REFILE-UPDATE 1-Richelieu profit edges higher, stock slips

(Reuters) - The specialty hardware distributor, which also makes
furniture, kitchen cabinets and doors, said it earned C$8.65
million , or 37 Canadian cents a share, in the
period ended May 31. That is up slightly from earnings of
C$8.63 million, or 37 Canadian cents a share, in the year-prior
quarter.




Analysts had expected earnings per share of 41 Canadian
cents before exceptions, according to Reuters Estimates.
Richelieu stock slipped 32 Canadian cents, or 1.3 percent, to
C$24.63 by early afternoon on the Toronto Stock Exchange.


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TSX Venture to appeal panel ruling on murderer

(Reuters) - Nichols, who was convicted of murder in 1976 and spent 18
years in jail, failed to disclose full details of his multiple
crimes in a regulatory filing to TSX Venture Exchange.




The exchange, run by Toronto Stock Exchange operator TSX
Group , said Nichols' "history of dishonesty" made him
unsuitable for an investor relations role, and argued that his
association with the listed company could hurt the junior
market's reputation.


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BCE says not in talks to be taken over

(Reuters) - It said it issued its statement at the request of the Toronto Stock Exchange's regulations service.

The Globe and Mail newspaper reported on Thursday that BCE had had discussions with New York buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts regarding a possible transaction to take BCE private.


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