrimer. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by Jessica Sier. Controversial ride-sharing company Uber will increase prices by approximately 10 per cent on its ...

Uber increases prices by 10 per cent to cover GST   Courier Mail

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