» Alberta regulator bans Mart Resources CEO, CFO from trading the company's stock
04/05/11 01:02 from Market News
CALGARY - The Alberta Securities Commission has banned trading in the stock of Mart Resources, Inc. (TSXV:MMT) by both the company's chief
» Prairie farmers hope water woes will end so crops can get in the ground
04/05/11 00:42 from Market News
REGINA - Prairie farmers have their eyes on the sky in the hope that sunny, dry weather will let them get their crops in the ground and avoid a
» MSHA: Serious violations at Massey mine in W.Va.; same company involved in deadly 2010 blast
04/05/11 00:24 from Market News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Troubled coal producer Massey Energy Co. has been cited for more than two dozen serious safety violations that could have
» Comcast first-quarter earnings rise 9 per cent, beat Wall Street estimates
04/05/11 00:20 from Market News
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Comcast, the country's largest cable TV company, says earnings exceeded estimates for the first quarter, helped by strong results
» BP Exploration Alaska agrees to $25 million penalty for 2006 spills on Alaska's North Slope
03/05/11 23:59 from Market News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - BP's subsidiary in Alaska will pay a $25 million civil penalty under a settlement announced Tuesday that comes five years
» Avon profit more than triples as Latin American revenue rises 16 per cent
03/05/11 23:58 from Market News
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Raising prices and selling more products in Latin America, its largest market, helped cosmetics seller Avon Products Inc. more
» MasterCard shares hit nearly 3-year high after 1st quarter profit rises 24 per cent
03/05/11 23:58 from Market News
BOSTON - MasterCard Inc. shares rose to their highest level in nearly three years Tuesday after the payment processor posted a higher-than
» Several automakers report record sales in Canada despite high gas prices
03/05/11 23:53 from Market News
TORONTO - Higher gasoline prices drove consumers toward more fuel-efficient choices but not out of the new vehicle market in Canada last month as
» Girardin Inc named exclusive distributor of New Flyer buses in Quebec
03/05/11 23:44 from Market News
WINNIPEG - Bus builder New Flyer Industries Inc. (TSX:NFI.UN) announced Tuesday that it has appointed A. Girardin Inc. of Drummondville as the
» Sun TV no longer being carried on Bell Satellite TV due to fee dispute: Quebecor
03/05/11 23:20 from Market News
MONTREAL - Sun News Network, dubbed "Fox News North," is no longer being carried on Bell Satellite TV across Canada due to a fee dispute,
» Regulator discloses massive leak in Alberta oil pipeline
03/05/11 23:20 from Market News
Emergency crews were cleaning up a massive oil spill from a broken pipeline in northern Alberta Tuesday as regulators disclosed the leak was much
» Construction company Aecon Group reports Q1 loss of $21.4M; revenues soar
03/05/11 22:59 from Market News
TORONTO - Construction company Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE) has reported a wider first-quarter loss despite a 20 per cent increase in
» Clorox's revenue gains 1.3 per cent after quarters of decline, but net income falls
03/05/11 22:24 from Market News
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Rising prices for raw materials cut into profits at Clorox Co., which said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income fell more
» Emera sees opportunity in U.S. Northeast; enjoys Q1 profit boost
03/05/11 22:23 from Market News
HALIFAX - Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) expects more opportunities in the northeastern United States after having negotiated an agreement with other power
» West Fraser Timber Co. reports first-quarter profit of $18.9 million
03/05/11 22:02 from Market News
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) said Tuesday it earned $18.9 million in its latest quarter as revenue held steady from a year