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It’s grim in the energy sector, but this company is worth owning

Strong second-quarter results prove to be a pleasant surprise

Gordon Pape

RBC’s mixed results set a cautiously optimistic tone as third-quarter earning season begins for Canadian banks

Strong results from personal and commercial banking as well as wealth management help offset a weak quarter in capital markets

The global economy’s 'KerPlunk Moment’ may be just ahead

A roundup of what The Globe and Mail’s market strategist Scott Barlow is reading today on the Web

Investing

Why you shouldn’t ignore the inverted yield curve, a ‘frugal dividend portfolio’ for small caps, and a Canadian tech stock with stunning returns

A roundup of investment ideas for active investors

Eye on volatility: 10 TSX dividend stocks with earnings, sales momentum

Looking for companies showing momentum in both earnings and revenue, with a dividend yield higher than the sector median.

Manulife tripled CannTrust holdings before licence scandal, SEC records show

While other institutions all sharply increased their CannTrust positions in the second quarter, their holdings numbered in the hundreds of thousands of shares, not millions

markets

The close: Energy stocks lead TSX higher

Global stocks rise with focus on stimulus; U.S. yield curve flat

Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why

A roundup of some of the North American equities making moves in both directions today

Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

Inside the Market’s roundup of some of today’s key analyst actions

Wednesday’s Insider Report: Director invests nearly $1-million in this stock yielding 8% with future dividend growth expected

A look at recent notable transactions

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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan first half results show move toward fixed income

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A scorching rally: Shopify eclipses BCE to become 10th most valuable public company in Canada The Canadian software company’s shares are up by 164 per cent so far this year, trouncing all the U.S. internet behemoths

Presenting the 'perch portfolio’: Smaller cap dividend stocks with low volatility that are attractively priced The ‘Perch portfolio’ enjoyed average annual gains of 15.4 per cent over the 20 years through to the end of July, 2019. Norman Rothery

What investors can learn about choosing ETFs from a soon-to-be terminated fund with the ticker symbol ZEUS The fate of BMO Shiller Select US Index ETF is telling

Tuesday’s Insider Report: CEO pockets over $1.7-million with the sale of this large-cap dividend stock A look at recent notable transactions

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ETFs Four new ‘one ticket solution’ ETFs make debut as their popularity soars

Number Cruncher How the biggest Canadian ETFs fare on social responsibility

ETFs Canadian ETFs: Two new providers, two exits amid competitive atmosphere

Globe Investor Four stealth dividend growth stocks, a trio of ETF turnarounds and what a $5.5-billion fund manager is buying and selling: What you need to know in investing this week

Portfolio Strategy DIY investors: Make sure you avoid the mutual fund fee trap at online brokers

Why this Canadian fund manager of $5.5-billion is betting big on health care and tech stocks (and avoiding energy)

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Millennial Money

GENYMONEYADVISER Q&A How the 5% rule changes the rent vs. buy debate

GENYMONEYADVISER Q&A Job-hunting grad wants to know how much income she’ll need to live her life

GENYMONEYADVISER Q&A I’m 27, earn $45,000 and am a bridesmaid in three weddings. How can I survive this financially?

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A relentless fighter for investor rights shares a moment of hopelessness about his battle against the investment industry

Carrick on Money How much to tip when travelling pretty much anywhere

What investors can learn about choosing ETFs from a soon-to-be terminated fund with the ticker symbol ZEUS

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Retirement

Financial Facelift Can this couple retire early to stop and smell the flowers?

Financial Facelift Can Camille afford a new condo and a year off for travel while she is helping to support her aging parents?

Financial Facelift Rosy projection for long European vacation, then retirement in B.C. hides ‘substantial risk’

As immigrants’ wealth soars, unique skills are needed to serve their financial needs

Is 5G a ‘can’t miss’ investment opportunity?

Independent investment dealers are in the midst of a resurgence

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Household Finance

A dashcam can offer an ‘unbiased witness’ in traffic-accident disputes

Bond market turmoil: Home buyers and mortgage shoppers have new reason to celebrate

Carrick on Money On a scale of 1 to 10, most days in retirement are an 11

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Financial Facelift

Financial Facelift Couple ‘never seem to have enough money.’ Can they keep their retirement plans while supporting their kids?

Financial Facelift Can Paul move to a larger condo, retire early, and still be able to set sail in a new boat?

Financial Facelift How a recent divorcee can retire in her 50s and help each of her children buy a house

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Tax Matters Take maximum advantage of an RESP for your children – and grandchildren

Tax Matters Beware the rules that apply to incorporated employees

Tax Matters Cross-border couples need special tax planning

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Number Cruncher

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Number Cruncher Eight well-valued U.S. real estate stocks for income investors

Number Cruncher Thirteen Canadian mid-cap stocks on a growth trajectory

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Research Reports

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Research Report Top Canadian stock picks for socially responsible investors

Research Report TSX Composite earnings scorecard: What to expect from second quarter results

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Investor Education

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Investor Clinic How to earn $52,000 tax free – no offshore account required

Investor Clinic Want to own individual stocks? Read this first

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Video

How fashion can be a form of protest

Light work: How a roll of film is processed In the lab at Toronto's Downtown Camera, the staff is busy fulfilling developing and scanning jobs for photographers who are shooting on film. Here's a peek at how they processed a roll of Portra 800 120mm for The Globe's story on the expansion of the store to meet the growth of film usage.

Three entrepreneurs who are changing the Canadian fashion industry

The 'robo-shorts' that could help you run "Robo-shorts" that assist the wearer's ability to both walk and run have been developed for the first time by engineers at Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.

Russia holds memorial service for nuclear workers Russia held a memorial service on Monday for five scientists killed in a mysterious explosion last week after an official at their research institute suggested they had been working on developing a small nuclear reactor.

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How to be a better recycler Recycling is more than just tossing plastics or paper into the right bin — some items need to be cleaned out and others are simply unwanted. Here’s what to be aware of when sifting through your recycling.

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