Number of EI recipients increases for third straight month in June: StatsCan
Claims have been on a downward trend since their peak in May 2009
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 18, 2010 August 18, 2010
- 08:40
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Wednesday outlook: Toronto stock market heads for lower open amid falling oil prices
U.S. crude inventories post sharp rise
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 18, 2010 August 18, 2010
- 07:30
Tuesday wrap: TSX soars on US$38.6 billion hostile offer for Potash Corp.
Loonie, oil move ahead
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 17, 2010 August 17, 2010
- 15:40
Foreign investors slow acquisitions in June
Canadian buyers rebound
- By: The Canadian Press
- August 17, 2010 August 17, 2010
- 08:40
Tuesday outlook: TSX heads for higher open amid hostile BHP Billiton offer for Potash Corp.
Wal-Mart profit beats analyst forecasts
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 17, 2010 August 17, 2010
- 07:30
Monday wrap: TSX closes slightly higher amid disappointing Japanese, U.S. economic data
Gold stocks rise; oil slips
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 16, 2010 August 16, 2010
- 15:40
Monday outlook: Stock markets head for lower open as Japanese economic growth stalls
Chinese growth slows
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 16, 2010 August 16, 2010
- 07:40
The week ahead: Stocks to tread water as earnings season ends
Investors ponder slowing economy ahead of inflation report
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 15, 2010 August 15, 2010
- 10:40
Friday wrap: Stocks finish flat as U.S. consumer confidence data disappoints
TSX down 2.3% for the week
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 13, 2010 August 13, 2010
- 15:47
German growth helps eurozone economy grow by 1% in Q2
Exporters reap the benefits of a recovery in global demand
- By: Pan Pylas, The Associated Press
- August 13, 2010 August 13, 2010
- 07:43
Friday outlook: Stocks head for weak open despite positive U.S. retail sales data
U.S. Commerce Department reports that retail sales grew by 0.4% in July
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 13, 2010 August 13, 2010
- 07:33
Thursday wrap: Stocks extend losses amid disappointing jobs data, economic outlook
U.S. employers still cutting jobs
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 12, 2010 August 12, 2010
- 15:40
BMO calls for more government spending, less talk of fiscal belt tightening
Canada’s stimulus plan has only added 1% to gross domestic output
- By: Julian Beltrame
- August 12, 2010 August 12, 2010
- 13:25
Thursday outlook: Stocks set to extend losses on economic anxiety
Cisco earnings disappoint
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 12, 2010 August 12, 2010
- 07:49
Imports, exports both drop as trade deficit widens in June: StatsCan
Exports to U.S. drop 1%
- By: Julian Beltrame
- August 11, 2010 August 11, 2010
- 16:08
Wednesday wrap: Stocks tumble on bleaker view of U.S. economy, slowing Chinese growth
TSX base metals sector drops more than 4%
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 11, 2010 August 11, 2010
- 15:53
Canadian investors disinterested in oil stocks: survey
Edward Jones analyst sees attractive long-term opportunities
- By: Megan Harman
- August 11, 2010 August 11, 2010
- 10:53
Wednesday outlook: Stocks in for lower start on Fed economic assessment, sliding Chinese growth
Commodity prices retreat
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 11, 2010 August 11, 2010
- 07:39
Annual rate of housing starts slips in July: CMHC
Third consecutive month of declines
- By: Sunny Freeman
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 16:05
With U.S. recovery in doubt Fed signals possible easing of monetary policy
Performance of labour market in the coming months will be a key factor
- By: James Langton
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 15:58
Tuesday wrap: TSX slips while U.S. Federal Reserve takes small steps to stimulate economy
Loonie lower on falling commodity prices
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 15:40
Fed to start buying U.S. debt again
U.S. interest rates hold steady
- By: IE Staff
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 14:28
Weak Manulife results dim earnings growth expectations for TSX
Apart from financials and utilities every other sector is recording positive earnings surprises
- By: James Langton
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 11:41
Tuesday outlook: TSX to open lower
Slowing Chinese imports pull commodity prices down
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 10, 2010 August 10, 2010
- 07:40
Monday wrap: Stocks rise on optimism that U.S. Fed will restart economic stimulus measures
U.S. rate decision set for Tuesday
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 9, 2010 August 9, 2010
- 15:20