Canada’s strategic voters lean Liberal as vote nears

By Julie Gordon VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Organizers of two key strategic voting campaigns in Canada are throwing most of their support to the center-left Liberals, who lead the ruling Conservatives in polls and may also benefit from a bandwagon effect in the final days of the tight campaign. Both Leadnow, a non-profit group funded through individual donations, and website strategicvoting.ca have seen support grow as sentiment against Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his 10-year-old government builds and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau opens up a lead in opinion polls.

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Tinder, Match.com owner seeks date with investors

The company is owned by media mogul Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp , which said in June it would float less than 20 percent of Match in an IPO. Revenue rose 10.3 percent to $888.1 million in 2014, according to the company’s IPO filing, while it jumped 19 percent to $254.7 million in the second quarter ended June. “It looks like it will be well received by the IPO market ..

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