PatFurlan

the dividend probably wont change for Canadians holding a Dividend paying stock has tax advantages I got the impression Prem is not a fan of the dividend either (certainly not increasing it) However, given the dual function as both a bonus system for invested employees and the tax benefits to long term Canadian shareholders the best way forward will be to leave it unchanged p

Mr. Market is reacting to the surprise moves to structure the Brit purchase see the other thread

I think its fair to say MR. Market left the office early to buy MRS. a valentine's card...