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Nvidia’s earnings: Blackwell AI chips play into (another) stock price rise + MORE Nov 21st

Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in third-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized computer chips that power artificial intelligence systems remains robust. For the three months that ended Oct. 27, the tech giant based in Santa Clara, California, posted revenue of $35.08 billion, u.... More »

Rogers shoots, Rogers scores: How the MLSE deal happened - The Globe and Mail Sep 20th

Rogers shoots, Rogers scores: How the MLSE deal happened  The Globe and MailAfter Rogers’ MLSE deal, Leafs-Raptors-Jays IPO close to a slam dunk, say analysts  Financial PostWith Rogers’s MLSE deal, Toronto just got less important  The Globe and MailDoes Bell's TSN .... More »
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How to invest in Canadian bank ETFs + MORE May 22nd

Though they’re well represented in Canadian stock indices, you can see why some investors would want even more exposure to Canadian banks. They have enviable dividend growth histories and ample current yields. They offer relatively stable earnings that are not vulnerable to global tariffs or suppl.... More »

Ottawa puts $200M into space launch pad in Nova Scotia - CBC + MORE Mar 17th

Ottawa puts $200M into space launch pad in Nova Scotia  CBCHistoric $200 million investment positions Nova Scotia spaceport as cornerstone of Canada’s defence capabilities  canada.caOttawa investing $200-million in Nova Scotia spaceport to enable sovereign satellite launches&nb.... More »
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Moving money from RRSPs, RRIFs and TFSAs in retirement Jan 13th

Ask MoneySense My husband and I are retired with $200,000 in our TFSAs, $230,000 in our RRSPs and RRIFs, and we have an emergency fund. Our household income is $85,000 a year. My husband may need nursing home care at some point, so I have been moving assets from the RRSPs to our TFSAs for flexibi.... More »
There are more than 1,300 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available for Canadian investors. How do you know which you should choose? Watch this video and use our ETF Screener Tool. Check out this video where Journalist Michael McCullough talks about choosing ETFs on The Wealthy Life with Sybil Verch.

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Making sense of the markets this week: February 11, 2024Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.

Disney is back on track

Even with all the iconic brands under its corporate umbrella, Disney has struggled the last few years, as its share price is down 11% since February 2019.

Things might be looking up now that CEO-extraordinaire Bob Iger is back in the captain’s seat after “retiring” back in 2020.

Disney earnings highlights
All earnings and revenues for Disney, PayPal, McDonalds, and Eli Lilly below are in U.S. dollars.

• Disney (DIS/NYSE): Earnings per share of $1.22 (versus $0.99 predicted), and revenues of $23.55 billion (versus $23.64 billion predicted). 

Disney shares were up over 7% in extended trading on Wednesday after the earnings call. And the call highlighted the following reasons for increased profit guidance in 2024:

Disney will meet or surpass its goal of cutting costs by $7…

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