The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance …

November 30, 2009

photo(AFP) – The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii has called on the central bank to help revive the world’s number two economy, which has been hit by deflation and a surging yen. Photo:Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP

The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance …

The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance …

November 30, 2009

photo(AFP) – The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii has called on the central bank to help revive the world’s number two economy, which has been hit by deflation and a surging yen. Photo:Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP

The headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. Japan’s Finance …

Dubai World debt woes could spell trouble for its U.S. commercial properties

November 30, 2009

Dubai World borrowed billions of dollars to acquire some of the most high-profile commercial developments in the United States in recent years, and it could be forced to sell them at a loss if the Persian Gulf conglomerate can't restructure its debts.

Dubai World debt woes could spell trouble for its U.S. commercial properties

Dubai World debt woes could spell trouble for its U.S. commercial properties

November 30, 2009

Dubai World borrowed billions of dollars to acquire some of the most high-profile commercial developments in the United States in recent years, and it could be forced to sell them at a loss if the Persian Gulf conglomerate can't restructure its debts.

Dubai World debt woes could spell trouble for its U.S. commercial properties

Canada looks at soy as Omega-3 source

November 30, 2009

With the hunt for alternative sources of Omega-3 in full swing, Canadian health officials are looking at soybeans adapted to produce the essential fatty acids.

Canada looks at soy as Omega-3 source

Moose crashes targeted in N.L. petition

November 30, 2009

A woman whose husband was killed in a moose-vehicle collision earlier this year is one of 20,000 who have signed a petition to be handed over to the provincial government Monday.

Moose crashes targeted in N.L. petition

Foreign workers to get credentials quicker

November 30, 2009

Certain groups of foreign-trained workers, including nurses and engineers, will know within a year of applying for certification whether their training will let them work in Canada, the federal government said Monday.

Foreign workers to get credentials quicker

Federal funds to help with multi-million makeover for Maple Leaf Gardens

November 30, 2009

Maple Leaf Gardens will be getting a new lease on life as a multi-function facility.

Federal funds to help with multi-million makeover for Maple Leaf Gardens

Agnico-Eagle says drilling finds upside at projects in Finland and Mexico

November 30, 2009

Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM) said Monday that drilling results support the company's position that there is considerable exploration upside at its Kittila project in Finland and Pinos Altos project in Mexico.

Agnico-Eagle says drilling finds upside at projects in Finland and Mexico

Husky buys properties in Lloydminster region in Alberta and Saskatchewan

November 30, 2009

Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) said Monday it has bought a group of heavy oil properties in the Lloydminster area between Alberta and Saskatchewan for an undisclosed price.

Husky buys properties in Lloydminster region in Alberta and Saskatchewan

Rutter Inc. reports $2.3 million earnings, first profitable year since 2003

November 30, 2009

Rutter Inc. (TSX:RUT) reported a fourth-quarter profit of $310,000 on Monday, up from a loss a year ago, as revenue grew by 30 per cent.

Rutter Inc. reports $2.3 million earnings, first profitable year since 2003

As investors look for reassurance, Dubai offers little, distancing itself from debt crunch

November 30, 2009

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – If global investors were looking for reassurances from Dubai that it would stand behind its massive, debt-swamped investment conglomerate, they got none Monday. Instead, the Gulf city-state seemed to wash its hands of the financial woes that have rattled world markets.

As investors look for reassurance, Dubai offers little, distancing itself from debt crunch

Mill Road Capital raises all-cash offer for Quebec-based ad company Cossette

November 30, 2009

The bidding for Cossette Inc. (TSX:KOS), one of Canada's largest ad agencies, intensified with a new offer from a U.S.-based private equity firm that tops a hostile takeover bid by a group led by former company executives.

Mill Road Capital raises all-cash offer for Quebec-based ad company Cossette

Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets

November 30, 2009

Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange:

Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets

Chinese state-owned companies to play growing role in M&A activity: experts

November 30, 2009

Chinese investment funds and state-owned enterprises will become increasingly important players in Canadian merger and acquisition activity and will focus their sights on larger and larger companies, experts say.

Chinese state-owned companies to play growing role in M&A activity: experts

Stock markets close mixed amid reports Dubai working to restructure debt

November 30, 2009

The Toronto stock market closed slightly lower as investors continued to try to gauge the impact of the Dubai debt crisis while taking in news that the Canadian economy has exited recession by putting in a positive quarter of growth.

Stock markets close mixed amid reports Dubai working to restructure debt

Recession has taken some of the sting out of CN strike, says analysts

November 30, 2009

The recession has taken some of the sting out of a strike by Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) locomotive engineers as transportation demand is far below where it was during a similar dispute two years ago, industry analysts said Monday.

Recession has taken some of the sting out of CN strike, says analysts

Taseko to receive $180 million for joint venture of Gibraltar mine

November 30, 2009

Taseko to receive $180 million for joint venture of Gibraltar mine

Market volumes Monday

November 30, 2009

Monday's trading volume for the major stock market:

Market volumes Monday

TSX Venture Exchange closes up 9.46 points to 1,415.06 on Monday

November 30, 2009

The TSX Venture Exchange settled at 1,415.06 up 9.46 points on Monday. The volume at 5 p.m. was 228.60 million shares.

TSX Venture Exchange closes up 9.46 points to 1,415.06 on Monday

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