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Gordon Pape: Even with the recent market pullback, my Buy and Hold Portfolio is ahead of its targets
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Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Signage of a Couche-Tard convenience store is shown in Montreal in an October 5, 2012, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Pipes intended for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are shown in Gascoyne, N.D. on Wednesday April 22, 2015.
inside the market
Should investors be looking for discount stocks as prices deflate?
A sign board displays the TSX outside the Richmond Adelaide Centre in the financial district in Toronto on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
tax matters
Deadline looms for prescribed rate loans
Tim Cestnick
investment ideas
High energy prices could sink U.S. stocks during earnings season
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, June 16.
report on business
BlackBerry, CI Financial shareholders reject companies’ approach to executive pay
BlackBerry's headquarters in Waterloo, Ont. is shown on Wednesday June 22 , 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Eduardo Lima
report on business
Sobeys owner Empire Co. posts 13.3-per-cent sales gain as food inflation and fuel sales rise
A Sobeys grocery store in Halifax. Its parent company, Empire Company Ltd., reported net earnings of $178.5-million in the quarter.
u.s. business
Lennar flags cooling home demand as hotter interest rates spook buyers
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at The Collection at Morristown, a housing development by Lennar Corporation, in Morristown, New Jersey, U.S., November 13, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
investment ideas
Cloudy valuations give investors pause in buying beaten-up U.S. stocks
A U.S. flag hangs over a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 16.
advisor stocks
Inflation hits beer, wine and spirits makers as pandemic threat recedes
Lakeview Winery store
report on business
BHP pivots toward ‘future-facing’ commodities with Saskatchewan potash project
Mike Henry, Chief Executive Officer of BHP, speaks during a government announcement about the future of the mining sector, including economic benefits, Indigenous opportunities and clean growth at Sheraton Cavalier Hotel in Saskatoon, Sask., on Monday, June 13, 2022.
portfolio strategy
A 17-pack of dividend-growth stocks for investors who want to flip the script on inflation
Rob Carrick
inside the market
Why this money manager is diversifying his portfolio with cash
illustration of Bryden Teich for The Mover. June 18, 2022. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
u.s. business
McDonald’s to pay France $1.3-billion in tax fraud case
A French and a European flags are reflected in the shop window of a McDonald's restaurant in Lille, northern France, Thursday, June 16, 2022 . McDonald's France and related companies have agreed to pay over 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) to the French state to settle a case in which the fast-food giant was accused of years of tax evasion. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)
investment ideas
Investors worry that U.S. profit forecasts are too high
A tour group stops in front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, June 14.
report on business
U.S. consumer protection agency intervenes in vet-chain merger, citing antitrust concerns
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission seal is seen at a news conference at FTC Headquarters in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
u.s. business
FedEx raises quarterly dividend by more than 50%, adds two directors to board
FILE PHOTO: A FedEx delivery truck exits a facility in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
inside the market
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
top links
‘Mortgage service costs on the purchase of a typical house are now as bad as in 1989′: BMO economist
A real estate sold sign is shown in a Toronto west end neighbourhood May 17, 2020.
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Cannabis business leaders urge government to review excise tax as prices decline
In this Sept. 25, 2018 photo, Devin Melnyk, a long-time marijuana grower and a consultant with Pure Sunfarms, holds trimmed marijuana as it comes out of a high-volume cannabis trimming machine at a massive tomato greenhouse being renovated to grow pot in Delta, British Columbia. On Oct. 17, 2018, Canada will become the second and largest country with a legal national marijuana marketplace. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
stars and dogs
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
technology
Vancouver drug developer Zymeworks adopts poison pill to ward off hostile bid
Kenneth Galbraith, Chairman & CEO of Zymeworks
inside the market
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A sign at a Montreal Saputo plant is shown on Jan.13, 2014.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
retail
As high inflation lingers, retailers brace for a tapped-out consumer
People shop at the Liberty Village Canadian Tire location in Toronto, on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
inside the market
Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Small cap stock investors have reason to feel disappointed – perhaps even burned.
report on business
Air Transat second-quarter loss deepens amid pandemic-related flight cancellations, soaring fuel prices
Air Transat aircraft sit on the tarmac at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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Saputo anticipates recovery in 2023 after capping year with lower fourth-quarter profits
A sign at a Montreal Saputo plant is shown on Jan.13, 2014.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
market news
Target raises its quarterly dividend by 20% despite margin pressure
MIAMI, FLORIDA - JUNE 07: A sign outside of a Target department store on June 07, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Target announced that it expects profits will take a short-term hit, as it marks down unwanted items, cancels orders and takes aggressive steps to get rid of extra inventory. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
inside the market
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Dollarama store is seen on Elgin St., in Ottawa, Ont., on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
number cruncher
Which of these 23 TSX dividend stocks offer safety and value?
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
u.s. business
Campbell Soup sales outlook brightens on higher prices, improved supply
FILE PHOTO: Cans of Campbell's Soup are displayed in a supermarket in New York City, U.S. February 15, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
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Dollarama profit jumps 28 per cent as inflation drives demand for cheaper goods
A Dollarama store is seen Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Montreal. Dollarama Inc. raised its quarterly dividend by 10 per cent as it reported its fourth-quarter profit and sales rose compared with a year ago. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
inside the market
Wednesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
u.s. business
Target warns of weaker margins again as inflation curbs consumer spending
FILE - The bullseye logo on a sign outside a Target store is seen on Feb. 28, 2022. Target's first-quarter profit took a big hit from higher costs, despite strong sales growth. Target announced Tuesday, July 7, 2022, it is canceling orders from its suppliers, particularly in home and clothing, while slashing prices of goods in a bold move to clear out mounds of unwanted inventory ahead of the critical fall and holiday shopping seasons. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
number cruncher
These 11 consumer discretionary stocks should withstand cyclical headwinds
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.