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Andrew Scheer's experience in the insurance industry: '6 or 7 months' - CBC.ca Sep 30th
Andrew Scheer's experience in the insurance industry: '6 or 7 months' CBC.caScheer accused of breaking law, falsely claiming he was once an insurance broker National PostAndrew Scheer Defends Views On Pride Parades, Climate Change On Popular Quebec TV Show HuffPost C.... More »
How to manage as a single parent with no pension + MORE Sep 7th
If you’re worried about your retirement, you’re not alone. Thanks to the growing gig economy and other changes to the workforce, these days fewer than two in five Canadians have a workplace pension plan to lean on. And if you are a single parent, saving for your twilight years only gets tri.... More »
AltaGas selling assets in Canada and the U.S. for $560 million Sep 10th
AltaGas says the proceeds from the sales will be used to repay debt related to its acquisition of Washington, D.C.-based energy utility company WGL Holdings, Inc., which closed in July..... More »
Scotiabank hikes dividend as third-quarter profits rise to $1.98B - BNNBloomberg.ca Aug 27th
Scotiabank hikes dividend as third-quarter profits rise to $1.98B BNNBloomberg.caScotiabank raises dividend as international banking strength gives profit a boost The Globe and MailScotiabank hikes dividend as third-quarter profits rise to $1.98 billion Yahoo Canada .... More »
TD profit falls shy of forecasts as loan-loss provisions weigh - The Globe and Mail Aug 29th
TD profit falls shy of forecasts as loan-loss provisions weigh The Globe and MailTD Bank reports higher profit in third quarter BNNBloomberg.caTD Bank caps earnings at Canada's 5 biggest banks with profit rise to $3.2B CBC NewsTD Bank’s Margins Squeezed as Earnings.... More »
With $2-billion warchest, Open Text goes back on the hunt
– theglobeandmail.com
Despite earnings disappointments, enterprise-software giant continues search for acquisitions following Dell-division purchase
Shares in Snap Inc., the parent company of photo-messaging app Snapchat, plunged in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the release of the company’s first-ever quarterly earnings report.
Snap Inc tumbles after trailing estimates for new users and sales, competition from Facebook – Financial Post
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Financial PostSnap Inc tumbles after trailing estimates for new users and sales, competition from FacebookFinancial PostSnap Inc.'s Snapchat app added fewer users than projected in the first quarter, a sign that the young company may have trouble expanding its audience as social-media giant Facebook Inc. copies its most popular features. The stock tumbled 21 per cent.Snap shares plummet as user growth slows, revenue missesThe Globe and MailSnap shares plummet as investors mark down first earnings reportChannel NewsAsiaSnap shares dive, but CEO Evan Spiegel isn't worrying about slowing user growthLos Angeles TimesPhilippine Star -CNBC -TheStreet.com -Company Profile – Snap Inc.all 384 news articles »
Short sellers target Bombardier ahead of earnings
– theglobeandmail.com
Transportation giant has become the most shorted company on the TSX
B.C. election brings unwelcome uncertainty for business as Greens hold balance
– canadianbusiness.com
British Columbia’s election has brought unwelcome doubt for the business sector, given the prospect of an ascendant Green party influencing policy on pipelines, natural gas exports, hydroelectricity and other resource projects.
Christy Clark’s Liberal party took 43 seats, two ahead of the NDP, but just shy of the 44 seats needed to take a majority. Recounts and absentee ballots could still sway the final tally, such as with the Courtenay-Comox riding swinging to the NDP by a mere nine votes.
As it stands, the anti-pipeline, anti-fracking, anti-liquefied natural gas Greens hold the balance of power with their three seats, though party leader Andrew Weaver has said he is open to compromise and his top priority is to remove big money from politics.
The results only create more unpredictability for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, shale gas development and the Site C hydro dam that is already under construction, said Martin Pelletier, managing director at TriVest Wealth Council…
Christy Clark’s Liberal party took 43 seats, two ahead of the NDP, but just shy of the 44 seats needed to take a majority. Recounts and absentee ballots could still sway the final tally, such as with the Courtenay-Comox riding swinging to the NDP by a mere nine votes.
As it stands, the anti-pipeline, anti-fracking, anti-liquefied natural gas Greens hold the balance of power with their three seats, though party leader Andrew Weaver has said he is open to compromise and his top priority is to remove big money from politics.
The results only create more unpredictability for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, shale gas development and the Site C hydro dam that is already under construction, said Martin Pelletier, managing director at TriVest Wealth Council…
