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Canada Stocks Fall as Oil Slips; National Bank Climbs
Canadian stocks fell for a second day, led by energy producers as crude headed for its biggest weekly loss in more than a month. Athabasca Oil Corp.
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| 1,643.75 | -6.76 | (-0.41%) |
Top stories
A new study puts Canada near the bottom of the list of developed countries when it comes to laws governing vacation and holiday time.
CALGARY - Farm cash receipts are set to smash new records this year, says a senior Alberta economist. According to the latest figures from Statistics Canada, farm cash receipts in Alberta hit $3.85 billion in the first quarter of this year - a new all-time ...
By Herbert Lash. NEW YORK | Fri May 24, 2013 12:28pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday on worries that the U.S.
TORONTO�National Bank of Canada, the sixth-largest bank in Canada, raised its quarterly dividend Friday after reporting a 22% decline in second-quarter earnings reflecting last year's sale of its asset management unit.
New rules for U.S. meatpackers will require labeling that tells consumers where the animal was born, raised and slaughtered. Sounds simple.
Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| MBT | Manitoba Telecom Services | 4.52% | 2.27B |
| NKO | Niko Resources Ltd. | 23.04% | 517.49M |
Bank of Canada daily digest
| Money markets | Change | |
| Overnight rate | 1.00% | +0.0009 |
| 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 | 2.39% | +0.0100 |
| Prime business rate | 3.00% | 0.00 |
| Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs | 5.14% | 0.00 |