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236Royal Bank of Canada, Sun Life Financial Inc grow cautious on commercial loans as slumping economy raises risk of default
Canada’s largest commercial-mortgage lenders, including Sun Life Financial Inc. and Royal Bank of Canada, are turning more cautious because the commodities slump...
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195Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$72 million in suit linking talcum powder to ovarian cancer
Jacqueline Fox passed away last fall, but her voice recently came alive inside a St. Louis courtroom. In an audio deposition, the...
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225Loblaw Companies Ltd cookies help sweeten sales at Shoppers Drug Mart unit
TORONTO ? PC Decadent chocolate cookies and other popular Loblaw food brands are having a sweet impact on Shoppers Drug Mart’s performance....
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190BHP Billiton Ltd still likes giant Saskatchewan potash project, but not in any hurry to develop
The world’s biggest mining company says it is still keen to build the world’s biggest potash mine, despite a serious bear market...
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196Brookfield to buy U.S. shopping mall owner Rouse in $2.9 billion all-cash deal
Shopping mall owner Rouse Properties Inc. has entered into a contract to be bought by a joint venture partner of Brookfield Asset...
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190Preferred shareholders, but in name only
Judging by some recent actions, it seems that preferred shareholders are preferred in name only. The latest example is set to experience...
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182Bill Morneau to push long-term growth, middle-class tax cuts to G20 peers
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Bill Morneau uses this week’s meeting of industrial nations to promote Canada’s economic blueprint just as one path...
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174Shareholder advisor raises concern over Corus’ debt, equity in Shaw Media deal, but urges approval anyway
An influential shareholder advisory firm has raised a red flag about the way Corus Entertainment Inc. intends to fund its $2.65-billion acquisition of Shaw Media Inc.,...
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199Setting the stage for Dundee Corp.’s Blue Goose to go public
It’s merely a small step there is however finally what’s promising from Dundee Corp., the holding company that has interests inside a...
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208Suncor Energy Inc expected to shed assets
Higher debt stemming in the acquisition of Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. will likely lead Suncor Energy Inc. to divest some non-core assets,...
