Friday, May 11, 2007

Canadian Stocks Rise, Led by Thomson, on Unit Sale; Energy Shares Advance

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks gained for the first time in three days, led by Thomson Corp., which sold its higher education assets for $7.75 billion in cash.

The Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index added 50.68, or 0.4 percent, to 13,903.81 as of 9:43 a.m. in Toronto. The benchmark approached its record of 13,915.36 set May 8.


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