31.10.2012
- Potash Corp, the world's largest fertilizer maker, is in talks with Israel's government about merging with its smaller rival Israel Chemicals (ICL), ICL's parent company said...
26.10.2012
- From Agrium's perspective, a campaign by Jana Partners to break up the Canadian fertilizer company is effectively dead in the water. But the $3.5 billion activist hedge fund...
22.10.2012
- Canadian fertilizer maker and agricultural goods retailer Agrium said on Monday its board plans to double the annual dividend payout. The move, announced as the company completed a...
19.10.2012
- The Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday in favor of GlaxoSmithKline in a tax case centered on whether the drug conglomerate charged its Canadian unit excessive prices for...
24.07.2012
- State-controlled CNOOC launched China's richest foreign takeover bid yet on Monday by agreeing to buy Canadian oil producer Nexen for $15.1 billion, forcing Ottawa to decide...
31.05.2012
- When Dr. John Gerald FitzGerald developed a diphtheria antitoxin, he did it in Ontario. That was in 1914 and, since then, Ontario has achieved a number of medical research "firsts...
11.05.2011
- BHP Billiton said on Tuesday it will move the head office of its diamonds and specialty products unit to Saskatchewan, a move that ties in with the Anglo-Australian miner's plans...
11.04.2011
- BHP Billiton is in talks with Royal Dutch Shell on buying its 24.3% stake in Australia's Woodside Petroleum and the sides have been holding detailed discussions about a potential...
