• Instant view: Annual inflation rate eases in October
  TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate moderated in October from a near three-year high in September, taking some pressure off the Bank of Canada as it keeps interest rates low due to glob
• Pier 1 3Q revenue, earnings forecast rise
  Pier 1 Imports Inc. reported third-quarter revenue that topped analysts' expectations and raised its fiscal third-quarter earnings forecast on Thursday as the home decor company said a balance between
• Cold kills 35 Afghan children in northeast: official
  Severe cold weather has killed 35 children in the past two days in northeastern Afghanistan, an official said Monday.
• Canadian professor mistakenly named Italian minister
  In the shakeup of Italian politics, a Canadian agronomy professor was mistakenly recruited to be Italy's next junior minister for agriculture, he revealed Saturday.
• Expanding oil exports top priority: Canadian minister
  TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada believes the United States will ultimately approve TransCanada Corp's proposed Keystone XL pipeline, which Washington put on hold last month amid fierce environmental opposi