The global speculative-grade default rate remained at its eight-year low in July, unchanged from the 1.8% level recorded in June, reports Moody’s Investors Service.Moody’s default…
Value of non-residential permits rises 3.1%, StatsCan says
Value of building permits climbs in June
Retailers report earnings
North American markets fell Friday, as economic news on both sides of the border had investors feeling bearish.The S&P/TSX composite index finished down 76.20, or…
Manufacturing sector hampered by job losses
Strong numbers make another interest rate hike more likely
U.S. jobs reports stokes inflation fears
U.S. markets close lower
Bank raises target for S&P/TSX, but has concerns about U.S. economy
First reduction in two years
U.S. initial jobless claims slip
Energy trusts fuel sector’s climb in July
Labour productivity must improve
U.S. markets end mixed
Previous high was set in 1999
Move designed to help finance national debt
Price increases a key concern
Back-to-back declines in June and July
Earnings climb at Rockwater, BCE and Jean-Coutu
Earnings reports boost Dow
Board members better informed as a result
Benchmark index up 12.7% so far this year
Consumption increases 0.8%
U.S. personal income, consumption rise in June