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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the talks were
going well and suggested he was open to pushing off the deadline
to complete negotiations.
March futures on the S&P/TSX index were up 0.01 percent at 7:00
a.m. ET.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index closed up
99.20 points, or 0.63 percent, at 15,937.44 on Tuesday.
Dow Jones Industrial Average e-mini futures were down 0.09
percent at 7:00 a.m. ET, while S&P 500 e-mini futures were down
0.06 percent and Nasdaq 100 e-mini futures were up 0.02 percent.
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TOP STORIES [TOP/CAN]
The former Canadian justice minister at the center of
allegations of wrongdoing by government officials said on
Tuesday she would break her silence as Prime Minister Justin
Trudeau's team sought to defuse the biggest crisis of his
career.
Barrick Gold Corp outlined a proposal to settle disputes between
its Acacia Mining unit and Tanzania's government, that includes
a $300 million payment by the Canadian miner to settle tax
claims.
Canada's British Columbia province on Tuesday projected a budget
surplus of C$274 million in fiscal 2019-20, with larger
surpluses forecast over the following two years and launched a
new child benefit program and several initiatives to tackle
climate change.
ANALYST RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS [RCH/CA]
Boralex Inc: National Bank of Canada raises target price to C$24
from C$23.5
Inter Pipeline Ltd: RBC cuts price target to C$25 from C$28
Sandstorm Gold Ltd: National Bank of Canada raises target to
C$8.5 from C$8
COMMODITIES AT 7:00 a.m. ET [COM/WRAP]
Gold futures: $1,343; +0.16 pct [GOL/]
U.S. crude: $55.66; -0.77 pct [O/R]
Brent crude: $65.93; -0.75 pct [O/R]
(Reporting by Debanjan Bose in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju
Samuel)
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