Eaton's closings could help landlords

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The closure of financially troubled the 64-store chain T Eaton Co Ltd of Toronto, Ontario, may benefit landlords, according to industry analysts. The chain pays an average of not more than C$3 or $4 per sq ft to operate in malls, while specialty shops pays up to $100 per sq ft in a much smaller space. Eaton has closed its warehouse and eliminated 300 jobs following the failure of its its negotiations with an unnamed buyer.

Plant shutdown, Department Stores, T. Eaton Company Ltd.

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GM Canada buys Swiss pioneer in light-armoured vehicles

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Switzerland's Mowag Motorwagenfabrik AG, a pioneer in making light- armoured vehicles, has been acquired in Jul 1999 by the London, Ontario, Canada-based General Motors of Canada Ltd. Diesel Div for an undisclosed price. The deal will allow GM Canada's armoured-vehicle unit to gain a bigger portion of the military vehicle market, which shrinking because of declining defense budgets.

Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Switzerland, Automobile Manufacturing, Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing, Diesel Engine Autos, Armored Utility Vehicles, Tracked, Tracked military vehicles, Armored military vehicles, Diesel vehicles, Motorwagenfabrik AG

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Canada gets top-tier ranking

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The second annual survey of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor ranks Canada as number six in entrepreneurial activity. Brazil, South Korea and the United States listed as first, second, and third, respectively.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Entrepreneurial Income, Evaluation, Surveys, Entrepreneurship, Global Entrepreneurship Monitor

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