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Ciena raises bid for some Nortel assets: sources
 A Nortel sign is seen in downtown Toronto in this February 27, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Mark Blinch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ciena Corp has raised its offer for Nor… more
Canada banks to cap 2009 with decent quarter
By Andrea Hopkins TORONTO (Reuters) - It was supposed to be a year of blood-letting, but Canada's … more
Cadbury prefers merger with Hershey over Kraft: report
 Cadbury's chocolate bars are seen in a shop in London September 7, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth LONDON (Reuters) - Cadbury Plc would prefer a merger with U.… more
Nestle seen weighing possible Cadbury bid: report
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss food giant Nestle may consider a bid for Britain's Cadbury more
Nestle may consider a bid for Cadbury: report
 Chocolate bars are pictured in the employees' supermarket at the Nestle headquarters in Vevey February 19, 2009. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss food giant Nestle may consider a b… more
Ciena takes Nortel unit auction to 2nd day: sources
 A sign is pictured outside Nortel's Carling Campus in Ottawa August 10, 2009. REUTERS/Blair Gable NEW YORK (Reuters) - The auction for Nortel Network's optical network… more
Canadian bankruptcies jump in September
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian bankruptcies rose about 29 percent in September from a month earlier, a… more
Canada will stay the course on stimulus: Flaherty
By Jennifer Kwan TORONTO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday vowed to resist big, … more
Cossette favors Mill Road takeover
By Pav Jordan TORONTO (Reuters) - Cossette Inc, Canada's largest homegrown ad firm, urged sharehol… more
Oil prices, profit-taking drag TSX lower
By Jennifer Kwan TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil price… more
TD Bank hit with lawsuit in Florida Ponzi case
MIAMI (Reuters) - TD Bank was hit with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit on Friday calling it the "fina… more
CANADA STOCKS-TSX down on weaker oil prices, profit-taking
By Jennifer Kwan TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index fell on Friday as weaker oil price… more
Canada budget to stay course on stimulus: Flaherty
By Jennifer Kwan TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Friday vowed to res… more
Terra shareholders elect CF nominees to board
By Ernest Scheyder and Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - CF Industries Holdings Inc took a… more
TSX sags on weaker commodities, profit-taking
By Irene Kuan TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index was lower on Friday morning as weaker… more
TSX opens lower as commodities weigh
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock market index opened lower on Friday as weaker commodity pr… more
CP Rail reaches tentative deal with police union
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd said on Friday it reached a tentativ… more
Dollar falls as commodities, equities weaken
By Scott Anderson TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar fell on Friday, hurt by weaker equity an… more
Resources seen weighing on TSX
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock market index could open lower on Friday as a stronger U.S.… more
World stocks fall and dollar gains
 Investors play cards in front of an electronic screen showing stock information at a brokerage house in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) … more
Global stocks slip, dollar gains on economy fears
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks slid and the U.S. dollar rose on Friday as inve… more
Wall Street drops after Dell, D.R. Horton results
By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Friday after worse-than-expected quart… more
Terra, CF battle goes to shareholders' vote
By Ernest Scheyder NEW YORK (Reuters) - Terra Industries Inc's shareholders will vote Frid… more
World stocks and dollar both gain
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - Financial markets saw a rare… more
Dell, D.R. Horton results weigh on Wall Street
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street opened lower on Friday after worse-than-expected quarterly results… more
Asia shares dip in nervous trade, dollar steady
 Investors play cards in front of an electronic screen showing stock information at a brokerage house in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, November 16, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer By Susan Fenton HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Friday… more
Bank of Canada sees "softer" third quarter
 Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney prepares to testify before the Commons finance committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Wattie By Kristina Cooke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada's economy performed wo… more
Air Canada tests in-flight Internet service
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Air Canada is testing whether travelers want to pay to surf the Web, se… more
Dell bets on corporate spending for recovery
 A Dell desktop monitor is seen at a Dell outlet in Hong Kong, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Bobby Yip By Kelvin Soh SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Dell , the world's No.3 … more
Bank of Canada sees recovery starting
 Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney prepares to testify before the Commons finance committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Chris Wattie NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada's economic recovery is starting, but its … more
Bank of Canada says recovery starting, Canadian dollar a risk
OTTAWA (Reuters) - An economic recovery is starting in Canada, but the strong Canadian dollar is of… more
Futures lower after Dell results
By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were lower on Friday, a day after… more
Futures point lower after Dell, D.R. Horton results
By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Friday… more
Fed sees little risk of inflation in weak economy
 A U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing employee monitors newly printed bills at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington October 23, 2006. REUTERS/Jim Young By Pedro da Costa and Anna Willard WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - Seni… more
Year-end positioning, Ukraine worries hit stocks
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - World equities fell on bank … more
Stock futures mixed; Dell in focus
 A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 14, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Wall … more
Big shareholders ask Goldman to cut bonuses: report
(Reuters) - Some of Goldman Sachs Group Inc's largest shareholders have asked the company to… more
TSX finishes lower as oils, Manulife weigh
By Jennifer Kwan TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index skidded on Thursday as oil prices … more
Canada says economic rebound likely delayed
By Louise Egan OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's economic turnaround will likely materialize in the four… more
Canadian indicators show some signs of growth
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian economy showed further signs of modest growth in September and Octo… more
Financings hit record on Canada's top exchange
TORONTO (Reuters) - Companies have raised a record amount of money on the Toronto Stock Exchange th… more
Canadian dollar ends weaker as commodity prices slip
By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's dollar skidded on Thursday to its weakest against the… more
Canada outlines new code for debt, credit card firms
By Louise Egan OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada laid down new guidelines for credit and debit card firms … more
Economic crime rate rises in Canada, report says
TORONTO (Reuters) - The percentage of Canadian companies saying they were victims of fraud in the p… more
Indicators show further, if tepid, Canadian growth
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian economy is showing further, perhaps tepid, signs of growth, two new… more
Stocks drop, dollar gains as growth doubted
By Al Yoon NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares slumped globally on Thursday and the dollar gained against … more
Bank of Canada may eye permanent liquidity measures
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada may want to consider making available on a permanent basis a … more
Canada outlines code for debt, credit card firms
By Louise Egan OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada laid down new guidelines for credit and debit card firms … more
TSX tumbles 1 percent as Manulife weighs
 A Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) logo is seen in Toronto November 9, 2007. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA) By Irene Kuan TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index was dow… more
TSX opens down as oil and gold prices slip
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index opened lower on Thursday, dragged down by a slip in … more

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