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After her divorce, this woman is seeking financial clarity + MORE Apr 14th
With a recent divorce sending her back home, Violet looks for financial security to provide for herself and her two children
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Carney visiting Qatar to drum up investment despite 'brutal' human rights record Jan 17th
Carney's office said he will be seeking more trade access and partnerships in artificial intelligence, infrastructure, energy and defence while in Qatar..... More »
AMC makes final $1.2-billion bid for Carmike Cinemas + MORE Jul 25th
Bid includes approximately $585-million in cash and $250-million in AMC’s Class A common stock
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Overcharged CIBC investment clients to get $73M in compensation + MORE Oct 28th
CIBC investment dealers will pay more than $73 million to compensate clients who were inadvertantly overcharged fees, Ontario's securities regulator says..... More »
Should you buy real estate through a corporation? Sep 13th
One of the main tax benefits of Canadian real estate is the ability to claim an unlimited principal residence exemption on the property value appreciation. One exception may be if the land is more than half a hectare (1.24 acres), unless the minimum municipal lot size at the time you purch.... More »
When a Ringmaster Leapt into the Political Circus
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P.T. Barnum dabbled in real estate, went bankrupt, wrote lectures on ‘The Art of Money-Getting’ and then ran for Congress.The only fail-proof way to reach your financial goals is to save more
– theglobeandmail.com
When low interest rates play havoc with your investment planning, it’s the only fail-proof way to reach financial goals
Second-quarter earnings low for energy companies after Fort Mac fire
– theglobeandmail.com
Although most oil sands facilities escaped the worst effects of the blaze, Canadian producers including Suncor Energy Inc., Imperial Oil Ltd., Husky Energy Inc. and Athabasca Oil Corp. were impacted
‘Star Trek Beyond’ soars with $59.6M at weekend box office
– canadianbusiness.com
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – “Star Trek Beyond” has landed atop the weekend box office.
Paramount’s latest outing with the Starship Enterprise soared to $59.6 million in North American ticket sales, knocking Universal’s “The Secret Life of Pets” from the No. 1 spot, according to studio estimates Sunday.
“Pets” was the second-most-popular film at theatres, adding an additional $29.3 million to its stellar $260 million earnings to date.
“Star Trek Beyond” is the third film since J.J. Abrams rebooted the franchise in 2009. Despite the latest release opening $20 million behind 2009’s “Star Trek,” experts say it’s still promising for Paramount.
“This is a solid enough debut to tell them there’s still enough interest in ‘Star Trek’ to keep this franchise alive,” said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for box-office tracker comScore.
He doesn’t think the film was hurt by the unexpected loss of one of its stars…
Paramount’s latest outing with the Starship Enterprise soared to $59.6 million in North American ticket sales, knocking Universal’s “The Secret Life of Pets” from the No. 1 spot, according to studio estimates Sunday.
“Pets” was the second-most-popular film at theatres, adding an additional $29.3 million to its stellar $260 million earnings to date.
“Star Trek Beyond” is the third film since J.J. Abrams rebooted the franchise in 2009. Despite the latest release opening $20 million behind 2009’s “Star Trek,” experts say it’s still promising for Paramount.
“This is a solid enough debut to tell them there’s still enough interest in ‘Star Trek’ to keep this franchise alive,” said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for box-office tracker comScore.
He doesn’t think the film was hurt by the unexpected loss of one of its stars…


