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Nerves steady as TSE reopens
By DAVE EBNER, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Fighting off fears of a market panic, investors pushed Canadian stocks higher yesterday in the first full session of trading since Tuesday's terrorist attacks on Manhattan and Washington brought all continental markets grinding to a halt.
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Corporate camaraderie emerges
By KAREN HOWLETT, RICHARD BLACKWELL, ELIZABETH CHURCH AND ANDREW WILLIS, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
David Kassie, chief executive officer of CIBC World Markets Inc., was heading toward the firm's Manhattan office Tuesday morning to host a conference for clients when he heard the sickening news.
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Financial cost of attacks already in tens of billions
By BRUCE LITTLE, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
After the horror come the dollar signs. Yesterday, industries and governments worldwide were totting up the financial costs of Tuesday's terrorist attacks in the United States.
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Brookfield tells investors One Liberty Plaza is safe
By OLIVER BERTIN, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Brookfield Properties Corp. rushed yesterday to reassure investors that its prized One Liberty Plaza building was safe, though it has sustained "significant" damage to the glass and granite facings.
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Fed shores up European banks
Injects $50-billion (U.S.) into system; analysts expect interest rate cut soon
By MARIAN STINSON, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board injected $50-billion (U.S.) into the European banking system as part of its efforts to shore up the global economy after Tuesday's terrorist attacks, and economists say the Fed likely will take the extra step soon of lowering interest rates.
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Events, data make situation look far worse than it really is
By DOUGLAS GOOLD, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Horrible news continues to roll in on all fronts. The death toll from Tuesday's attacks is rising, the outline of a large, well co-ordinated terrorist organization in the United States is becoming clearer, and the prospect of war looms large.
FULL STORY
Investors bail out of oil and gas stocks
By LILY NGUYEN, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
CALGARY -- Analysts watched in bewilderment as investors bailed out of oil and gas stocks yesterday, in spite of the potential threat to world energy supplies following Tuesday's terrorist attacks on the United States.
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Parts shortage forces auto makers to cancel shifts
By GREG KEENAN, AUTO INDUSTRY REPORTER The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
The arteries that link the heart of the Canadian auto
industry with its main customers and some parts suppliers in
the United States remained partly clogged yesterday, causing
some temporary plant shutdowns.
FULL STORY
Morgan Stanley says 15 staff missing
Reuters News Agency
Friday, September 14, 2001
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co., the top Wall Street investment bank that was the World Trade Center's largest tenant, said yesterday 15 employees were missing..
FULL STORY
'My
view of business is different': Cantor CEO
Reuters News Agency, with files from
Bloomberg News
Friday, September 14, 2001
Howard
Lutnick, chief executive officer of bond brokerage Cantor
Fitzgerald LP,didn't make it to work on time Tuesday
because he took his son to his first day of kindergarten.
And thus, he was not counted among 700 New York-based
employees of the company's World Trade Center headquarters who
perished in the attack that started when American Airlines
Flight 11, en route from Boston to Los Angeles, sliced through
the north tower about 8:45 a.m. Tuesday.
FULL STORY
Ten Thomson employees missing
By KEITH DAMSELL, MEDIA REPORTER, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Ten employees of Thomson Corp. working at New York's World Trade Center are unaccounted for, the Toronto-based information services company said yesterday.
FULL STORY
Truck
traffic snarled at border
By MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Trucker Rob Shewan had been waiting yesterday for 13 hours to
cross into the United States to deliver his trailer load of
aluminum bars from Woodstock, Ont., to a wheel-making plant in
Erie, Penn.
FULL STORY
Patience of drivers severely tested
By PETER KENNEDY, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
The patience of Canadian truck drivers stranded at key U.S. border crossings was severely tested yesterday as tight security measures caused another day of heavy lineups, particularly in Ontario.
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World Bank, IMF say they want annual meetings cancelled
Reuters News Agency
Friday, September 14, 2001
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund want to cancel their annual meetings set for the end of the month in Washington in the wake of Tuesday's terror attacks, a senior World Bank source said yesterday.
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Transat profit plunges in quarter
By BERTRAND MAROTTE, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Embattled travel company Transat A.T. Inc. yesterday reported a sharp drop in third-quarter profit and warned that Tuesday's terrorist attack on the United States will have a "substantial impact" on its fourth-quarter earnings.
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U.S. delay in returning to work boosts chance of recession
By BARRIE MCKENNA, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Three full days after terrorists laid waste to New York's financial district, the United States remains in a virtual economic coma. The transportation system that is the lifeblood of the economy is limping, stock exchanges are in their lengthiest shutdown since the First World War and businesses throughout the country are operating at something less than full throttle.
FULL STORY
Calm hangs over gold as speculators wait on U.S. markets
By ALLAN ROBINSON, MINING REPORTER, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Traders say a calm hangs over the gold market as speculators around the world wait for direction from the powerful U.S. commodity and stock exchanges, which will reopen for business in New York on Monday.
FULL STORY
Canadian hotel stocks down sharply
By ANGELA BARNES, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
Canadian hotel stocks fell sharply in the face of uncertainties about how the travel and lodging industry will be affected by Tuesday's horrific attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington.
FULL STORY
Fund sales could wither in face of economic, market uncertainty
By SHIRLEY WON, MUTUAL FUNDS REPORTER The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
The economic and market uncertainty created by the terrorist attacks in the United States could put a further dent in already lacklustre sales in Canadian mutual funds, industry officials say.
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It's
too soon to know extent of fiscal damage
By BRIAN MILNER, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 14, 2001
The unprecedented terrorist attacks that destroyed the
World Trade Center and severely damaged the Pentagon certainly
won't help the global economy come out of its current funk any
time soon.
FULL STORY
Read Market Reaction articles from Sept. 14
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