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Opening bell: Natural gas prices hit record high

Productivity picks up steam in third quarter

By: IE Staff
December 9, 2005 December 9, 2005
09:10

Toronto stocks finish higher

Rising oil prices boost energy shares

By: Rudy Mezzetta
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
17:15

Nasdaq completes acquisition of INET

Purchase provides technologically superior trading platform

By: James Langton
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
14:30

Financial system on solid footing, says Bank of Canada

Growing global imbalances could pose challenges

By: James Langton
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
12:45

CNQ announces $10 million financing

Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. (CNQ) announced today that it has closed an equity financing of over $10 million.Investors include private equity funds, market…

By: IE Staff
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
11:30

Fiscal strength of eurozone improving: ECB

Low rates remain a challenge to profitability

By: IE Staff
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
11:30

ISE prices secondary offering at US$30 a share

Shares sold by existing stockholders

By: James Langton
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
11:10

Energy costs main threat to small business: survey

Rising dollar has minimal impact

By: IE Staff
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
10:45

New home prices rise in October: StatsCan

Fuel costs, material prices passed on to consumers

By: IE Staff
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
10:30

Stocks looking to open lower

Crude prices rise in early trading

By: IE Staff
December 8, 2005 December 8, 2005
09:20

Energy, gold shares lift TSX

Dow closes off 46 points

By: IE Staff
December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
16:45

MX, CME to develop carbon trading market

Montreal Climate Exchange a way to reduce carbon emissions

By: James Langton
December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
11:55

NYSE members approve merger with Archipelago

95% of voting members vote in favour

By: James Langton
December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
10:55

Millionaires feeling more optimistic: Spectrem

Spectrem Group announced today that its Spectrem Millionaire Index surged in November as concern about higher oil and gas prices eased significantly. The November improvement…

By: James Langton
December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
09:45

Gold and oil prices move higher

GMP Capital posts big jump in third-quarter profit

By: IE Staff
December 7, 2005 December 7, 2005
09:10

TSX benchmark hits five-year high

U.S. markets post modest gains

By: Rudy Mezzetta
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
17:10

Junk bond default rate dips

Investor appetite for high yield has persisted, Moody’s says

By: James Langton
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
16:40

U.S. productivity revised upward for third quarter

Strongest gain since mid-2003

By: IE Staff
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
15:45

Provinces must confront infrastructure spending gap, says S&P report

Potential increase in debt burdens may lower provincial credit quality

By: IE Staff
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
14:15

B.C. growth forecast revised higher

Tight labour supply poses a challenge

By: James Langton
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
13:30

Bank of Canada likely to continue raising rates, economists say

Dovish tone on inflation a surprise

By: James Langton
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
12:30

TSX trading value tops $1 trillion for first time ever

Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange today surpassed $1 trillion for the year. That’s the first time trading value has ever reached that level. Trading…

By: IE Staff
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
11:45

TSX Venture 50 rankings announced

TSX Venture Exchange today announced the TSX Venture 50, the first ever ranking of Canada’s top emerging public companies.The TSX Venture 50 are the top…

By: IE Staff
December 6, 2005 December 6, 2005
10:50