MONTREAL - CN Rail (TSX:CNR) paid no bonuses to its senior executives last year as a weakening U.S. economy conspired to put a dent in the earnings of Canada's biggest freight hauler.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 (Bernama) - The government needs the cooperation and support of the private sector to face the challenges of the currently unstable economy and it should not raise the prices of goods and services unreasonably.

Fears about the fragile state of the economy aren't translating to IT investment shifts among Oracle OpenWorld 2008 conference attendees this week at least not yet.

The Federal Reserve trimmed its key interest rate Wednesday as new data showed the nation barely skirted recession during the first three months of the year. Though the economy managed to avoid an outright plunge into negative territory, the latest...

NEW YORK: It's something small business owners dread: having to tell employees they're being laid off. It's inescapable in a weak economy, or as a company changes the way it does business, that some workers must be let go. There's probably no way for