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Rona targets younger customers with smaller stores
TORONTO, March 4 (Reuters) - Rona Inc <RON.TO>, Canada's biggest hardware retailer, plans to open more smaller stores, many of them outside its stronghold in the Toronto area, as it increasingly targets younger customers. Full Article
Maple Leaf CEO sees recession helping its sales
TORONTO, March 4 (Reuters) - Maple Leaf Foods <MFI.TO> is banking on the recession to help boost sales after a deadly listeria bacteria outbreak last year resulted in a costly recall that hurt its reputation and the bottom line. Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-Energy issues lead TSX to 3 percent gain
* Nova shares plunge on liquidity concerns (Adds details, official numbers, analyst comments) Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-TSX dives 3.8 percent as economic worries weigh
* Suncor biggest decliner, reports rare loss (Adds details, analyst comments) Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-TSX dives 4 pct as economy weighs
* Suncor biggest decliner, reports rare loss (Adds details, official numbers, analyst comments) Full Article
UPDATE 3-Bank of Canada cuts key rate to 50-year low
OTTAWA, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate on Tuesday by a half-point to a 50-year low of 1 percent, and predicted a period of falling prices this year as an economic recession takes hold. Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-TSX loses 300 points on economic gloom
TORONTO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index dropped more than 300 points on Tuesday, as worries over global banking rattled the weighty financial sector. Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-TSX ends lower as oil, gold prices fall
* Light trading seen Tuesday with Obama inauguration (Adds details, analysts comments) Full Article
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens as oil drops, greenback firms
* Bonds lower on optimism bank bailouts will ease credit Full Article
CANADA STOCKS-TSX drops on falling oil, gold prices
TORONTO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index closed moderately lower on Monday as weakness in commodity prices pulled down energy and gold-mining issues. Full Article
