Canadian stocks rally on brighter outlook for global growth
Canadian shares gained for a second day after the World Bank issued a rosy outlook for global economic growth, which might benefit Canada's commodity exports. The resource-heavy benchmark Standard...
View ArticleThis Hedge Fund Manager Is Convinced Yahoo Is About To Buy AOL (YHOO, AOL)
Yesterday, amid countless market transactions across the globe, there were these two events: · In the US, a single investor bought $1 million worth of soon-to-expire AOL stock options. · In Asia, the...
View ArticleIt's Time To Calm Down About Movie Theater Disruptions
When a retired cop shot and killed a fellow moviegoer who was texting his 3-year-old daughter's daycare center on Monday, Twitter exploded in a variety of directions. A subset of movie writers -- who...
View ArticleDragonWave surges after Xi'an Potevio's China sales deal
DragonWave Inc. (TSE:DWI), a Canadian maker of wireless data communications products, advanced to the highest in more than three months after unveiling an agreement to sell its services into the...
View ArticleWednesday's most followed in Canada including Copper Mountain, Sandstorm...
Toronto's main market climbed on Wednesday, lifted by an upbeat global growth forecast from the World Bank. In corporate activity, Copper Mountain Mining Corp. (TSE:CUM), a junior Canadian miner...
View ArticleCopper Mountain climbs on Q4 production results
Copper Mountain Mining Corp. (TSE:CUM), a junior Canadian miner operating in British Colombia, advanced more than 4% after reporting improved production in the fourth quarter. The company said the...
View ArticleMagna climbs even as 2014 outlook misses estimates
Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG), North America’s largest auto-parts supplier, advanced to a fresh high even as the company forecast 2014 sales below analysts' expectations. Magna touched a record...
View ArticleKaty Perry Announces North American Tour
Katy Perry is taking her "Prism" on the road. The 29-year-old singer announced her plans for an upcoming North American tour on Wednesday. The shows, which will include performances of her new...
View ArticleThe Top Ten Reasons to Live in NYC, By An Alien
Why does Thought Catalog contributor and Toronto native Iris Milanova want to live in New York City? Read more... Reported by Gawker 4 hours ago.
View ArticleResverlogix surges on cardiac treatment trial results
Resverlogix Corp. (TSE:RVX) shares soared more than 41% on Wednesday after the company said its RVX-208 treatment showed a significant reduction in major adverse cardiac events, or MACE, during two...
View ArticleOilers revamp goaltending, send Dubnyk to Predators, acquire Scrivens from Kings
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have made two trades to revamp their goaltending situation. The Oilers dealt Devan Dubnyk to the Nashville Predators for forward Matt Hendricks, then acquired ex-Toronto...
View ArticleEntrec names new CEO, approves $46 mln capital expenditure plan
Entrec Corp. (CVE:ENT), which rigs and transports overweight and oversized cargo, named a new chief executive officer and approved a $46 million capital expenditure program for 2014. Shares declined....
View ArticleJamie Langenbrunner retires after 16 seasons in the NHL and 2 Stanley Cups
TORONTO - Jamie Langenbrunner has retired after a 16-year NHL career in which he won two Stanley Cups. The 38-year-old right wing from Cloquet, Minn., played for Dallas, New Jersey and St. Louis. He...
View ArticleAcademic Research Platform Sciencescape Raises $2.5M, Partners With...
Canadian startup Sciencescape has just closed a $2.5 million round of funding, and is considering extending it into a $3 million round since it was oversubscribed, co-founder Sam Molyneux revealed on...
View ArticleWhere Davos and the World Talk
Social media aggregation site, WEFLIVE.com provides a simple way to follow and analyze Twitter conversations from participants of the Annual World Economic Forum 2014, Davos, Switzerland, 21-26 January...
View ArticleGay Marriage Rulings In Oklahoma And Utah Build Momentum
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In less than a month, two federal judges have struck down state bans on gay marriage for the same reason, concluding that they violate the Constitution's promise of equal treatment...
View ArticleTransCanada will look at rail if Keystone rejected
TORONTO (AP) — The chief executive of TransCanada said Wednesday if the Obama administration doesn't approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline his company will look to the more dangerous...
View ArticleDominion Diamond Corporation reports Diavik and Ekati Diamond Mine Fourth...
TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - Dominion Diamond Corporation (TSX: DDC) (NYSE: DDC) (the "Company") reports Diavik and Ekati Diamond Mine fourth calendar quarter production results. Diavik...
View ArticleMLS offseason tracker: Toronto FC makes big moves in Michael Bradley, Jermain...
The MLS offseason has been a wild one, and not just in Seattle. Toronto FC has made by far the most significant additions, acquiring U.S. men’s national team superstar Michael Bradley and English...
View ArticleMichael Bradley Signs With Toronto
American midfielder Michael Bradley signs with MLS team Toronto FC Reported by ABCNews.com 3 days ago.
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