Feds confirm $9.1-billion surplus
Money applied to cutting debt
- By: James Langton
- October 13, 2004 October 13, 2004
- 08:55
Money applied to cutting debt
BMO buys Indiana bank
Power outage causes glitch
Dow Jones industrial losses 4.79 points; S&P/TSX down 29 points
BMO’s chief economist forecasts GDP growth of 3.5% in the 12 months ending in December 2005
Another record high for oil prices dampened investor enthusiasm on Wall Street Tuesday morning and combined with lower gold prices to push Bay Street lower,…
Also, corporate bond ratings continue to be very accurate
Kerry seen as better for bonds, Bush for equities
Merrill Lynch kicks off earnings season
Four Dow companies report earnings next week
Defends opposition to Sarbanes-Oxley in Canada
Stronger domestic demand expected to balance slower U.S. growth
Jobs report, oil prices weigh on U.S. markets
Rising mortgage rates moderate housing demand
Unemployment rate holds steady
Unemployment rate drops to 7.1% in September
U.S. unemployment rate holds steady
Jobs data due Friday
Exchange plans price cut
U.S. markets move lower at midday
Crude forecast to remain above $50 a barrel for at least the next three quarters
U.S. initial jobless claims fall
Oil prices pass US$52 a barrel mark
Toronto stocks were higher at midday getting a boost from energy stocks. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 31.20 points or 0.35% at 8,828.25 on…