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Canada extends review of CNOOC-Nexen deal by 30 daysOTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said it needs more time to complete its review of a $15.1 billion Chinese bid to take over oil and gas explorer Nexen Inc, a deal that has raised fears about opening the Canadian energy sector to the Asian power's state-owned com
Ontario linked to controversial Chinese firmCanada’s business deal with communist China makes Bob Dechert’s flirtatious e-mail exchanges with a female “Spy” and Canadian Border Services’ people partying with pro “agents” seem entry level.
Protest against Canadian-owned mine turns violent in KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan - Protesters clashed with police and tried to break into a building housing the parliament and government offices in Kyrgyzstan's capital Wednesday, during a rally to demand the resignation of the prime minister and other top officials over a c
Ford, GM co-design transmissionsDETROIT -- General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are jointly designing nine- and 10-speed automatic transmissions for broad use across their vehicle lineups in a bid to boost fuel economy.
GM is leading the design of a nine-speed gearbox for use in front-
Indian state-owned firms bid for Conoco Canada oil assetsNEW DELHI, Sept 24 (Reuters) - A trio of state-controlled Indian oil companies on Monday said it has bid $5 billion for stakes in Canadian oil sands assets owned by ConocoPhillips , in what could be the next major test of Canada's appetite for foreign inv
China calls for free-trade deal with Canada within a decade
Canada and China should move quickly toward a free-trade agreement, Beijing’s ambassador has urged, insisting it would provide a longer-term solution to questions about two-way investment sparked by the $15-billion Chinese takeover bid for Alberta oil fir
Gun registry shot down in OntarioAn attempt to save the long-gun registry data in Ontario misfired Friday, when the Ontario Superior Court called an appeal by a Toronto women's shelter "weak" and dismissed it.
Ottawa casts wary eye on Chinese telecom giantWhile Canadians publicly debate allowing a state-owned Chinese firm to buy a piece of the oil sands, federal officials are privately concerned about security risks to Ottawa’s computer networks from China’s telecom equipment giant.
Nexen shareholders approve of CNOOC takeover
TORONTO (AP) — Shareholders of Canadian oil and gas producer Nexen Inc. voted Thursday to approve a proposed $15.1 billion takeover of the company by Chinese state-owned CNOOC, but the foreign takeover still requires approval by the Canadian government.
NDP fires salvo over China's bid for NexenCanada's main opposition party criticized how the government is handling a $15.1 billion bid by China's CNOOC Ltd., for Canadian oil producer Nexen Inc., on Thursday, underlining how politically sensitive the matter has become.

Paul Katz was appalled after being forced to send his 1669 Andrea Guarneri cello to the baggage compartment on a WestJet flight
U.S. seizes $150M from Hezbollah-linked Lebanese Canadian BankThe U.S. has seized $150 million from the Hezbollah-connected Lebanese Canadian Bank alleging the institution used the American financial system to launder millions in drug money and other criminal proceeds through West Africa and Lebanon, officials said
Shareholder, Agrium spar over value of retail arm
(Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners LLC, the biggest shareholder in Canadian fertilizer company Agrium Inc (AGU.TO: Quote), chastised the company in a private meeting on Wednesday over a recent change in how it compares its retail performance agai
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