Bargain hunters bid up HBC shares

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Bargain-hunting investors treated the prospect of a takeover offer from Target Corp. as the best opportunity to save sale by inviting shares in retailer Hudson's Bay Co. (HBC). This prospect of a sale drove Toronto-based HBC shares up 75 cents or 5 percent to a 52-week high close of $15 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

United States, Department Stores, Hudson's Bay Co., Target Corp., TGT

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Capital and credulity are on the line for BrascanEs Flatt

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The intricacies of the sale of BrascanEs 42 percent stake in Noranda Inc., by converting it into subordinate preferred shares, and Falconbridge Ltd. is described.

Metal Mining Services, Support Activities for Metal Mining, Mining & Extractive Industries, Mining, PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES, FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, All Other Metal Ore Mining, METAL MINING, Ferroalloy Ores, Chemical & Fertilizer Minerals, Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, Metal industries, Mining industry, Noranda Inc., Metal products industry, Metalworking industry, Metal industry, Mineral industry, Falconbridge Ltd., Brascan Corp.

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Sun Life shows market open for business

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Sun Life Financial's $300 million stock offer is proof that the post-September 11th equity market is not dead.

Life Insurance, Direct Life Insurance Carriers, Insurance industry, Life insurance industry, Sun Life Financial of Canada

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