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We’re No. 1 (and No. 3)! Surprising Facts About the U.S. and Oil

by on Feb.28, 2011, under Towing

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You probably have heard that the U.S. is the world’s largest consumer of oil. But did you know that we’re also the third-largest producer of oil? And yes, the U.S. imports more than half its oil. But our two biggest suppliers are our nearest neighbors.

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We’re No. 1 (and No. 3)! Surprising Facts About the U.S. and Oil originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:15:00.

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Vancouver Once Again Tops List of World’s Most Liveable Cities

by on Feb.22, 2011, under Towing

For the fifth straight year, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, bested 139 other cities worldwide in ratings of “relative comfort” to hold onto the right to call itself the World’s ‘Most Liveable’ City, according to new rankings by The Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Vancouver Once Again Tops List of World’s Most Liveable Cities originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:31:00.

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Netflix Ranks Internet Speeds, and Canada Leaves America in the Dust

by on Jan.28, 2011, under Towing

Netflix Ranks Internet Speeds, and Canadian ISPs Clean Our Clocks

Netflix, the largest video-streaming company in the world, has been tracking the download speeds of North American broadband ISPs. On Thursday, it posted a chart of its findings: On average, ISPs in Canada handily beat their U.S. counterparts.

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Netflix Ranks Internet Speeds, and Canada Leaves America in the Dust originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:20:00.

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Target to Open First Canadian Stores in 2013

by on Jan.13, 2011, under Towing

Target will open its first stores in Canada in 2013, the second-largest discount retailer in the U.S. announced in a statement Thursday. The company agreed to pay $1.84 billion to acquire the leasehold interests for as many as 220 sites operated by Hudson’s Bay Co.’s Zellers stores.

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Target to Open First Canadian Stores in 2013 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:05:00.

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Canadian Banks Find the U.S. Market Hard to Resist

by on Dec.28, 2010, under Towing

Canadian Banks Find U.S. Market Hard to Resist

Canada’s banks fared well during the financial crisis and global recession thanks to their prudent management and the country’s tough regulations. But what can they do with all the capital they’ve accumulated? Expand south of the border.

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Canadian Banks Find the U.S. Market Hard to Resist originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 28 Dec 2010 10:00:00.

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