Scotiabank hints at housing bubble

CBC - A Bank of Nova Scotia report suggests Canadian real estate prices are overly inflated, but they're unlikely to correct themselves in the short term.

BMO quarterly profit up 16%

CBC - Bank of Montreal earned $647 million in the fourth quarter, up 16 per cent from a year ago.

U.S. economy starts to grow

CBC - The U.S. economy grew 2.8 per cent in the three months ending in September, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

Record pension hole for world's biggest firms (source: Reuters)

LONDON (Reuters) - The financial crisis saddled the world's 100 largest companies with a record 220 billion euro (199 billion pounds) pension shortfall at end-September, up from 20 billion at the end...

Stocks fall amid U.S. consumer confidence, GDP data; BMO earns beat street

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was slightly lower late Tuesday morning as data showed slower than forecast U.S. economic growth while another report reminded investors that...