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CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. continues to invest in the U.S.

TORONTO — Magna International Inc. says it has launched a targeted review of its historical records in response to sexual assault charges against founder Frank Stronach.

TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose in September as buyers began taking advantage of a more accessible market, said the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board. The region saw 4,996 existing homes sold last month, up 8.

OTTAWA — A report by sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Mortgage and Housing Corp. says higher interest rates decreased housing starts by about 30,000 units last year.

MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 18 per cent in September from last year.

TORONTO — Interest rates are dropping, but many Canadians are still feeling the hangover of the highest lending costs in a generation.

TORONTO — A new housing project for those who live on the streets and frequently end up in the emergency room is set to welcome its first residents in Toronto this month, supported by one of the largest hospital networks in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims rose by 6,000 to 225,000 for the week of Sept. 28.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims rose by 6,000 to 225,000 for the week of Sept. 28.

Over the past few years, consumers have been buying more private-label products at the grocery store to save money — and the trend may be here to stay.