Report on Business

Oil plummets below $839

Global slowdown fears rattle market 8:12 AM 9

All eyes on G7 as investors dump stocks

IMF readies bailouts as finance ministers, central bankers gather in Washington 6:45 AM

Why the Big Five are feeling the pinch13

Although Canadian banks rated as world's most stable, Ottawa looking for ways to aid lending business 12:09 AM 13

National

‘Zero risk,' Maple Leaf Food says9

Deli meat from reopened plant not distributed, CEO says, adding that more tests needed 1:33 AM 9

Manitoba feels Iceland's pain9

Iceland is in the grips of a financial crisis that has pushed its three biggest banks 1:34 AM 9

RCMP tried to discredit injection site, renowned AIDS researcher says42

Part of a pattern of interference in science by the federal government, he says 09/10/08 10:26 PM 42

“I had no option,' says man who won death struggle with bear24

Six humans attacked, 650 problem bears slain in B.C. 09/10/08 10:29 PM 24

World

Case of alleged arms dealer proceeds in Bangkok

United States seeking extradition of Russian man alleged to be one of the world's biggest arms dealers 8:16 AM

Love is in the air. But will it show up in the ballot box?6

The Democratic candidate has inspired a growing army of new and young supporters. All that's left is to make sure they vote 1:37 AM 6

Financial chaos bites the dragon10

China, once expected to lead world growth, now worries about its economic future 1:35 AM 10

Life

Mr. Stock Market, the love is gone20

He used to be dependable. But now? The man I adored is a backboneless wimp, writes Sarah Hampson 09/10/08 9:35 AM 20

What it takes to stop a sex addict37

A month after checking in to a sexual addiction rehab centre, actor David Duchovny's treatment was "successfully completed." But what does that mean, exactly? 09/10/08 9:20 AM 37

When players turn into boyfriends41

After years of training, flirting and getting all the women he desires, a pickup artist wants one thing: a relationship 09/10/08 9:15 AM 41

Health

Aspirin may cut breast cancer risk9

Anti-inflammatory drugs such as Aspirin and Advil may lower incidence of breast cancer, says study 08/10/08 9:28 AM 9

World's first double-arm transplant in Germany15

Doctors says 54-year-old farmer doing well after having donor arms grafted onto his body 08/10/08 9:06 AM 15

Study warns of the darker side of tanning39

New research by the Canadian Cancer Society indicates that the industry is failing to protect clients from potential risks 07/10/08 10:16 AM 39

Science

Three honoured with physics Nobel22

Two Japanese, one American earn recognition for discoveries in subatomic 'broken symmetry' 07/10/08 9:27 AM 22

Robot suit helps people walk14

Mobility problems can be overcome with rental of HAL – a device that reads brain signals to help move limbs 07/10/08 9:52 AM 14

Solar cells with a twist35

Researchers develop silicon-based flexible device transparent enough to be used to tint windows 07/10/08 9:58 AM 35

Future looks bleak for many species267

Humans pose biggest threat to other mammals; 1,139 species – one in four – face possible extinction, study found 06/10/08 8:11 AM 267

Technology

EBay cuts 1,000 jobs, to buy Bill Me Later15

Company expects restructuring charges of about $70-million to $80-million as a result of the cuts, and buy Bill Me Later and two other sites 06/10/08 11:14 AM 15

The coming of the digital revolution42

In February, U.S. broadcasters will shut off their analog signals. What does that mean if you have cable or satellite? Nothing. But if you have an antenna and you still want U.S. channels, things get more complicated 03/10/08 10:25 PM 42

Sports

Wild thing

The Miami Dolphins' Wildcat offence is creating quite the stir 12:40 AM

Philly powers to victory

Burrell hits go-ahead solo homer after Utley's two-run shot ties NLCS opener in the sixth 1:01 AM

Toronto spoils Detroit's party72

After Wings raise banner to rafters, Leafs bring the champions back to earth 12:21 AM 72

Arts

Larkin's animated legacy9

Spare Change, Ryan Larkin's last animated short, premieres tonight in Montreal 08/10/08 10:19 PM 9

Welcome to a novelist's nightmare: Gothic is in7

Who is really the primary audience for 'young adult' fiction? 08/10/08 10:17 PM 7

'The next generation' of writers is nominated8

Sophomore novelists and rookies have taken all five positions as finalists for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize 07/10/08 10:53 PM 8