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Small miners about to make big gains: Rob McEwen

The largest shareholder in $1.69 billion McEwen Mining Inc., is betting his company and other smaller competitors will reap more gains from the next commodities upswing than debt-laden behemoths dominating the industry.

Gibson Energy (TSE:GEI) rejects foreign takeover

Calgary-based Gibson Energy (TSE:GEI) has confirmed it received an unsolicited acquisition proposal from overseas but that it is not interested in selling.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (TSE:VRX) stock drops on criminal probe report

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc.'s (TSE:VRX) U.S.-listed stock fell about 10 percent in premarket trading on Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that prosecutors had opened a criminal investigation into the Canadian drugmaker.

Why Canadian stocks are doing well despite the economic data 

The recent economic picture in Canada can hardly be called rosy.

Some Chinese IPOs soar 420% in just one month

China’s market for initial public offerings is the hottest it’s ever been, thanks to the country’s securities regulator.

Canada lost 31,200 jobs in July

The economy lost 31,200 jobs in July as the number of workers with full-time jobs fell dramatically and fewer younger Canadians were employed, Statistics Canada reported today.

BCE Inc.’s (TSE:BCE) profit beats expectations 

BCE Inc. (TSE:BCE), Canada's largest telecommunications company, reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as it added customers and earned more per subscriber in its wireless business.

Enbridge (TSE:ENB) takes US$1.5 billion stake in Bakken pipeline 

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. (TSE:ENB) and partner companies have struck a US$2-billion deal to buy about one-third ownership in a pipeline system that will carry crude oil from North Dakota to the U.S. Midwest and the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Cameco (TSE:CCO) revenue slides, blames Rabbit Lake 

Cameco's (TSE:CCO) second quarter financial results, posted on Thursday, show the company was hit hard by the suspension of its mine in Rabbit Lake, Sask. in April.

Potash Corp (TSE:POT) slashes profit forecast, dividend

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSE:POT) cut its dividend and its earnings guidance on Thursday as it continues to struggle with weak fertilizer prices.

Canadian bank stocks vulnerable: Barclays

Unless the yield curve steepens, Barclays thinks Canadian bank stocks are vulnerable to a pullback.

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) earnings fall

TORONTO — Canadian National Railway Co (TSE:CNR) reported slightly lower second quarter earnings on Monday as a decline in shipments cut into revenue, but said it expects volumes to improve in the months ahead.

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