The debt crisis will drag the eurozone into a long-warned double-dip recession this year, pulling down most neighbouring non-euro economies in its wake, the EU said Thursday.Fresh after a decision to mount ...

European stock markets diverged and the euro rose against the dollar on Thursday as traders reacted to mixed earnings from the region's biggest banks and varied eurozone economic data.Dealers were also ...

State-rescued Royal Bank of Scotland on Thursday said its net losses widened to almost £2 billion in 2011, hit by the Greek debt crisis and compensation linked to insurance mis-selling.RBS, 82-percent ...

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Toronto's resource heavy main stock index was set for a slightly higher open on Thursday, buoyed by strong commodity prices and better-than-expected German business sentiment, which rose for a fourth straight ...

The Canadian dollar strengthened back through parity against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as better-than-expected German data eased concerns about a bleak euro zone economic outlook and a rally in oil prices ...

By Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press TORONTO - The Toronto stock market looked set for a positive open Thursday as geopolitical tensions kept oil prices above the US$106 level and traders took in a ...

The European Commission wants euro zone leaders to agree to a bigger rescue fund to nudge the IMF into backing debt-stricken European economies, despite German resistance to boosting it, the EU's top economic ...

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Rising oil prices and forecasts showing the euro zone economy shrinking this year weakened European stock markets on Thursday and pulled the single currency back from 10-week highs. More upbeat data from ...

NYSE Amex: BQICALGARY , Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Oilsands Quest Inc. (NYSE Amex: BQI) ("Oilsands Quest," or "the Company") has received approval from the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench ...

Vancouver, British Columbia CANADA, February 23, 2012 /FSC/ - Silver Bull Resources Inc. (SVB - TSX, SVBL - NYSE Amex) ("Silver Bull"),is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Crumb and ...

MUNICH and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - In one of the largest recent sitcom deals in the territory, Tele Munchen Group (TMG) has acquired rights to the upcoming sitcom ANGER MANAGEMENT for ...

Richmont Mines Reports Record Full Year 2011 and Strong Fourth Quarter Results

Magma Metals Increases Mineral Resources at TBN to 790,000 Platinum-Equivalent Ounces

Stock index futures were little changed on Thursday ahead of a report on the U.S. labor market as initial enthusiasm over solid German data waned. Banks led U.S. stocks lower on Wednesday after signs of ...

By Robert Barr, The Associated Press LONDON - U.K. lender Royal Bank of Scotland saw its loss in 2011 swell by 78 per cent as it booked large provisions for Greek debt and compensation for customers missold ...

(All amounts in Canadian dollars)OAKVILLE, ON, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE: THI - News) (TSX: THI - News) today announced it plans to commence a new share repurchase program for up to $200 million in ...

OAKVILLE, ON, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX: THI.TO - News) (NYSE: THI.TO - News) today announced the Board of Directors has approved a 23.5% increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.21 per common share, which ...

Quarterly dividend increased 23.5% to $0.21 per common share, New share repurchase program of up to $200 million announced (Unaudited.  All amounts in Canadian dollars.)OAKVILLE, ON, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ ...

Shares of Hewlett-Packard Co were down 2 percent in premarket trading on Thursday after the world's No. 1 computer maker posted a sharp decline in quarterly earnings and warned it would take several years ...

LOS ANGELES , Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX), Albert R. Broccoli's EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that the ...

DENVER , CO, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Augusta Resource Corporation (TSX/NYSE Amex: AZC) ("Augusta") provides an update on the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) ...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX: NRI.TO - News), a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of products for the topical treatment of pain and the development ...

By Pan Pylas, The Associated Press LONDON - Markets were subdued Thursday as Greece pressed ahead with reforms demanded by its creditors in exchange for crucial bailout cash and as tensions rose in the ...

The euro zone's economy is heading into its second recession in just three years, while the wider European Union will stagnate, the EU's executive said on Thursday, warning that the currency area has yet ...

By Gabriele Steinhauser,Pan Pylas, The Associated Press BRUSSELS - The 17-nation eurozone economy will suffer a modest recession this year despite recent signs of stabilization, particularly in financial ...

-Record setting year reaches $5 billion in revenue and 42% year over year increase in net income - -Strong close to 2011 leads to guidance of 38% revenue and 37% GAAP EPS (fully-diluted) growth in 2012-LISLE, ...

TORONTO , Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ - A new CIBC (CM: TSX; NYSE) Poll conducted by Harris/Decima reveals one quarter of eligible Canadians (25 per cent) say they still have to make their RRSP contribution for ...

Greece's debt problems drove a slew of heavy losses across the European banking sector on Thursday, and bosses warned the euro zone crisis would continue to threaten earnings. From France to Germany, Britain ...

By Pamela Sampson, The Associated Press BANGKOK - World stock markets rose Thursday as fears receded over the viability of a deal reached by European leaders to save Greece from financial collapse and ...

By Alex Kennedy, The Associated Press SINGAPORE - (TSX:ECA.TO - News), (TSX:IMO.TO - News), (TSX:SU.TO - News), (TSX:HSE.TO - News), (NYSE:BP - News), (NYSE:COP - News), (NYSE:XOM - News), (NYSE:CVX - News), (TSX:CNQ.TO - News), (TSX:TLM.TO - News), (TSX:COS-UN.TO - News), (TSX:CVE.TO - News) Oil slid from a ...

An International Monetary Fund official said the Fund's participation in the second Greek bailout is essential to make it work.But he also told journalists that the complex 237 billion euro ($314 billion) ...