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Cameco reports a $43-million third-quarter profit, up from break-even a year ago.
The uranium miner's revenue edged up to $619 million for the quarter ended Sept 30, from $615 million a year ago.
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Economy · 5 d ago
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Ottawa posts a $5.36-billion deficit for the first five months of the fiscal year
The Finance Department's fiscal monitor shows the April-to-August deficit is half of last year's $11.07 billion.
Economy · 5 d ago
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US tech stocks slide as investors question the cost of AI
The Nasdaq fell 2.2 per cent on Friday and the S&P 500 fell 1.2 per cent, wiping out its gain for October. The Dow was down a modest 0.3 per cent.
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Ukraine's central bank forecasts a 0.4% contraction in 2026
The National Bank of Ukraine cut its 2026 forecast from 1.8 per cent growth in its July outlook to a 0.4 per cent contraction.
Economy · 5 d ago
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Healey backs away from welfare cuts as the IFS warns of a £28bn gap
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the budget leaves a £28bn shortfall to cover inflation and the goal of spending 3 per cent of GDP on defence by 2030.
Economy · 5 d ago
TFI International's third-quarter profit rises to US$105.7 million
The Montreal-based trucking firm's net income rose to US$105.7 million from US$84.7 million a year earlier, or US$1.28 per diluted share.
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Imperial Oil beats profit estimates on stronger refining margins
The Calgary-based company reported net income of $5.11 per share for the third quarter, above analysts' average estimate of $4.70.
Economy · 5 d ago
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CN's third-quarter profit rises to $1.21 billion
Canadian National Railway earned $1.21 billion in the quarter ended Sept 30, up from $1.14 billion a year earlier, or $2.00 per diluted share.