Banks, world leaders play down Dubai debt threat
DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - World leaders expressed confidence in the global economic recovery on Friday despite fears about a debt default by Gulf emirate Dubai, while major banks played down their exposure to the debt. Full Article
Canadians invade the U.S. for holiday bargains
BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - Big discounts and a weaker U.S. dollar lured Canadians across the border to join domestic shoppers fishing for Black Friday bargains. Full Article
TSX makes slim gain as Dubai fears recede
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended up 0.2 percent in a see-saw session on Friday as gains in financial stocks overcame investor jitters over a possible debt default by a state-owned Dubai conglomerate. Full Article
Canada court backs Wal-Mart in union dispute
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's top court on Friday backed the right of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to close a store where workers sought to unionize, but said closures like this might require the retail giant to compensate workers. Full Article
