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What 12 powerful women have learned about money + MORE Dec 3rd
This week, Chatelaine released the results of an exclusive survey of 1,000 Canadian women between the ages of 35 and 45. For This is 40(ish), they asked respondents to tell them what it’s like to be smack-dab in the middle of their lives and to share their thoughts on everything from their c.... More »
TSX has one of its best days of the year on rally by three largest sectors - Yahoo Canada Finance Jun 18th
TSX has one of its best days of the year on rally by three largest sectors Yahoo Canada FinanceCanada's main stock index inched to within one per cent of a record high Tuesday on a broad-based rally spurred on by renewed hope of U.S. interest rate cuts ....... More »
Nasdaq halts trading in Tilray after pot stock doubles in 2 days Sep 19th
Shares in Canadian marijuana company Tilray Inc. were halted on the Nasdaq Wednesday after they doubled in two days..... More »
Donald Trump’s asymmetrical bid for the White House + MORE Dec 19th
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WASHINGTON — It can be hard to see where Donald Trump the business ends and Donald Trump the presidential candidate begins.
When rivals level political attacks, the Republican front-runner’s company attorney threatens lawsuits on corporate letterhead. When his .... More »
Ontario takes control of real estate regulator - CBC Nov 28th
Ontario takes control of real estate regulator CBC‘Decisive action is required:’ Ontario moves to take over real estate regulator CP24Ford government to take control of Ontario’s real estate regulator Monday, assumes all powers of board Toronto StarOntario appo.... More »
Designed to simulate smoking, electronic cigarettes continue to grow in popularity but uncertainty over possible Health Canada regulations and restrictions by other regulators are raising concerns for the industry in Canada.
Phillip Gorham, a tobacco analyst for the U.S. investment research and management firm Morningstar, says further growth of the e-cigarette industry will be dampened if regulatory bodies decide to impose controls similar to those on tobacco products. Among them, he cites increases in prices and taxes and legislation restricting advertising, store displays and rules on who can sell them.
The growth in the e-cigarette category has been driven by novelty, Gorham said, adding that if the devices are kept out of view and under lock and key it will difficult to capture new sales.
“E-cigarettes depend on marketing for growth and cigarette companies can’t generate consumer interest without that,” says Gorham. “It’s very much on trial.”
The UN health agency this week called for member countries to prohibit e-cigarette sales to minors and ban their use indoors until more evidence can be gathered about the risks, adding that the product’s expanding popularity presents a public health dilemma…
Phillip Gorham, a tobacco analyst for the U.S. investment research and management firm Morningstar, says further growth of the e-cigarette industry will be dampened if regulatory bodies decide to impose controls similar to those on tobacco products. Among them, he cites increases in prices and taxes and legislation restricting advertising, store displays and rules on who can sell them.
The growth in the e-cigarette category has been driven by novelty, Gorham said, adding that if the devices are kept out of view and under lock and key it will difficult to capture new sales.
“E-cigarettes depend on marketing for growth and cigarette companies can’t generate consumer interest without that,” says Gorham. “It’s very much on trial.”
The UN health agency this week called for member countries to prohibit e-cigarette sales to minors and ban their use indoors until more evidence can be gathered about the risks, adding that the product’s expanding popularity presents a public health dilemma…
