Construction spending in the U.S. unexpectedly saw further downside in the month of February, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The report said construction spending dipped by 0.3 percent to an annual rate of $2.091 trillion in February after edging down by 0.2 percent to a revised rate of $2.097...
France\'s consumer price inflation slowed to the lowest in two-and-a-half years in March on slower increases in food and energy prices, flash data from the statistical office INSEE showed on Friday. The consumer price index, or CPI, posted an annual increase of 2.3 percent in March, following February\'s 3.0 percent rise. The rate was the...
Consumer prices in the U.S. increased by slightly less than expected in the month of February, according to a highly anticipated report released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said consumer prices rose by 0.3 percent in February after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.4 percent in January. Economists had expected consumer...
Consumer prices in the U.S. increased by slightly less than expected in the month of February, according to a highly anticipated report released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said consumer prices rose by 0.3 percent in February after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.4 percent in January. Economists had expected consumer...
The Japanese stock market is trading sharply lower on Monday after opening well in the green, giving up all the gains in the previous session, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 is falling below the 39,800 level, as traders react to some weak domestic economic data, including business mood falling for the first time in a...
Pembina Pipeline Corp. (PBA, PPL.TO) announced Monday that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Enbridge Inc.\'s (ENB, ENB.TO)interest in the Alliance, Aux Sable, and NRGreen joint ventures. Pembina Pipeline increased its ownership in Alliance and Aux Sable. The approximately $3.1 billion purchase price for the transaction was funded, in part, from the net...
LTC Properties Inc. (LTC) announced Monday that it had declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.19 per common share per month for the second quarter of 2024. The dividends are payable on April 30, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 22, 2024, on May 31, 2024 to shareholders of...
Following sixteen consecutive months of contraction, the Institute for Supply Management released a report on Monday unexpectedly showing modest growth in U.S. manufacturing activity in the month of March. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI jumped to 50.3 in March from 47.8 in February, with a reading above 50 indicating growth in the sector. Economists...
Construction spending in the U.S. unexpectedly saw further downside in the month of February, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The report said construction spending dipped by 0.3 percent to an annual rate of $2.091 trillion in February after edging down by 0.2 percent to a revised rate of $2.097...
After opening marginally higher and edging up a bit, the Canadian market retreated Monday morning, weighed down by weakness in communications, healthcare, real estate and utilities sectors. The mood is somewhat cautious due to a lack of significant triggers. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index is down 19.21 points or 0.08% at 22,147.82. The index, which...