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Telecom company BCE Inc. BCE-T +6.79%increase has cut its dividend by more than half, marking a long-anticipated departure from its extended history of steady payout growth. BCE is reducing its annualized dividend to […]

Canadian oil and gas producer Cenovus Energy CVE-T +9.88%increase on Thursday posted a fall in first-quarter profit but managed to beat Wall Street estimates on the back of higher output and improved refining […]

Nutrien NTR-T +0.80%increase fell short of Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the top potash producer was impacted by delayed field activity due to wet weather conditions in North America. […]

Barrick Gold Corp. (GOLD) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $474 million. The Toronto-based company said it had profit of 27 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, […]

 Fortis Inc. (FTS) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $362.2 million. The St. john`S, Newfoundland-based company said it had net income of 70 cents per share. The results topped […]

George Weston Ltd. (WNGRF) on Tuesday reported net income of $57.8 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of 43 cents. […]

Highlights Operating DPW1,2 grew 3%, attributable to continued momentum in Personal lines Combined ratio1 was solid at 91.3%, remaining stable year-over-year despite 2.5 points of higher catastrophe losses Net operating income per […]

The People’s Bank of China reduced its benchmark interest rate and reserve requirement ratio and also unveiled a slew of measures to support economy hit by trade tariffs. The PBoC cut the […]

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to leave interest rates unchanged, highlighting increased uncertainty about the economic outlook. In support of its dual goals of maximum […]