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U.S. blocks MoneyGram sale to China’s Ant Financial on national security concerns + MORE Jan 3rd
Most high-profile Chinese deal to be torpedoed under the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump
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Why I’m taking Old Age Security right at 65 + MORE Aug 18th
During the “Victory Lap” stage of life between full-time employment and traditional “no-nothing” retirement, a key strategy is deciding when to commence receipt of various streams of income.
This commonly occurs in one’s 60s. As you move from a salaried single stream of income to the “mu.... More »
Weekend Readings + MORE Mar 21st
You might have heard about data-driven journalism? Nate Silver is probably the best known example and I’m loving what him and his team have going at FiveThirtEight so far! It has its critics of course but that’s generally a good sign. You an read more about it here.
General Readings
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Fear grips investors as stock markets plunge, loonie down - CTV News Mar 12th
Fear grips investors as stock markets plunge, loonie down CTV NewsTSX, Wall Street keep dropping after triggering 2nd trading halt in a week Global NewsTSX falls by 12%, now back to where it was in 2016 CBC.caCanadian stocks on brink of biggest drop since 1940 amid g.... More »
Canadian financial therapists on how to deal with the stress you feel over money Jul 4th
Surveys show Canadians worry more about money than personal health, work or relationships. Financial therapists say the stress can lead to anxiety, depression and other mental health challenges. Here’s how to control the stress.... More »
This mom gave her teenagers control over all their spending. Would you?
– theglobeandmail.com
Read this and other bits of financial advice sent in by Globe & Mail readers
Sales forecast dim as HP pins hopes on business services
– theglobeandmail.com
The traditional desktop PC-maker is hoping that cloud computing and data analytics will counter dwindling sales as it announces fourth-quarter earnings Nov. 26
