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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp ., the federal agency that insures mortgages, is raising its rates by an average 15 per cent on May 1. Although this is not good news for homebuyers since it will add to the cost of many purchases, the overall impact isn't disastrous.

On March 9, 2009, the S&P 500 plummeted to a Great Recession low of 676. Since then, the index has enjoyed a robust run - up more than 170%.

Frustrated with the leisurely pace of federal regulation in the face of Metro-North's accidents and a flood of crude oil being shipped in tank cars widely considered unsafe, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and other senators Thursday demanded quicker, more decisive action to make the nation's railroads safer.

A former Marion County sheriff's deputy was arrested this week on a charge of providing false information while trying to buy a gun.

Around 815,000 criminal offences were committed in 2012-13 compared with more than 1.4 million in 2008-9.

Despite the recent controversy over the environmental risks of "fracking" in the nation's abundant shale plays, the future looks bright for suppliers of oil country tubular goods.

You don't have to be a dog person to love a good dog -- or a good dog movie. Canine companions have a way of bringing out the best in a person in tough situations, and they make for ideal movie sidekicks.

Ottawa Public Health officials are trying to track down 200 families that may have been exposed to a child with measles over four days in late February.

A " Government regulators are taking too long to write new rail safety regulations in light of recent fiery oil train accidents and a deadly commuter train derailment, senators complained Thursday.

Rhode Island's unemployment rate ticked down in January to 9.2 percent, and the number of jobs was up sizably.

A high-profile Autauga County murder case will receive national media attention Sunday night.

The full list of nominations for the 2014 MTV Movie Awards has just been revealed, and the competition for the Golden Popcorn might be the toughest in years.

Monday, March 10, 9pm, Alamo Ritz Wednesday, March 12, 9:15pm, Alamo Ritz Thursday, March 13, 4:30pm, Alamo Slaughter Saturday, March 15, 11am, Alamo Ritz Do you know who's watching you? Really know? Do you even want to know? With techno-thriller Open Windows , director Nacho Vigalondo said, "I wanted to bring back the feeling of being permanently ... (more)

More than 150 manufacturing jobs have been moved to Sandvik in the Dungannon District, as the Swedish company shifts production from a site in England.

A 29-year-old on the run from police for three years on an armed robbery warrant is now behind bars.

After dominating the Billboard charts again last week, Disney's Frozen soundtrack has had to give up its throne.

For families who moved out of high-poverty neighborhoods, boys experienced an increase and girls a decrease in rates of depression and conduct disorder, according to a study.

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The Accra Fast Track High Court Tuesday revoked the bail it granted to Constable Ebenezer Owusu, who is standing trial for allegedly shooting and killing two persons at the Ho Residency during the tenure of Mr Kofi Dzamesi as the Volta Regional Minister in 2008.

As RadioShack announces the closing of more than 1,000 stores, it reminds us of other retail spots that have disappeared completely.