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Romney vows quick approval of Keystone XL pipeline

Mitt Romney is vowing to approve TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline on his first day on the job if elected president of the United States in November.

UN nuclear chief to fly to Iran for inspections deal

The UN nuclear agency chief will fly to Tehran over the weekend to sign a deal meant to allow his organization to resume a long-stalled search for evidence that Iran worked on developing nuclear arms, the agency and diplomats say.

Hepatitis C blood tests suggested for baby boomers

All baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C, U.S. health officials recommend.

Is Canada suffering from 'Dutch disease'?

Opposition leader Tom Mulcair says Canada has been hit by the so-called 'Dutch disease,' which holds that increasing oil exports artificially inflate the dollar and harm manufacturing. But not all agree with his assessment.

Facebook closes just above $38 IPO price

Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg took the company public on Friday but the stock price closed just barely above its IPO price as stock markets closed.

U.S. travel fee proposal criticized by Harper
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he doesn't think much of a new border tax that's being proposed by the United States, calling it a cash grab designed to help a budget crisis.