Updated : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:14:28 GMT
Reuters - Toronto's main stock index ended higher for a fourth straight session on Friday as gold miners rallied around record high bullion prices, offsetting the index's fall at the outset on weak jobs data that fueled worry about economic recovery.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:08:24 GMT
Reuters - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:59:07 GMT
Reuters - Bank regulators closed Gateway Bank of St. Louis, in St. Louis, Missouri, and Prosperan Bank, of Oakdale, Minnesota, on Friday, the 118th and 119th U.S. bank to fail this year.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:45:18 GMT
Reuters - Freddie Mac , the second largest provider of U.S. residential mortgage funding, on Friday posted a loss of $5 billion in the third quarter and predicted it would need more government support amid a "prolonged deterioration" in housing.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:47 GMT
AP - Two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers charged with lying to investors always were honest about the risks of investing in securities linked to the volatile subprime mortgage market, a defense lawyer told a jury on Friday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:48:50 GMT
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