Business
Goldcorp Inc. said Sunday that it had agreed to buy its Canadian gold-mining competitor Wheaton River Minerals Ltd. for about $2 billion in stock.
Dec. 6, 2004
Surging prices of precious metals have helped stoke this year’s bull market in commodities.
Dec. 11, 2003
Canadian gold miner Goldcorp Inc. has agreed to buy Reno-based rival Glamis Gold Ltd. in an $8.6-billion stock deal that would create one of the world’s largest gold producers, the companies said Thursday.
Sept. 1, 2006
Today * Presidents Day.
Feb. 21, 2005
World & Nation
The new platinum koala--which has the platinum coin market virtually to itself--is stirring up new interest and visibility for Australia’s ambitious gold program.
Oct. 17, 1988
U.S. stocks took small losses Monday after China reported a drop in December exports — a sign of some wariness in the the market but nowhere close to the big swings that have characterized the last few months.
Jan. 14, 2019
Technology companies drove a broad slide in U.S. stocks Tuesday as disappointing economic data and the latest escalation in the U.S.-China trade war put investors in a selling mood.
Sept. 3, 2019
Two rival Canadian companies agreed Thursday to combine in a sweetened $10.4-billion deal that would create the world’s biggest gold miner.
Dec. 23, 2005
Is gold setting up for another rally?
Aug. 8, 2002
Another slump in the dollar’s value against the euro and the yen also is driving investors to the safe haven.
May 21, 2002