09:55 AM EST - Scotiabank : reported third-quarter income of $1.06 billion compared with $931 million for the same period last year. Year over year, net income was up 14%. Diluted earnings per share were $0.98, compared to $0.87 in the same period a year ago and $1.02 last quarter. Return on equity remained strong at 18.2%, compared to 17.3% last year and 19.9% last quarter. A dividend of 49 cents per common share was announced. Scotiabank
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