Mining and energy help lift TSX

The Toronto stock market rallied Wednesday led by gains in the mining and energy sectors as commodity prices moved higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index gained 52.5 […]

SNB’s Hildebrand Says He’s `Confident’ About Europe Restoring Stability - Bloomberg

Swiss central bank President Philipp Hildebrand said he’s “confident” that European leaders will be able to restore economic and financial stability, easing pressure on the […]

Stocks headed for a weak start

U.S. stocks were poised to open lower to kick off a holiday-shortened week Monday, as news of progress on Ireland’s rescue package underlined concerns […]

Survivor struggled to breathe after NZ coal blast

The explosion that left 29 miners missing in New Zealand was a series of bangs that pelted debris and made it a struggle to breathe, […]

Analysis: China’s yuan deserves a break in inflation blame game

Much as critics of China’s currency policy would like to pin the blame for the country’s bout of inflation on an undervalued currency, the […]

Regulator proposes end to ‘flash crashes’

Safety measures should be put in place to prevent sudden crashes on the Canadian stock market, says the agency that regulates the market.
The Investment […]

Scams and savings: Most popular articles from moneyville

Online scams and cutting down on household bills were among the issues the caught moneyville readers’ interest this week. Here is our roundup of the […]

Asian shares extend global sell-off

Asian shares retreated in early trading Wednesday, extending a global sell-off amid European debt worries and possible monetary tightening in China.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average […]

Lowe’s 3Q net income rises

Lowe’s Cos. says its third-quarter profit rose 19 percent as the home improvement retailer kept a rein on costs while consumers continued to be guarded […]

OECD Sees Risk of Australia Inflation Pressure, Urges Vigilance by RBA - Bloomberg

Australia’s central bank should be ready to extend interest-rate increases as a once-in-a-century resources boom stokes the economy and risks faster inflation, the Organization for […]