Most actively traded companies on the TSX, TSX Venture Exchange markets
TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (11,713.43 down 15.21 points):
Osisko Mining Corp. (TSX:OSK). Miner. Up 31 cents, or 2.44 per cent, at $13 on 9,883,900 shares. The metals and mining s...
Friday , July 30, 2010
TSX ends in negative territory on economic data, despite fight for gains
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market fought a losing battle to emerge from the red on Friday as investors weighed underwhelming readings for both Canadian and U.S. economies.
The S&P/TSX composite index closed the day 15.21 points lower to 11,713.43, with the main index ending relatively flat ...
Friday , July 30, 2010
Domtar coming off best quarter poised to grow business despite pricing pressures
MONTREAL - Domtar said it is coming off its best ever operating quarter poised to take advantage of opportunities to grow its business despite anticipated pressure on paper shipments and pulp selling prices.
"We have a positive outlook for the third quarter," president and CEO John Williams ...
Friday , July 30, 2010
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals second-quarter loss widens to US$14.1 million
VANCOUVER - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX:ANP) reported Friday a second-quarter loss of US$14.1 million, deeper than its year-ago loss of $11.9 million as royalties from its Taxus coronary stent stake continued to dwindle but core product sales improved.
The drug and medical device dev...
Friday , July 30, 2010
Ontario will run airport link instead of private company after deal collapses
TORONTO - A provincial agency will now build a rail link between Toronto’s Union Station and the city’s international airport after a long-standing deal with a private company collapsed.
Metrolinx, a provincial transportation agency responsible for the Toronto and Hamilton areas, will now ow...
Friday , July 30, 2010