Press Digest: Canada- Nov 8
08/11/2019 11:58
Nov 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from
selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these
stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
** CI Financial Corp CIX.TO has agreed to acquire the
Canadian arm of U.S. exchange traded fund powerhouse Wisdom Tree
Investments Inc WETF.O . https://tgam.ca/34Lfs99
** Quebec is set to post massive back to back surpluses
boosted by a strong economy, and is increasing spending as
public finances tighten elsewhere in Canada. Premier François
Legault's government presented an economic update Thursday
featuring a C$4 billion ($3.03 billion) surplus for 2019-20. https://tgam.ca/36K8GlN
** Canadian coffee chain Second Cup Ltd SCU.TO will
announce Friday that it is changing its parent company's name to
Aegis Brands Inc as it seeks a fresh start and hopes to make
acquisitions to bolster its café business. https://tgam.ca/2WZjtnM
($1 = C$1.32)
(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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