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Analyst EU carbon price forecasts edge higher but risks remain
FILE PHOTO: Smoke billows from the chimneys of the Belchatow power station in Belchatow, Poland, October 31, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
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Ex-Pentagon intelligence analyst who spied for Cuba freed
An undated handout image from a U.S. Department of Defense report dating back to 2005 shows Ana Belen Montes receiving a national intelligence certificate of distinction from George Tenet, who served as Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) for the United States Central Intelligence Agency. U.S. Department of Defense/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY
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It’s time to revisit this simple regulatory change that may reduce analysts’ conflicts of interest
Robert Tattersall
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Investor beware – financial markets are laden with conflicts of interest
Urbana Corp. has invested in an array of diverse industries including the Canadian Stock Exchange, financial services companies, and private companies, which has allowed it to produce strong returns regardless of market conditions.
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The sign on the front of the Telus head office is shown in Toronto on Thursday, February 11, 2021.
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
People walk by a Canadian Tire Store in downtown Toronto, May 14, 2015.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Canadian Pacific Railway locomotives are shuffled around a marshalling yard in Calgary, Wednesday, May 16, 2012.
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Shadows of workers are reflected on rolls of coated steel at Stelco in Hamilton, Ont. in a Friday, June 29, 2018 file photo.
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A truck is shown at Teck Resources Coal Mountain operation near Sparwood, B.C. in a handout photo.
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Thomson Reuters logo is seen on the company building in Times Square, New York on Jan. 30, 2018.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Rogers Communications tower at One Mount Pleasant in Toronto on March 15, 2021
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
FILE PHOTO: A Bay Street sign, the main street in the financial district is seen in Toronto, January 28, 2013. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Fresh cut lumber is pictured stacked in British Columbia Thursday, April 25, 2019.
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
This April 25, 2019, file photo shows a Burger King in Redwood City, Calif.
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
CN rail trains are shown at the CN MacMillan Yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Monday, June 20.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Dollarama store is seen on Elgin St., in Ottawa, Ont., on Wednesday, June 8.
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Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A pumpjack draws out oil from a well head near Calgary, Alta., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022.
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Wind turbines are pictured at the Kahuku wind farm at Oahu's northshore, Hawaii November 13, 2011.
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Canadian Pacific Railway trains sit idle on the train tracks due to the strike at the main CP Rail trainyard in Toronto on March 21.
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Analysts’ forecast returns and recommendations for all stocks in the S&P/TSX Composite Index
The TSX logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis grow facility are seen in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An employee works at Shopify's headquarters in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2018.
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Sobeys store in Toronto on April 3, 2020.
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Employees work on the SeaDoo assembly line at the Bombardier Recreational Products plant, Thursday, June 12, 2014 in Valcourt, Quebec.
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Wind turbines generate power on Dalhousie Mountain, N.S. on Friday, April 23, 2010.
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Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Dollarama store is seen Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Montreal.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Rows of power lines are shown in Mississauga, Ont., on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019.
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades: Ratings lowered on Scotiabank
Scotiabank reported third-quarter net income of $2.59 billion, up from $2.54 billion in the same quarter last year. A branch of Scotiabank is pictured in downtown Toronto on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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Analysts’ forecast returns and recommendations for all stocks in the S&P/TSX Composite Index
A sign board displays the TSX in the Richmond Adelaide Centre in the financial district in Toronto on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
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Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Cineplex Inc. says it generated positive net income for the first time since the start of the pandemic. Cineplex employees serve customers popcorn and other snacks at a Cineplex theatre in downtown Toronto on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Bank earnings are coming. Here’s what to expect
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Canada's banks are gearing up to release their latest quarterly results amid a volatile backdrop that includes soaring inflation, rising interest rates, housing risks and a stock market selloff, and analysts are anticipating a tempered second quarter after a very solid Q1. CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
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Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Couche Tard convenience store is shown in Montreal, Friday, October 5, 2012.
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Stock picks on the TSX: What the top analysts are recommending
The Bay Street Financial District is shown next to the CN Tower in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 5.