TORONTO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Toronto-Dominion Bank TD.TO , Canada's second-biggest lender, on Thursday reported a rise in fourth-quarter earnings, driven by strong growth in the United States.
The bank said its earnings rose to C$1.22 per share in the fourth quarter to Oct.31, up from C$1.14 in the same period the year before. Analysts on average had expected earnings of C$1.22, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.