Print2online CMS 4.0 http://www.cbj.ca/ ©2007 CBJ http://www.cbj.ca/files.php?file= http://www.cbj.ca/ http://www.cbj.ca/business_news/canadian_business_news/foreign_security_investment_down_nearly_50.html Canadian Business News Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:40:00 -0700 CBJ - February 22 - Foreign investment in Canadian securities slowed to $7.4 billion in December, half the amount recorded in November but still close to the average monthly investment in 2011, according to a report by Statistics Canada. Meanwhile, Canadians acquired $2.8 billion of foreign securities in December, led by bonds. Transactions in December closed a third straight year of relatively http://www.cbj.ca/business_news/canadian_business_news/manufacturing_sales_up_fifth_time_in_six_months.html Canadian Business News Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:28:00 -0700 CBJ - February 21 - Manufacturing sales advanced 0.6 per cent to $49.9 billion in December, the fifth increase in six months, according to a report by Statistics Canada. The transportation equipment industry led the gain. Sales increased in 12 of 21 industries representing about two-thirds of Canadian manufacturing. The gains occurred primarily in durable goods industries, where sales rose 2.1 per http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/bechtel_engineers_to_share_wonders_of_profession_with_young_peop.html Oil and Gas News Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:04:00 -0700 SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Bechtel Corporation and its employees will celebrate Engineers Week® 2012 by showing young people the significant and fascinating role engineering plays in the world. The company is also a sponsor of this year's Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day®, the day when thousands of women engineers directly mentor more than one million girls and young http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/essential_energy_services_confirms_no_corporate_developments.html Oil and Gas News Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:00:00 -0700 CALGARY, ALBERTA - Essential Energy Services Ltd. (TSX:ESN) ("Essential" or the "Company"), at the request of market surveillance on behalf of the Toronto Stock Exchange, confirms that as of the date of this news release, there are no corporate developments and the Company is not aware of any material undisclosed developments that would cause the recent movements in the http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/next_alternative_s_emulsion-fuel_more_powerful_due_to_nano-techn.html Oil and Gas News Thu, 16 Feb 2012 02:50:00 -0700 OTTAWA, ONTARIO - Robert Ireland, CEO of Next Alternative, Inc., (XETRA:N4H) has relayed that the firm's Emulsion-Fuel is among the most potent formulas due to the use of Carbon Nano Tubes. Next Alternative (NAI) manufactures Emulsion-Fuel or "NAI-Fuel" at a 60% petroleum and 40% water ratio. Also included is a miniscule http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/intergraph_discovery_tour_events_february_21st_in_beaumont_texas.html Oil and Gas News Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:48:00 -0700 HOUSTON, TX - Intergraph has scheduled Discovery Tour events on February 21, 2012 in Beaumont, Texas and Bakersfield, California, USA that will feature discussions on Intergraph CADWorx Plant Professional and CADWorx P&ID Professional and how they integrate with Intergraph CAESAR II® for pipe stress analysis and PV Elite® for vessel and exchanger analysis, allowing designers and engineers to share http://www.cbj.ca/business_news/canadian_business_news/report_global_emerging_middle_next_big_market.html Canadian Business News Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:52:00 -0700 CBJ - February 16 - Globally, businesses are now looking at the 'next 4 billion' as nations for growth, including India, China, Indonesia, and parts of Africa and Latin America, where more than 4 billion of the world's 7 billion people live, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Businesses in these markets have traditionally focused on the middle and upper middle http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/desmarais_to_increase_working_interests_at_barrhead_and_bigoray.html Oil and Gas News Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:08:00 -0700 CALGARY, ALBERTA - Desmarais Energy Corporation (TSX VENTURE:DES) (the "Corporation" or "Desmarais") announces that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement pursuant to which Desmarais has agreed to acquire certain oil and natural gas assets (the "Acquired Assets") located in the Barrhead and Bigoray areas of Alberta for total consideration of $160,000, net of outstanding AFE's and environmental http://www.cbj.ca/oil_gas_news/pta_holdings_inc_to_accelerate_production_of_its_fuel_saving_oil.html Oil and Gas News Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:05:00 -0700 CLEVELAND, GA - PTA Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PTAH) http://www.ptaholdings.net announced today that it has obtained the former Chrysler / Jeep Dealership in Cleveland, GA as its new facility to accelerate production of its fuel saving oil. The new location is situated on 4.8 acres and is next to one of north Georgia's http://www.cbj.ca/business_news/canadian_business_news/canadian_imports_and_exports_both_on_rise.html Canadian Business News Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:55:00 -0700 CBJ - February 15 - Canada's merchandise exports rose 4.5 per cent and imports edged up 0.8 per cent, according to a report by Statistics Canada. As a result, Canada's trade surplus rose from $1.2 billion in November to $2.7 billion in December. Exports grew to $42 billion in December as volumes increased 4.9 per cent. The value of exports increased in CBJ.ca - The Canadian Business Journal