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    TSX shrugs off U.S., Europe worries

    TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian stocks ended a four-session slide on Thursday, eking out a slender gain, as a strong performance from gold miners offset financial losses on soft U.S. economic data and mounting worries about Greece and Europe's fragile banking sector. Canada's sub-index of gold mining firms jumped nearly 6 percent as gold notched its largest one-day gain since late January. The move in … More »TSX shrugs off U.S., Europe worries

    • Byron Sonne, who was arrested in a massive police raid on his Toronto home just days before the start of the G20 summit in June 2010, was found not guilty today on charges of possessing explosives and counselling mischief.

    • Byron Sonne, who was arrested in a massive police raid on his Toronto home just days before the start of the G20 summit in June 2010, was found not guilty today on charges of possessing explosives and counselling mischief.

    • Byron Sonne, charged with explosives offences stemming from the G20 summit two years ago, is to learn his fate in a Toronto courtroom.

    • NEW YORK, N.Y. - First-quarter earnings at Intel Corp. fell 13 per cent as spending on research and marketing rose while sales were flat, the world's largest chipmaker said Tuesday.

    • TORONTO - Mac users can no longer be blithely indifferent about the risks of viruses and cyber attacks, warn computer security experts.

    • The HSBC Private Bank in Geneva, Switzerland. More than 1,700 private offshore bank accounts belonging to Canadians turned up on a list of secret accounts in 2010.

      A wealthy Canadian is seeking a court injunction to stop the government from using stolen data to audit him and thus secretly conducting a criminal investigation against him.

    • The HSBC Private Bank in Geneva, Switzerland. More than 1,700 private offshore bank accounts belonging to Canadians turned up on a list of secret accounts in 2010.

      A wealthy Canadian is seeking a court injunction to stop the government from using stolen data to audit him and thus secretly conducting a criminal investigation against him.

    • NEW YORK (Reuters) - Visa Inc has dropped payment processor Global Payments Inc from its list of approved service providers after a major cyber intrusion that could expose Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover card holders to fraud. Global Payments said it believes less than 1.5 million credit card numbers were …

    • ‘Time for change' Metro - Fri, 30 Mar, 2012

      Canada is losing the fight against child pornography, charges the national public safety minister, who points to data on the number of perpetrators acting in Alberta alone as proof.But Minister Vic Toews was forced to back down from controversial Bill C-30 earlier this year after facing a barrage of criticism from political …

    • Minister of Public Safety Vic Toews rises following Question Period to raise a Point of Order in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday February 27, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

      OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Vic Toews acknowledges Parliament's hands may be tied when it comes to dealing with online videos attacking him.

    • SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of the people accused by U.S. authorities of being at the core of Lulz Security, perhaps the most feared hacking group on the planet, led a nonprofit group in Galway, Ireland, dedicated to making websites more secure. Darren Martyn, who was named in an indictment unsealed in Manhattan …

    • While Israel and Iran have publicly stated their willingness to launch military strikes against each other, there are signs they've actually been fighting a covert war for some time now.

    • Access a security issue: AG Metro - Thu, 19 Jan, 2012

      Nova Scotia’s auditor general is once again calling attention to inadequate computer security across provincial departments and agencies.In a report released Wednesday, auditor general Jacques Lapointe found certain employees in the Department of Finance’s taxation and fiscal policy division had “inappropriate” access to …

    • Canadian corporations are losing billions of dollars a year due to corporate espionage done through tools such as social networking and cellphones, Canada's former spy head says.

    • Canadian corporations are losing billions of dollars a year due to corporate espionage done through tools such as social networking and cellphones, Canada's former spy head says.

    • 25 worst passwords of 2011 revealed CBC - Tue, 22 Nov, 2011

      The most common passwords of 2011 — obviously ones you should avoid using — range from the simple "password" and "123456," to "football" and "michael," data posted by hackers reveals.

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