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Global metals M&A value doubles as consolidation continues

Steel sector once again accounted for most of the deal making in 2006

By: IE Staff
June 26, 2007 June 26, 2007
08:50

Opening bell: U.S. housing report on deck

Oil prices fall below US$69 a barrel

By: IE Staff
June 26, 2007 June 26, 2007
07:30

Resource stocks drag TSX down 1%

U.S. markets end lower

By: IE Staff
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
15:50

Financial markets to feel impact of climate change, says UBS

UBS has launched a major climate change research initiative, focusing on the implications for financial markets of reactions to climate change. In 12 coordinated research…

By: James Langton
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
15:35

Use hedge funds to reduce risk, not boost returns, cautions Merrill Lynch

Investors should choose hedge funds that invest in markets and strategies not included in their existing portfolio

By: James Langton
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
15:30

NYSE Group volume reaches new record of 5.2 billion shares traded

NYSE sets records in crossing session volume and orders at the close

By: James Langton
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
14:45

egX files exchange application with OSC

Ontario an important market for real estate securities, Wong says

By: IE Staff
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
11:30

U.S. sales of existing homes dip to lowest level in four years

Prices fall as inventories climb

By: IE Staff
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
10:25

ISE launches new electronic trading index

Index options begin trading

By: James Langton
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
10:10

Opening bell: Goldman Sachs upgrades GM

Treehouse offers $215 million for E.D. Smith

By: IE Staff
June 25, 2007 June 25, 2007
07:30

The week ahead: Canadian GDP out on Friday

U.S. rate decision on deck

By: IE Staff
June 24, 2007 June 24, 2007
13:25

Interest rate jitters sink stocks

TSX, Dow post triple-digit losses

By: IE Staff
June 22, 2007 June 22, 2007
15:50

Senate passes budget bill

Bill goes to Governor General for royal assent

By: IE Staff
June 22, 2007 June 22, 2007
10:10

ICE to buy Winnipeg Commodity Exchange

Deal will maintain all existing WCE staff

By: James Langton
June 22, 2007 June 22, 2007
08:50

Solid economic growth expected in Canada for 2007, say RBC economists

U.S. economic growth expected to rise after a disappointing first quarter

By: IE Staff
June 22, 2007 June 22, 2007
08:10

Opening bell: Blackstone IPO raises US$4.6 billion

North American stocks are poised to decline at Friday’s open amid continuing concerns about elevated bond yields.Bonds prices rose, with the yield on the benchmark…

By: IE Staff
June 22, 2007 June 22, 2007
07:50