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| KOSPI | 1,993.83 | +12.74 (0.64%) |
Sears Canada posts $31.2M loss in first quarter
TORONTO -- Sears Canada Inc. (TSX:SCC) posted a $31.2-million loss as well as lower revenue in its latest quarter but says its transformation program is showing positive results that have improved margins and boosted some categories.
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Top stories
Zoocasa, an online service for home seekers, is aiming to win market share with rebates to buyers and sellers that will refund roughly 15 per cent of the commission they pay their real estate agents.
CALGARY - Fewer Calgary homeowners intend to buy a property in the next five years, according to the BMO Housing Confidence Report released on Wednesday.
Get ready for the double header featuring the Federal Reserve, which will likely determine the state of play in the markets. First up is chairman Ben Bernanke, who testifies this morning to a congressional committee.
SARNIA, Ont. - Activists plan to protest in Sarnia, Ont., as a two-day national conference on oil sands bitumen kicks off today. The �Bitumen Adding Value Conference� is meant to bring together industry leaders, experts and decision-makers to discuss the ...
Pierre Cl�roux, the chief economist of the Business Development Bank of Canada, was channelling outgoing Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney in a presentation to Winnipeg bankers Tuesday.
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Bank of Canada daily digest
| Money markets | Change | |
| Overnight rate | 1.01% | +0.0028 |
| Corporate paper, 1 month | 1.12% | 0.00 |
| Treasury bill, 1 month | 0.950% | 0.00 |
| Inflation | ||
| Total consumer price index | 0.400% | -0.6000 |
| Interest rates | ||
| 10 year bond | 2.34% | +0.0300 |
| Prime business rate | 3.00% | 0.00 |
| Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs | 5.14% | 0.00 |