Canadian economy shrinks in first quarter
GDP drops for first time since mid-2003
- By: IE Staff
- May 30, 2008 August 21, 2019
- 08:50
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Montreal Climate Exchange rolls out first Canadian environmental market
MCeX futures contract launched today
- By: IE Staff
- May 30, 2008 May 30, 2008
- 08:40
Opening bell: Economy stalls in first quarter
U.S. stock futures were higher Friday after oil prices pulled back sharply the previous day and dipped under US$125 a barrel overnight.Light sweet crude oil…
- By: IE Staff
- May 30, 2008 May 30, 2008
- 07:40
Thursday close: TSX falls more than 100 points
U.S. markets close up
- By: Regan Ray
- May 29, 2008 May 29, 2008
- 15:30
Opening bell: RBC profit drops 27%
U.S. stock futures were little-changed in early trading Thursday as markets awaited a revised report on U.S. first-quarter economic growth. Canadian investors will get a…
- By: IE Staff
- May 29, 2008 May 29, 2008
- 07:40
Wednesday close: Energy, industrials buoy TSX
U.S. markets post modest gains
- By: Regan Ray
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 15:40
M&A activity likely to increase in coming years: study
Strong loonie and credit easing make for good buying opportunities
- By: IE Staff
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 13:40
Securities industry earnings drop in first quarter: IIAC report
Quarter saw significant decline in revenues from fee-based accounts
- By: Regan Ray
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 10:15
TSX responds to rumours about appointment of new CEO
TSX Group Inc. today responded to rumours in the marketplace about the appointment of a new CEO.In January, the TSX Group Board appointed its Governance…
- By: IE Staff
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 09:20
Calgary to host investor showcase for junior oil & gas companies
ATB's Edgelow to deliver keynote address
- By: IE Staff
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 07:35
Auto sales rev higher in Canada: Scotia Economics
U.S. sales drop led by decline in light trucks
- By: IE Staff
- May 28, 2008 May 28, 2008
- 07:30
Tuesday close: Energy, bank stocks sink TSX
U.S. markets post gains despite weak consumer confidence
- By: Regan Ray
- May 27, 2008 May 27, 2008
- 15:40
Soaring energy costs may reverse the impact of globalization, says Rubin
Rising transport costs could force some manufacturing to move closer to home: report
- By: IE Staff
- May 27, 2008 May 27, 2008
- 13:30
U.S. house prices fall 14%
The S&P/Case-Shiller home-price indexes, a closely watched gauge of U.S. home prices, saw prices fall further in the first quarter amid the continued deterioration of…
- By: IE Staff
- May 27, 2008 May 27, 2008
- 09:15
Optimism plummets in corporate Canada
Optimism about the country’s 12-month economic outlook has declined significantly according to CICA/RBC Business Monitor for the first quarter of 2008.Only 24% of chartered accountants…
- By: IE Staff
- May 27, 2008 May 27, 2008
- 08:35
Opening bell: Bank earnings on deck
Supreme Court grants BCE quick hearing
- By: IE Staff
- May 27, 2008 May 27, 2008
- 07:40
Monday close: Toronto stocks flat in quiet session
Toronto markets moved in a narrow range Monday and trading activity was sluggish with U.S. markets closed for the Memorial Day holiday.The S&P/TSX composite index…
- By: Regan Ray
- May 26, 2008 May 26, 2008
- 15:30
Canadian retail sales rise 5.8% in 2007: StatsCan
Sales surge in Saskatchewan
- By: IE Staff
- May 26, 2008 May 26, 2008
- 08:45
Opening bell: Quiet session expected with U.S. markets closed
Oil prices move higher
- By: IE Staff
- May 26, 2008 May 26, 2008
- 07:43
The week ahead: Bank earnings season kicks off
On Thursday, Statistics Canada reports on the current account balance for the first quarter. A surplus of $2.9 billion is expected, compared with $500 million…
- By: IE Staff
- May 25, 2008 May 25, 2008
- 15:25
Ottawa reports $1.2 billion March deficit
Federal surplus comes in at $10.2 billion for fiscal 2008
- By: IE Staff
- May 25, 2008 May 25, 2008
- 13:40
Friday close: Rising oil prices can’t lift TSX
Toronto stocks regained some of their earlier losses in afternoon trading but financial and energy stocks still pulled the market to close lower Friday.The S&P/TSX…
- By: IE Staff
- May 23, 2008 May 23, 2008
- 15:40
Federal Reserve has little appetite to cut rates again: BCA Research
Policymakers remain nervous about U.S. economic outlook
- By: James Langton
- May 23, 2008 May 23, 2008
- 11:10
Profit picture to improve for Canadian stocks
Improving U.S. economy should boost resource sector profits in second half of 2008
- By: IE Staff
- May 23, 2008 May 23, 2008
- 09:35
U.S. home resales, prices decline
Median home price down 8% from a year ago
- By: IE Staff
- May 23, 2008 May 23, 2008
- 09:15