Pfizer Inc (PFE) plans to invest more than 1.2 billion euros to expand manufacturing at its plant in Dublin, it said on Thursday, handing the Irish multinational sector a jobs boost at a time when major tech firms are laying off staff.
U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for the first time in 2-1/2 years in November as higher borrowing costs weighed on demand for goods, but a measure of prices paid by factories for inputs fell for a second straight month, supporting views that inflation could continue trending lower. The Institute for Supply Management said on Thursday that its manufacturing PMI fell to 49.0 last month.
Canadian manufacturing activity weakened for a fourth straight month in November as worries that the economy would slip into recession undercut demand, but the pace of contraction and a measure of inflation pressures eased, data showed on Thursday. The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index rose to a seasonally adjusted 49.6 in November from 48.8 in October.
Canada's main stock index rose on Thursday supported by financials and commodity-linked stocks, while Canadian manufacturing data for November rose from the previous month. At 09:33 a.m. ET, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 104.98 points, or 0.51%, at 20,558.24, touching close to six-month highs.
Canadian manufacturing activity weakened for a fourth straight month in November as worries that the economy would slip into recession undercut demand, but the pace of contraction and a measure of inflation pressures eased, data showed on Thursday. The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index rose to a seasonally adjusted 49.6 in November from 48.8 in October.
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Canada's main stock index rose on Thursday to its highest closing level in nearly six months as technology and gold mining shares climbed and despite mixed earnings reports from major banks.
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