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Euro dips on weak German Ifo report
Reuters - The euro dipped against the dollar on
Wednesday after a weaker than expected survey of German
business sentiment caused jitters about the course of euro zone
interest rates.
Mitsubishi UFJ Reports Strong Earnings
AP - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., the world's largest banking group by assets, said Thursday it posted strong earnings results for the half-year through September due to lower bad-loan write-off costs.
U.S. markets closed for Thanksgiving; Asian markets up, Europe dips
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - With stock markets in the United States closed for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, global indicators were mixed early Thursday.
Stocks surge on moves to decrease dividend taxes, remove trust uncertainty
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market was well off earlier highs but still up over 100 points Thursday morning as investors applauded Ottawa's move to reduce taxes on dividends and remove uncertainty in the income trust sector.
Correction: Earns-Fortis Story
AP - In a Nov. 23 story on Fortis NV's third quarter results, The Associated Press erroneously quoted the Dutch-Belgian bank and insurer as saying it will review 3,000 managers and expected to fire or replace 2,000 of them.
BNP Paribas Quarterly Net Up 14 Percent
AP - BNP Paribas SA, France's biggest bank by market capitalization, said Thursday that a strong performance in corporate investment and international retail banking powered a 14 percent increase in third-quarter earnings.
TSX surges to best close of 2005 on Ottawa's surprise action on income trusts
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market settled at its highest close this year as investors flocked to blue chips and income trusts after Ottawa said that it is cutting taxes on dividends and will impose no new tax on income trusts.
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