National Business

 Chocolate bars are pictured in the employees' supermarket at the Nestle headquarters in Vevey February 19, 2009. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Nestle may consider a bid for Cadbury: report

Sun Nov 22, 12:00 AM
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss food giant Nestle may consider a bid for Britain's Cadbury to challenge a hostile 9.9 billion pound ($16.3 dollars) bid by Kraft Foods Inc and a pot… more
 A sign is pictured outside Nortel's Carling Campus in Ottawa August 10, 2009. REUTERS/Blair Gable

Ciena takes Nortel unit auction to 2nd day: sources

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The auction for Nortel Network's optical networking and carrier ethernet business went into a second day on Saturday, after Ciena called for a break in the auction late o… more

Canadian bankruptcies jump in September

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian bankruptcies rose about 29 percent in September from a month earlier, as consumer felt the pinch of rising debt and a weak job market, and business insolvencies rose again … more

Canada will stay the course on stimulus: Flaherty

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday vowed to resist big, new spending measures in his next budge… more

Cossette favors Mill Road takeover

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Cossette Inc, Canada's largest homegrown ad firm, urged shareholders late on Friday to accept an buy… more

Oil prices, profit-taking drag TSX lower

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil prices, caused partly by a stronger U.S. dol… more

TD Bank hit with lawsuit in Florida Ponzi case

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
MIAMI (Reuters) - TD Bank was hit with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit on Friday calling it the "financial epicenter" of a… more

CANADA STOCKS-TSX down on weaker oil prices, profit-taking

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil prices, caused partly by a stronger U.S. dol… more

Canada budget to stay course on stimulus: Flaherty

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday vowed to resist big, new spending measures in his n… more

Terra shareholders elect CF nominees to board

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - CF Industries Holdings Inc took a major step toward completing its bid to buy Terra Industri… more
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