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Jun 18 - Markets closed

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Hedge fund lifts Tim Hortons
News that a second activist investor was pressuring Tim Hortons to make strategic changes gave some energy to the coffee and baked goods giant's shares on Tuesday.
Tim Hortons being circled by Wall Street hedge funds  
US hedge fund increases its Tim Hortons ownership stake to 5.5%  
Market Chart
12,367.46 +78.56 (0.64%)
929.99 -4.05 (-0.43%)
15,318.23 +138.38 (0.91%)
1,651.81 +12.77 (0.78%)

Top stories

Verizon Communications Inc. confirmed on Tuesday that it is considering an entry into Canada's $19-billion wireless market in the wake of a report earlier this week by The Globe and Mail.
Treasuries were little changed before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke speaks at a press conference after the central bank ends a two-day meeting.
A former fighter pilot with experience running airports around the world has been named the new head of Vancouver International Airport.
Attitudes toward Canada's oil have shifted dramatically in the United States in recent years, as Americans increasingly view it as a key part of their own energy independence, outgoing U.S.
The federal government will raise the bar for oil companies operating off the East Coast and in the Arctic, increasing the limit on their liability for environmental and other damage from a blowout or oil spill to $1-billion.

Trends

GainersChange Mkt Cap
LUP Lundin Petroleum AB 4.34% 6.74B
THI Tim Hortons Inc. 4.03% 8.58B
BB Research In Motion Ltd 3.63% 7.93B
ERF Enerplus Corp 3.50% 3.13B
SPB Superior Plus Corp. 3.24% 1.49B
LosersChange Mkt Cap
PVF Partners Value Fund Inc -8.70% 1.44B
FNV Franco-Nevada Corporation -5.75% 5.56B
OSK Osisko Mining Corp. -5.18% 1.76B
YRI Yamana Gold Inc. -5.13% 8.20B
ELD Eldorado Gold Corp -3.88% 5.14B
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Bank of Canada daily digest

Money markets Change
Overnight rate 1.01% +0.0015
Corporate paper, 1 month 1.12% 0.00
Treasury bill, 1 month 1.01% 0.00
Inflation
Total consumer price index 0.400% -0.6000
Interest rates
10 year bond 2.61% +0.0200
Prime business rate 3.00% 0.00
Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs 5.14% 0.00