Wednesday close: Financial, energy shares drag TSX lower
U.S. markets finish flat
- By: Megan Harman
- February 18, 2009 February 18, 2009
- 17:00
U.S. markets finish flat
Only 37% of boomers who own businesses plan to be retired at 65
Province unveils $14 billion in infrastructure projects
Largest fall since OECD records began in 1960
Drop reflects lower exports and weaker sales in Canada
GM, Chrysler ask for US$21.6 billion in aid
TSX drops 3.5%; Dow down 3.8%
Wal-Mart profit drops 7%
Foreigners swap bonds for short-term paper
Sales fall in 20 of 21 industries
Fairfax, Kingsway to report quarterly earnings
Financial stocks tumble
Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Family Day on Monday, Feb. 16.There will also be no trading on Montreal Exchange…
Despite reduced demand, CEOs confident sector will pick up over the next three years
Largest monthly decline since Jan. 1998
Air Canada swings to a loss
Financials slip on weak earnings reports
Hydro failure dims Toronto financial district
Nexen swings to a loss
U.S. markets show modest recovery
U.S. trade gap shrinks
Continuing merger activity looks likely for the sector
Canada posts first trade deficit since 1976
Geithner speech lacked specifics needed to be credible