The United Way handed out its Spirit of Gold awards recognizing the philanthropic efforts of local companies who helped drive the 2011 fundraising campaign to a record $54 million. The co-chairs for the 2012 campaign were also revealed Thursday, naming t

Kapuskasing Agrium Flyers coach Glen Denney has reacted to what has been reported to be outrage on the part of the Timmins Majors' organization, over a story that appeared in the Feb. 15 edition of The Northern Times. The portion of the article the Timmi

Currently, strong grain prices and ever increasing food demand from emerging economies has made agriculture a potentially lucrative industry to invest in. In this article, I will show how five agriculture stocks are capitalizing off these market currents

On the strength of strong pricing, demand and accretive earnings from an acquisition, Agrium Inc (AGU) reported consolidated net income of $193 million on revenues of $3.17 billion for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2011. Consolidated annual earni

Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE: AGU)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by Zacks Investment Research in a research note issued on Monday. They currently have a $87.00 price target on the stock. Zacks‘ analyst wrote, “Agrium posted record net earnings o

Agrium (NYS: AGU) reported earnings on Feb. 8. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended Dec. 31 (Q4), Agrium beat expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year

Scotia Capital increased their price target on shares of Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE: AGU) from $105.00 to $110.00 in a research note issued on Friday. They currently have an “outperform” rating on the company’s shares. Separately, analysts at Barclays Capit

Barclays Capital (NYSE: BCS) cut their price target on shares of Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE: AGU) from $108.00 to $100.00 in a research note issued on Thursday. They currently have an “overweight” rating on the company’s shares. Separately, analysts at UBS

UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) lowered their price target on shares of Agrium Inc. (USA) (NYSE: AGU) from $107.00 to $100.00 in a research note issued on Thursday. They currently have a “buy” rating on the company’s shares. Separately, analysts at Goldman Sachs (NYS

Agrium Inc. The fourth-quarter resu

Increasing demand for food and high commodity prices bode well for Agrium in the coming year, its CEO said Wednesday. Coming off a 12-month period where the agricultural retailer and fertilizer giant doubled its profits - including making $193 million US

CALGARY— Increasing demand for food and high commodity prices bode well for Agrium in the coming year, its chief executive said Wednesday. Coming off a 12-month period in which the agricultural retailer and fertilizer giant doubled its profits — includin

All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (AP) CALGARY, Alberta Canadian agribusiness conglomerate Agrium Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit jumped 43 percent on strong

CALGARY - Global demand for the fertilizers Agrium Inc. produces was slow during the fourth quarter of 2011, but the major agriculture company sees business beginning to pick up as crop prices rise. "Looking ahead to 2012, the underlying fundamentals for

These are stories Report on Business is following Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Get the top business stories through the day on BlackBerry or iPhone by bookmarking our mobile-friendly webpage. Too easy to kick CAW The decision by Caterpillar Inc. CAT-Nto shut

These are stories Report on Business is following Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Get the top business stories through the day on BlackBerry or iPhone by bookmarking our mobile-friendly webpage. Too easy to kick CAW The decision by Caterpillar Inc. CAT-Nto shut

CALGARY - Fertilizer producer Agrium Inc. said Wednesday its profits increased 43 per cent during the fourth quarter as it overcame a struggling global economy that has affected commodity prices and made buyers cautious. The Calgary-based company (TSX:AG

TORONTO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Agrium Inc reported a 43 percent rise in quarterly net profit on Wednesday, sending its shares up 3.3 percent in early trading, as higher crop prices led to stronger demand for the seeds, fertilizers and other agricultural prod

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 8, 2012) - Hanfeng Evergreen Inc.