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Report: Iranian billionaire at centre of 2011 investigation into $2.6B bank fraud executed + MORE May 24th
TEHRAN, Iran – A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam, the largest fraud case since the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, was executed Saturday, state television reported.
Authorities put Mahafarid Amir Khosravi, also known as Amir Mansour Aria, to deat.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: June 12 Jun 10th
Kyle Prevost, editor of Million Dollar Journey and founder of the Canadian Financial Summit, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
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In an otherwise quiet North American earnings week, investors looked to the Dollarama (DOL/TSX) earnings call .... More »
Supreme Court won't hear Guy Lafleur's appeal for damages over 2008 arrest - The Globe and Mail Nov 1st
The Globe and MailSupreme Court won't hear Guy Lafleur's appeal for damages over 2008 arrestThe Globe and MailThe Supreme Court of Canada will not hear former NHL great Guy Lafleur's bid to seek damages stemming from an arrest several years ago. Lafleur was seeking financial compensat.... More »
How should a 24-year-old invest now to minimize taxes in the future? + MORE Dec 5th
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Stock market news for investors: Transat, Empire and Algoma report earnings + MORE Mar 14th
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Traders look to heavy slate of earnings news from Canadian miners this week
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO – The focus of the Toronto stock market will again be on earnings news this week after positive corporate data pushed the TSX above the 14,000-mark last week for the first time in almost three years.
Traders will take in a slate of earnings from the resource sector with base metal miners HudBay Minerals (TSX:HBM), Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) and Sherritt International (TSX:S) delivering results. Gold miners Iamgold (TSX:IMG) and Yamana Gold (TSX:YRI) also post results.
The gold sector was the major advancer last week, up about 12 per cent and contributing largely to a gain of almost two per cent on the TSX even as Goldcorp (TSX:G) missed earnings estimates and Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) delivered a huge quarterly loss.
Both companies also slashed their estimated reserves in a response to lower gold prices that have prompted a reassessment of the worth of their assets. That second look at asset value comes at a time when investors have different expectations for precious metal miners…
Traders will take in a slate of earnings from the resource sector with base metal miners HudBay Minerals (TSX:HBM), Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN) and Sherritt International (TSX:S) delivering results. Gold miners Iamgold (TSX:IMG) and Yamana Gold (TSX:YRI) also post results.
The gold sector was the major advancer last week, up about 12 per cent and contributing largely to a gain of almost two per cent on the TSX even as Goldcorp (TSX:G) missed earnings estimates and Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) delivered a huge quarterly loss.
Both companies also slashed their estimated reserves in a response to lower gold prices that have prompted a reassessment of the worth of their assets. That second look at asset value comes at a time when investors have different expectations for precious metal miners…
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