Financing
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Tahoe Resources to acquire gold miner Rio Alto for $1.3B
The all-stock deal would make Tahoe a mid-sized gold and silver mining concern
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Talisman takes $1.4B charge on slumping oil prices
The Calgary-based energy company posted a Q4 $1.59-billion loss; Repsol acquisition not in jeopardy
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Toronto-based CCL launches US$30M investment, acquisition plan
The company will invest in new converting technology in the U.S. and Mexico, and acquire a supplier
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Feds lend $1M to Ontario-based food safety products firm
Gum Products International manufactures bacteria-based products that can help prevent salmonella, other food-borne pathogens
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Montreal-based LED maker acquires Ariane Controls Inc.
Ariane Controls Inc. designs and builds PLC and controls technology
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Domtar’s diaper business ready for a change
The paper products company’s CEO says new production lines will start improving margins
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Central Canada to power auto sales in 2015, says new report
The latest Scotiabank auto sector forecast estimates sales to edge up 1.86 million units in 2015, buoyed by job gains, low interest rates
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PwC accused of promoting tax avoidance in U.K.
A U.K. parliamentary committee unleashed a scathing report outlining purported mass-marketed tax avoidance plans
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Feds investing $14M over 2 years in Futurpreneur Canada
Futurpreneur a national not-for-profit organization that provides mentoring and support to aspiring business owners in Canada
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Price war hurt Saputo’s Q3 results
CEO Lino Saputo Jr. singled out Agropur, a co-operative of dairy farmers, and Italian multinational Parmalat for starting a price war
