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The owner of a Saint John landmark says it could be torn down. Philip Huggard bought the Gothic Arches more than ten years ago to save it from from being demolished. He turned it into a performing arts centre and gave it its current name. He now says if a buyer for the former church isn't...

EW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Groupon filed on Thursday to raise as much as $750 million in an initial public offering, revealing a short history filled with skyrocketing sales and steep losses. The highly anticipated filing offers the first public look at the finances of one of the tech scene's...

New York (CNN) -- An Egyptian executive accused of sexually abusing an employee at a luxury hotel in New York was arraigned late Tuesday night. A judge set bail for Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar at $50,000 and the defendant was ordered to surrender all travel documents. The case has been adjourned...

Representatives from a Japanese soup company are on P.E.I. looking into the possibility of setting up a fish processing plant. Kisco Foods has been buying frozen lobster bodies from Canada for 10 years and importing them to Japan to make broth. "People don't use the body or the head. This is...

<div>A Newfoundland and Labrador clothing company has found itself at the middle of an international controversy, involving the BBC television show Doctor Who. The British broadcaster contracted Mount Pearl's AbbyShot Clothiers to make replicas of the tweed jackets worn by the show's lead character

One of the key players behind a failed gas exploration company in Souris is appealing his conviction on a charge of conspiring to commit fraud. Edward Wenger, 71, was sentenced last month to two years in prison for arranging a fake natural gas find near Souris. The fake flare prompted a surge...

LinkedIn Corp's shares more than doubled in their public trading debut on Thursday, evoking memories of the investor love affair with Internet stocks during the dot-com boom of the late 1990s. The professional social networking company, which began in one man's living room less than a decade...

Tokyo (CNN) -- Worse-than-expected damage in one reactor is forcing a change of plans at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but its owners say they still expect to end the 2-month-old crisis by January. The Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it will have to change its plans for cooling...

Employers should think twice before trying to restrict workers from talking about their jobs on Facebook or other social media. That's the message the government sent on Monday as it settled a closely watched lawsuit against a Connecticut ambulance company that fired an employee after she went...

Brenda Jensen said Langtry Co. has ignored her complaints about the poor job they did on her stone driveway Several Ottawa families are flagging concerns with an Ottawa-area landscape and construction company they said cheated them and is now ignoring them. Langtry Landscape and Construction...

-- The Trans Alaska pipeline is expected to return to full service this week after a leak near Prudhoe Bay brought the flow of oil to a stop this month, a company spokeswoman said. "We are in the final stages of the bypass line," said Alyeska Pipeline Service Company spokeswoman Megan Egan...

WASHINGTON – Charles Schwab Corp. on Tuesday agreed to pay $118.9 million to settle regulators' civil charges over disclosure of the risks of a short-term bond fund. The company called the steep decline of the YieldPlus Fund the result "of an unprecedented and unforeseeable credit crisis and...

-- Only a fraction of the oil that normally courses through the Trans Alaska pipeline was flowing early Sunday after operators discovered a leak near Prudhoe Bay, a company spokeswoman said. Crews making a routine inspection "found oil in the basement of a booster pump building" around 9 a.m...

Germany lifts quarantine on 3,000 farms in contaminated egg scandal -- Lower Saxony, the state hardest hit by Germany's tainted egg scandal, has lifted a quarantine on 3,000 poultry and hog farms after tests proved negative for increased dioxin levels, officials said Monday. The state may...

-- The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday it has proposed a $330,000 civil penalty against Heli-Dudes LLC, of Salt Lake City for allegedly offering sightseeing helicopter rides for hire when it was not authorized to do so. The agency alleges that Heli-Dudes did not have an operating...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/business/2011/01/03/qmb.facebook.value.cnn Can Facebook – a company that turns an estimated $2 billion in annual revenue – have a market value 25 times as high? Goldman Sachs and a wealthy Russian investor apparently think so. The pair invested $500 million in the...

Thousands of pounds of ground beef are being recalled due to E. coli concerns. http://cnn.com/video/?/video/health/2009/06/30/e.coli.meat.cookie.dough.cnn A California company has recalled 34,373 pounds of organic ground beef over fears of E. coli contamination. First Class Foods Inc. of...

Workers clean oil from the BP oil spill on Mississippi's Waveland beach December 6, 2010. Washington -- The federal government Wednesday joined the dozens of lawsuits against BP and several other companies over the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, seeking unlimited penalties against...

A California company is voluntarily recalling 60 packages of walnuts sold only in southern California because they may be contaminated with salmonella. The product being recalled is: El Guapo Nuez Entera / Shelled Walnuts sold in 1-ounce packages, UPC 4498933144, date code 5527. The code date...

http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/news/at-least-one-employee-hurt-in-fall-from-scaffolding-at-hattiesburg-paper-company-in-howard HOWARD - One man is dead and another is in stable condition, after an accident at a local paper company. It took place at Hattiesburg Paper Company in Howard around 7...