Companies urged to invest to boost productivity, make inroads with emerging economies
The decline was much deeper than economists had expected
Combining trading and clearing would create efficiencies and those cost savings would be passed along to market participants
Lack of competition in equities trading and clearing and settlement services worries smaller investment firms
No deal on U.S. deficit reduction
U.S., Europe debt woes rattle investors
Commodities weaken; uncertainty boosts the greenback
European markets slide
$1.2 billion investment loss partially offset by CPP contributions