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Monthly Archive May, 2008

TD Bank Q2 profits slide to $852M

May 29, 2008

TD Bank's second-quarter net income dropped by three per cent to $852 million as its wholesale division experienced lower revenues and earnings and the bank […]

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Ontario, Sask. lead unemployment claims

May 27, 2008

OTTAWA – About 462,760 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits in March, 9,870 more than in February.
The number receiving regular benefits rose in […]

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Investments drag OPG net income down

May 24, 2008

Ontario Power Generation Inc. reported Friday that its first-quarter net income was $162 million, down the 5.3 per cent from same period last year as […]

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Ruling puts BCE buyout in jeopardy

May 23, 2008

A lower court’s decision to throw out a lawsuit by a group of bondholders intent on halting the $52 billion takeover of BCE Inc. has […]

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BCE helps drag TSX lower

May 21, 2008

Higher oil prices propelled the Toronto stock market's main index briefly past the 15,000-point level for the first time Tuesday morning, but the market quickly […]

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GE confirms plans to exit appliance business

May 18, 2008

General Electric Co (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) confirmed on Friday it may sell or spin off its century-old appliances unit, saying the business was […]

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Financial stocks lift TSX

May 16, 2008

The Toronto stock market moved further into record territory this afternoon, running ahead about 100 points with the financial sector the biggest gainer after Royal […]

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Clean-tech innovations to watch

May 13, 2008

They’re washable. They’re non-toxic. So why can’t they make them square?
I’m talking about children’s markers. If you’re a parent, you know that when your kids […]

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Economy pumps out more jobs

May 11, 2008

OTTAWA–Canada’s economy created 19,200 jobs in April, more than economists expected, but the jobless rate ticked higher to 6.1 per cent from 6.0 per […]

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Air Canada reports loss of $288M

May 10, 2008

MONTREAL – Air Canada produced stronger than expected results in the traditionally slow first quarter as its operating performance improved despite rising fuel costs […]

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