Markets end higher despite mixed close across indices
Canadian and U S markets closed with gains in major indices led by the S P 500 and Nasdaq while the S P/TSX Composite dipped. Currencies softened against the U S dollar as oil and gold futures rose with silver edging up slightly.
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Chocolate price fixing charges hit Nestle Mars and ITWAL
Canada’s Competition Bureau lays criminal charges against Nestle Canada Mars Canada and ITWAL with former Nestle executives named for conspiracy under the Competition Act. Hershey Canada pleads guilty to one count of price fixing related to 2007 communications.
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Poloz keeps policy steady as low rates stay in place
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz signaled no change to the current low rate policy in the near term amid concerns over imbalances from prolonged easy money. Analysts suggest a dovish stance may lower the likelihood of a rate hike at the July 17 decision. The dollar rose slightly after the appearance before MPs.
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