TSX ends 2009 trading higher, surging 31 per cent for the year; N.Y. closes lower

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - The Toronto stock market climbed modestly Thursday as the TSX wound up 2009 trading with its biggest annual gain in three decades.

Unemployment sets a grim record in 2009

A record 20 million-plus Americans collected unemployment benefits at some point in 2009, a year that ended with the jobless rate at 10 percent.Jobless claims - Unemployment benefits - Labour...

TSX ends 2009 trading higher, surging 31 per cent for the year; N.Y closes lower

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - The Toronto stock market climbed modestly as the TSX wound up 2009 trading with one of its biggest annual gains in more than a quarter century.

TSX ends year strong

Baystreet.ca - Toronto stocks were slightly higher amid light trading as the end of 2010 draws near. Strength in the...

Loonie ends higher, posts 16 percent rise for 2009

Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar finished the year on a firm note against the U.S. greenback on Thursday, supported by stronger oil prices in light trade, and market players...