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Canadian economy added 108,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate at 5.2%The Canadian economy added 108,000 jobs in October, reversing much of the losses observed in recent months.In its latest labour […]

U.S. payrolls surged by 261,000 in October, better than expected as hiring remains strongNonfarm payrolls grew by 261,000 in October, better than the estimate for 205,000.The unemployment rate moved higher […]

Suncor Reports Net Loss In Third Quarter As It Takes Writedown On Fort HillsThe Canadian Press – Canadian Press – Wed Nov 2, 7:56PM CDTCALGARY — Suncor Inc. says it recorded a net […]

Canadian Natural Resources boosts dividend 13%Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. reported a profit of $2.8 billion in the third quarter and boosted its quarterly dividend by 13 per cent.1 second of 15 […]

Ottawa willing to accept lower returns, more risk to put $15-billion growth fund to workThe federal government’s new $15-billion Canada Growth Fund is prepared to accept a lower return or […]

Fertilizer giant Nutrien sticking to plan to boost production; potash sales slumpAmanda Stephenson, The Canadian Press – Canadian Press – Thu Nov 3, 1:21PM CDTCALGARY — Nutrien Ltd. is sticking to its plan […]

Nutrien Delivers Earnings Growth and Expects Strong Market Fundamentals in 2023Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today its third quarter 2022 results, with net earnings of $1.6 billion ($2.94 […]

Dow closes 500 points lower, Nasdaq sheds 3% as Fed Chair Powell signals intent to continue hiking ratesStocks tumbled Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation was still too high […]

Fed approves 0.75-point hike to take rates to highest since 2008 and hints at change in policy aheadThe Federal Reserve, in a well-telegraphed move, raised its short-term borrowing rate by […]