Canada stocks fall as Powell testimony weighs on energy shares
Canadian markets slid with the S&P/TSX composite off 83.63 points to 22,042.50 as energy and industrials lagged. In U.S. trading, Dow fell 52.82 while the S&P 500 rose 4.13 and Nasdaq gained 25.55 as Powell signaled progress against inflation but held to data-driven rate cut timing. Financials outperformed, loonie near C$0.7332, oil and metals mixed ahead of CPI data.
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Jerome Powell
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New York
Mike Archibald
AGF Investments Inc
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CME Group
House Financial Services Committee
Maple Leaf Foods to spin off its pork business
Maple Leaf Foods plans a new publicly traded pork company, led by Dennis Organ with Maple Leaf retaining 19.9 percent. The split aims to unlock value, focus on brands like Maple Leaf and Schneiders, expand U S growth, and establish a pork supply pact ensuring market price pork for prepared foods.
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Curtis Frank
Frank
Maple Leaf
Schneiders
U.S
Dennis Organ
Pork Complex
Organ
Manitoba
McCain Capital Inc
McCain Family
Toronto
ATCO Electric Fined Millions Over Cost Contractions
Alberta's ATCO Electric agreed to pay 3 million in fines and refund 4 million in unearned rate increases after admitting contraventions of the Electric Utilities Act. The disputes cover two transactions from 2013 to 2017, including reporting costs before they were incurred and overstating Beaver River work camp room nights. The Alberta Utilities Commission will decide if the settlement serves the public interest.
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Atco Electric
Alberta Utilities Commission
Electric Utilities Act
Commission
ATCO
Chase
Beaver River
Geoff Scotton
Alberta Electric System
Jasper National Park
Jasper
Deloitte
Kurt Kadatz
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