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Premarket: Oil hits one-month low; U.S. dollar stable after jobs data

Oil prices hit one-month lows as prospects of Middle East producers agreeing to curb chronic oversupply faded, and other commodities also lost ground as the dollar stabilized after Friday’s strong U.S. data.

Swiss Chalet owner buying Quebec-based St-Hubert chicken chain

The two iconic brands of rotisserie chicken and special sauce have largely been operating in different parts of the country, with St-Hubert dominating the Quebec scene and Swiss Chalet operating mostly in English-speaking provinces.

Canadian CEOs want governments to invest in clean-tech innovation

A majority of Canada’s business leaders believe governments need to invest in clean-technology research to spur breakthroughs that could result in the elimination of fossil-fuel use over the coming decades.

Even After Run, NexGen Energy Ltd. Shares Have Big Upside Potential

NexGen Energy’s (TSXV: NXE) tremendous Maiden Inferred resource, both its size & grade (202 mm Inferred lbs. at 2.63% U3O8 with a 0.25% cut-off, including a higher-grade core of 120.5 million lbs. at 13.26% U3O8) caught participants off guard. In the week following the, “number,” NexGen shares soared 52% to $1.48, more than triple last March’s levels in the low-to-mid $0.40s. Why did conventional wisdom miss the mark by so much?

Toronto stock market, loonie lose ground amid lower oil and gold prices

Weakness in commodities and Canadian financial stocks helped the Toronto stock market slide into the red Thursday, capping a holiday-shortened trading week.

Rio Tinto eyes uranium business for growth

The mining giant is looking into opportunities in uranium business, on prediction that China's demand for the nuclear fuel is rising.

Dividend Paying Stocks: 2 Major Advantages Every Investor Should Know

By David I. Templeton, MunKNEE.com The following article was written by David I. Templeton (disciplinedinvesting.blogspot.com) but re-posted on Mun...

TSX set to open lower after Brussels attacks

Stock futures pointed to a lower opening for Canada's main stock index on Tuesday after deadly blasts in Brussels dampened investor sentiment and prompted a flight towards safe-haven assets such as gold. June futures on the S&P TSX index SXFc1 were down 0.45 percent at 7:15 a.m. ET. No major economic events are scheduled for the day.

Peregrine Diamonds (TSX: PGD) and Dominion Diamond (TSX: DDC) Weigh Their O...

Greg Klein | March 15, 2016 | ResourceClips.com: Maybe this time this Friedland will get it right. His older brother Robert’s first foray into diamond...

Canadian household debt soars to yet another record

Canadians ended 2015 with a record-high debt burden, as low interest rates and still-soaring regional housing markets fuelled the fastest year of household debt growth since 2011.

Out Of Ordinary For A Cambodia Gold Miner

CAMBODIA gold prospector and mine royalty holder Angkor Gold discovered what will be that nation’s first commercial gold mine. Yet the Canada company is getting headlines more for its community efforts in the small SE Asia nation than for its gold, copper and molybdenum prospecting.

Canadians now owe $1.65 for every dollar of disposable income they have

The ratio of household debt to disposable income hit a new record in the fourth quarter of last year.

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