Thursday wrap: Toronto stock market drops amid earnings disappointments from Manulife, Sun Life
Manulife shares tumble 11.25%
- By: Malcolm Morrison
- August 5, 2010 August 5, 2010
- 15:46
Manulife shares tumble 11.25%
Value of building permits jumps 25% from a year ago
BCE ups dividend
RIM weighs on tech stocks
U.S. survey shows hiring boost in July
Downward revisions reflect weaker U.S. outlook, economic fallout in Europe
DundeeWealth earnings rise
Market pulls back in late-day trading
Slower government revenue growth to hamper pace of deficit reduction
Russell Canada Index rebounds from Q2 declines
Latin America and Asia Pacific region will lead growth
Major U.S. stock indexes rose about 2% on Monday
Dow climbs 2%
Cooper calls for corporate tax cuts and federal assistance to local governments
Goods-producing industries rose 0.6%
Source: The Canadian PressA busy slate of Canadian earnings in a shortened trading week are expected to provide the Toronto stock market with direction, while…
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