Opening bell: RIM sales miss analyst forecasts
Astral strikes deal to buy Standard Radio
- By: IE Staff
- April 12, 2007 April 12, 2007
- 07:30
Astral strikes deal to buy Standard Radio
TSX sheds 30 points; Dow drops 89
Domestic demand growth is expected to weaken
Allocations to fixed income and domestic equity will continue to decline, Greenwich says
Demand for gasoline up 2.5% from a year ago
First time initiative for exchange operator
March housing starts rise from February, down from last year
Fed minutes on deck
Dow rises for eighth straight session
Province must invest in capital equipment, education and infrastructure
Manufacturing sector set to rebound in 2008, Conference Board says
Alcoa to kick off earnings season
Industrials, materials performance dominate weaker energy sector
No bond or loan issuers defaulted in February or March, Moody’s says
Consortium looks to purchase Dow Chemical
Debate is timely given the increasing use of credit derivatives and other forms of financial leverage, says the IIF
Five public meetings have been scheduled to gather input
North American trading sessions see relatively low trading activity on Thursday
An estimated 158,000 jobs were created in Q1, the strongest Q1 since 2002
Claims rise by 11,000 to 321,000 during the last week of March
Release of British sailors and marines expected to influence trading before the long weekend
U.S. markets post modest gains
But some lower tier energy derivatives players are using lending capabilities to strengthen and/or expand their trading relationships