NYSE:BNS (The Bank of Nova Scotia)

About BNS

The Bank is a full-service financial institution, active in both domestic and international markets. In Canada the Bank provides a full range of retail, commercial, corporate, investment and wholesale banking services.
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    Bank of Nova Scotia Looks to Retail for Growth

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    Do the 3 Most-Shorted Stocks on the TSX Deserve the Negative Attention They’re Receiving?

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