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A buy-and-hold utility with a growing dividend

Utilities aren’t risk-free. A sudden jump in interest rates or unfavourable regulatory decisions could weigh on their shares

Laggard to leader: New Brunswick sees record surplus as other provinces face massive deficits, rising debt

New Brunswick is projecting $409-million surplus for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021 and a fifth consecutive budget surplus in 2022, following nine straight years of deficits

Can Jake and Hannah prepare to retire in their early 60s?

Debt-free couple aspiring to be snowbirds are well on their way to early retirement, but taxes are a concern

Inside the Market

The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data

A look at the equities dividend investors should be seeking

Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

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

‘Global equities are likely to be under pressure in coming months’: Citi

Daily roundup of research and analysis from The Globe and Mail’s market strategist Scott Barlow

Top Stories

The best way to buy Amazon shares has a Canadian twist. Plus, why caution is necessary with oil stocks

A roundup of investment ideas for active investors

Debt-rating agency S&P downgrades two Chinese developers with projects under way in Canada

S&P Global Ratings cut the credit ratings of Greenland Holdings Group and China Aoyuan Group Ltd. over concerns about financial obligations, debt levels

Canada’s big banks join Carney’s net-zero banking alliance

Group commits to targets tied to lending ahead of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties

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Q&A with Rogers Communications’ Loretta Rogers

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Investment Advice

Globe Advisor (exclusively for advisors)

Advisors struggle to retain, attract staff amid red-hot ‘employee’s market’

As competition ramps up, some administrative staff are interested in securing long-term virtual positions or hybrid workplaces after having had a long taste of working remotely

Why key aspects of the client-focused reforms may be dead on arrival

The reforms surrounding risk assessment are needed and well-intentioned, but the industry has to implement solutions that actually work for these reforms to meet their goals

Navigating the tax traps that can eat away at retirement income

Advisors play a key role in helping retired clients create tax-efficient income

How to play the new energy bull market

Despite the strong rally in oil and gas stocks, many energy experts are still bullish on the sector as these commodities struggle to keep up with demand in a global, post-pandemic economic recovery

Why technology will play a critical role in compliance with new KYP rules

Software tools will be crucial for comparing securities including investment funds and presenting the information in an easily digestible way for advisors

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