Tuesday close: Market woes deepen as TSX falls below 10,000
Energy stocks, financials continue to take a beating as investor confidence continues to fall
- By: Megan Harman
- October 7, 2008 October 7, 2008
- 15:40
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End of financial crisis is in sight, Tal says
U.S. house prices falling at a diminishing rate
- By: Megan Harman
- October 7, 2008 October 7, 2008
- 14:45
CNQ symbol changes take effect Oct. 10
Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. today issued a reminder that the exchange is adopting a trading symbol format based on a root symbol of…
- By: IE Staff
- October 7, 2008 October 7, 2008
- 12:20
Election issues: Retirement and aging
Parties ignoring senior concerns, CARP says
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- October 7, 2008 October 7, 2008
- 10:35
Opening bell: Stocks look to open higher on rate-cut hopes
Bank of America posts sharply lower Q3 profit, cuts dividend
- By: IE Staff
- October 7, 2008 October 7, 2008
- 07:35
Monday close: North American markets in deep decline
Both Canada’s and the U.S.’s major indices crept below 10,000 for the first time in years
- By: Megan Harman
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 15:30
Small, mid-size firms outperforming the Canadian economy: CIBC World Markets
More than 260,000 new businesses to launch by 2013
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 12:15
Canadian, U.S. stocks tumble on worries about U.S. bank bailout
Dow drops below 10,000
- By: Megan Harman
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 10:30
Building permits fall 13.5%: StatsCan
August decline reverses increases earlier this year
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 08:55
Opening bell: Asian markets tumble as Germany bails out property lender
Price of oil drops as economic gloom spreads
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 07:20
Economic calendar: Jobs data coming Friday
Alcoa, GE to report Q3 earnings
- By: IE Staff
- October 6, 2008 October 6, 2008
- 05:25
U.S. House passes bailout bill
The measure is the largest government intervention in financial markets since the Great Depression
- By: IE Staff
- October 5, 2008 October 5, 2008
- 12:55
Toronto Tory finds his political voice
Candidate profile: Joe Oliver
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- October 3, 2008 October 3, 2008
- 18:06
Friday close: Markets end tumultuous week on a down note
U.S. bailout bill not enough to send stocks into positive territory
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- October 3, 2008 October 3, 2008
- 16:37
Analysts don’t think bailout will be enough
The plan’s passing would provide a lift to markets, but it may not break the logjam in credit markets
- By: James Langton
- October 3, 2008 October 3, 2008
- 09:21
Opening bell: Stocks on the way up
The U.S. House of Representatives votes on the bailout package another time
- By: IE Staff
- October 3, 2008 October 3, 2008
- 08:31
U.S. fair-value accounting requirements consistent with Canadian standards
Chairman of Canadian Accounting Standards Board says measuring fair value in turbulent times can be very difficult
- By: Megan Harman
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 16:53
North American stocks take another dive
Global economic uncertainty is weighing heavily on investors as S&P/TSX composite index, DJIA fall to lowest level in years
- By: Megan Harman
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 16:24
IIF calls for global bailout plan
Head of international banking lobby group says crisis underscores the need for regulatory reform
- By: James Langton
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 16:17
European Central Bank stands pat on interest rates
But economists predict rates to drop by 75 basis points by the end of Q3 2009
- By: James Langton
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 16:08
Rate cuts needed to boost U.S. economy: Global Insight
Bailout plan will not be enough to fix the ailing U.S. economy, the firm argues
- By: James Langton
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 13:29
IPOs dry up on TSX in Q3
Even though there were no new issues on the TSX, it might not yet be the bottom of the market for IPOs, PwC report suggests
- By: Megan Harman
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 09:57
Economists expect severe U.S. recession
Reduced U.S. exports and tight credit threaten an economy that’s now on the brink
- By: James Langton
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 09:35
Opening bell: Stocks set to fall on U.S. jobless data
The Senate’s passing of the US$700-billion bailout bill can’t qualm concerns about the economy
- By: IE Staff
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 08:24
SEC extends ban on short selling
It remains to be seen whether the CSA or other jurisdictions follow suit
- By: James Langton
- October 2, 2008 October 2, 2008
- 07:58