(Reuters) -D.R. Horton ( DHI ) beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, as historically low U.S. housing supply lifted sales of new homes even as mortgage rates remained elevated. The popular 30-year, fixed-mortgage rate has hovered at nearly 7% for months, discouraging U.S. homeowners with fixed rates below 5% to resell their homes. This rate lock-in has...

06:34 AM EDT, 07/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- CGI (GIB-A.TO and NYSE: GIB), one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, and Bladex (NYSE: BLX), Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, on Thursday agreed to implement the CGI Trade360 trade technology platform. No financial details were provided. A statement said Bladex -- involved in foreign trade...

06:43 AM EDT, 07/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Dundee (DC-A.TO) late on Wednesday said its subsidiaries Dundee Resources and Goodman & Co., Investment Counsel, acquired 9.8 million common shares of Greenheart Gold as part of G Mining Ventures ( GMINF ) 's recently closed acquisition of Reunion Gold (RGD.V) from Dundee. Immediately prior to the common share acquisition, Dundee and its...

06:44 AM EDT, 07/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- MEG Energy ( MEGEF ) on Wednesday said it has launched a controlled evacuation of non-essential personnel from its Christina Lake Regional Project due to wildfires in the area. Our focus is to minimize and mitigate any potential impact on our people and operations, said MEG President and CEO Darlene Gates. The wildfires...