TORONTO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index slumped
on Wednesday, weighed down by sharp losses in the influential
energy sector as crude oil prices dropped 4 percent.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index
.GSPTSE unofficially closed down 172.24 points, or 1.26
percent, at 13,463.82. All 10 of its main groups fell, including
a 3.5 percent fall in energy stocks.