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Tye Burt, President and CEO of Kinross Gold Corporation speaks at the Reuters Global Mining and Steel Summit in New York, June 5, 2006. REUTERS/Eric Thayer

Kinross plots 32 percent jump in '09 gold output

CALGARY, Kinross Gold Corp said on Wednesday it plans to spend $460 million this year boosting production by 32 percent to as much as 2.5 million ounces.

An investor checks his stock situation on a monitor in front of an electronic board in a brokerage house in Shanghai January 5, 2009. t's infrastructure building plans. REUTERS/Stringer

Economic crisis fears return, drag on Asia stocks

Asian stocks and emerging market currencies fell on Thursday, after dire U.S. private employment data and fears about corporate earnings cooled investor willingness to take risks for higher returns.

Dollar slumps on oil, U.S. economic gloom

The Canadian dollar fell against the U.S. currency on Wednesday as the price of oil tumbled 12 percent on a buildup in inventory and as bleak U.S. employment data raised concerns about a deeper recession.

Canada to see "pretty terrible" start to '09: panel

The Canadian economy is in for a rough ride through the first half of the year and will see little or no growth in 2009 as the recession takes hold, top economists from Canada's largest banks said on Wednesday.

Job losses may be modest in December

Canadian employers continued to lay off workers in December but the domestic labor market has yet to feel the full force of the U.S. recession, analysts said on Wednesday.

Biovail reaches settlement with Canada regulator

Biovail Corp has reached a settlement with Canadian stock regulators over an investigation into the company's accounting and disclosure practices, the drug company said on Wednesday.

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