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Is it time to search for bond alternatives for your balanced portfolio? Oct 18th
I was recently warned by someone in the financial sector that it’s not a great time to invest in bond ETFs. My current asset allocation is 60% equities and 40% bonds, so I’m wondering what alternatives would you suggest for that 40% portion of my balanced portfolio?
At first I considered real.... More »
Robots won’t steal your job but they could shrink your pay Mar 18th
New study shows that automation creates wealth and jobs as productivity gains filter through the economy. But the spoils aren’t being spread evenly across society.
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Ontario deficit down to $1.9 billion; higher revenue, use of reserve + MORE Feb 22nd
Ontario’s deficit for this fiscal year is down to $1.9 billion, due in part to higher tax revenues, a hot housing market and the use of the province’s reserve.
The government had projected $4.3 billion in last year’s budget, and the lower deficit puts the government closer to prese.... More »
Get ready for a 65-cent loonie next year, investment bank predicts + MORE Dec 22nd
After a rough 2016, a currency prognosticator at a major investment bank says he expects more pain for the Canadian dollar next year, predicting a low of around 65 cents US in the next 12 months..... More »
What you need to know about REITs Dec 1st
I crouched down to see the ants crawling along the baseboard, coming together in a living insect puddle near the side door. I assured my tenant I would handle it, and called the pest management company to take care of the problem, giving them my credit card number and a few hundred dollars in the pr.... More »
For Rousseff-hating investors, a bullish trade becomes personal – The Globe and Mail
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The Globe and MailFor Rousseff-hating investors, a bullish trade becomes personalThe Globe and MailThe mood in Brazilian financial circles has been bordering on euphoric. The real is the best-performing currency in the world this year, stocks have soared more than 30 per cent, and bond yields are plunging. All this in a country with unemployment at …Effort to impeach Brazil's president thrown into chaosMacleans.caBrazil Senate presses on with impeachment, defying house speakerReuters CanadaBrazil Rousseff: Disarray grips parliament over impeachmentBBC NewsNDTV -Forbes -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Daily Mailall 165 news articles »
Tucows posts profit of $4.4 million in first quarter
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TORONTO – TORONTO (AP) _ Tucows Inc. (TCX) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $4.4 million.
The Toronto-based company said it had profit of 41 cents per share.
The Internet services company posted revenue of $45.6 million in the period.
Tucows shares have climbed 12 per cent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $23.67, an increase of 35 per cent in the last 12 months.
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The Toronto-based company said it had profit of 41 cents per share.
The Internet services company posted revenue of $45.6 million in the period.
Tucows shares have climbed 12 per cent since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Monday, shares hit $23.67, an increase of 35 per cent in the last 12 months.
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Keywords: Tucows, Earnings Report
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Canada Needs To Provide An Urgent Investment In Indigenous Health – Huffington Post Canada
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Huffington Post CanadaCanada Needs To Provide An Urgent Investment In Indigenous HealthHuffington Post CanadaThe health of Canada's indigenous people lags substantially behind other Canadians — and the tragic reality is well documented. Sadly, the data regarding poor health status for indigenous populations shows us this is true across all major illnesses …Five things to know about UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous PeoplesTheChronicleHerald.caCanada endorses United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesGlobalnews.caCharlie Angus cancels UN trip, cites ongoing Attawapiskat crisisToronto StarCTV News -Daily Mail -Turtle Island News -UN News Centreall 25 news articles »
The most loved (and most hated) groups of stocks: Credit Suisse
– theglobeandmail.com
Hedge funds, long-only mutual funds and sell-side equity analysts were assessed for their exposure to various industry groups that diverged markedly from historical exposures, for both U.S. large-cap and small-cap stocks
Aeterna Zentaris posts 1st-quarter loss of $3.7 million
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MONTREAL – MONTREAL (AP) _ Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (AEZS) on Monday reported a loss of $3.7 million in its first quarter.
On a per-share basis, the Montreal-based company said it had a loss of 37 cents.
The drug developer posted revenue of $242,000 in the period.
In the final minutes of trading on Monday, the company’s shares hit $3.48. A year ago, they were trading at $52.50.
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On a per-share basis, the Montreal-based company said it had a loss of 37 cents.
The drug developer posted revenue of $242,000 in the period.
In the final minutes of trading on Monday, the company’s shares hit $3.48. A year ago, they were trading at $52.50.
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