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Roots reports $8-million first-quarter loss, sales down from year ago
The Roots store at 1485 Yonge St. in midtownToronto, is photographed on June 12 2019.
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Transat narrows loss on strong travel demand, higher prices
An Air Transat sign is seen in Montreal on May 31, 2016.T THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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At Definity, the future is for stockholders, not policyholders
David Milstead
international business
Swiss bank UBS delays publishing its second-quarter results until Aug. 31
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland October 25, 2022. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
inside the market
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
File - The Apple Vision Pro headset is displayed in a showroom on the Apple campus in Cupertino, Calif., after it's introduction at the company's annual developers conference, Monday, June 5, 2023. The Vision Pro is a high-priced headset that blends virtual reality with augmented reality that projects digital images on top of real-world settings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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Dollarama sales, profit jump as inflation keeps driving consumers to discount stores
The Dollarama store on the south east corner of Peter St. and Adelaide St. West, is photographed on Mar 14, 2023. Ontario, (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
number cruncher
Eleven TSX companies that leverage free cash flow for value creation and growth
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
energy and resources
Energy sector’s COVID-19 recovery turns into massive CEO payday
FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo
inside the market
Gordon Pape: Should investors follow Warren Buffett into this AI stock?
Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, smiles as he plays bridge following the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb., May 5, 2019.
advisor news
How to reduce an oversized tax bill after being paid as an executor
Close up of a Will document
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Will the BoC leave interest rates unchanged for a third month in this week’s Advisor Lookahead
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inside the market
Contra Guys: Why we take dealing with losses in stride
Benj Gallander and Ben Stadelmann
inside the market
Telecom stocks may be down, but that doesn’t mean investors should disconnect
People walk by Rogers in downtown Calgary on Friday, March 31, 2023. Ottawa is allowing Rogers to complete its $20-billion takeover of Shaw, with conditions that they say will make the deal good for consumers, including creating and maintaining 3,000 new jobs for at least 10 years, investing in enhancing its 5G network, expanding access to low-cost plans, establish western headquarters in Calgary that is to be maintained for at least 10 years, and much more. (Photo by Jude Brocke/The Globe and Mail)
investor clinic
Help! I’m drowning in Shopify shares
For Investor Clinic column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
inside the market
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Clothes are displayed in a Lululemon Athletica retail store in New York on March 30, 2017.
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Brookfield faces shareholder calls for transparency on tax payments
Pedestrians and office workers walk past the Bay St. entrance to Brookfield Place in Toronto’s Financial District on July 12, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
international business
Lululemon lifts annual sales, profit forecasts on steady demand
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Lululemon Athletica is seen outside a retail store in New York City, U.S., March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD/File Photo
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Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Thursday - and why
Workers place the decal on their ski-doo on the assembly line making snowmobiles at BRP Inc., in Valcourt, Quebec, October 8, 2020.
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‘Commercial real estate situation worsening,’ Scotiabank strategists say
Buildings are seen in the Brickell neighborhood of Miami on April 10.
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Laurentian Bank raises quarterly dividend, reports second-quarter profit down from year ago
The Banque Laurentienne or Laurentian Bank logo is pictured in Montreal, Tuesday, June 21, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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‘We don’t see it’: BRP CEO says sluggish economy no barrier, as Sea-Doos buoy profits
A BRP logo is shown at the research and innovation plant in Valcourt, Que., Friday, November 9, 2012.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.
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Flight simulator company CAE reports fourth-quarter profit, revenue up from year ago
The new CAE logo is seen in front of the flight and simulation company’s plant, Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
international business
Pay packages for female CEOs fell last year after big gains in 2021, ranks remain thin
Close up of conference room with glasses of water on the table with papers, armchairs and a large window. 3D Rendering
inside the market
Nervous about U.S. stocks? Some strategists believe pessimism is good news
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 30, 2023 in New York City. The stock market opened slightly high amid the Biden administration and Republican lawmakers reaching a tentative deal on raising the U.S. debt ceiling in order to avoid a default, with Congress prepared to vote on the legislation as early as Wednesday. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
international business
HP misses quarterly revenue targets as inflation saps PC demand
FILE PHOTO: The Hewlett-Packard (HP) logo is seen as part of a display at the Microsoft Ignite technology conference in Chicago, Illinois, May 4, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
inside the market
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An Air Transat Airbus A330 lands at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Sunday, July 31, 2016.
advisor news
Canada releases Q1 GDP ahead of interest rate decision in this week's Advisor Lookahead
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Inflation is changing the way Canadians are spending
People shopping at a produce stand at the St. Lawrence Market in downtown Toronto, are photographed on Jan 17, 2023. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
inside the market
Market movers: Stocks that action on Friday - and why
Tesla electric vehicles are seen at Tesla chargers Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Westlake, Calif.
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Empire’s Michael Medline dishes on supply chain woes, price-fixing allegations and Galen Weston
Michael Medline has never been one to hold his tongue, and right now especially, he has a lot to say—about supply chains, inflation, price fixing and his soon-to-be-former rival-in-chief
international business
Gap Inc posts surprise quarterly profit, shares jump 16% after hours
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 25: The Gap logo is displayed at a Gap store on April 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Gap Inc. is planning to cut hundreds of corporate employees globally as part of a restructuring plan in a new round of layoffs for the San Francisco-based retail chain. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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CWB Financial Group reports second-quarter profit down from year ago, raises dividend
The Canadian Western Bank’s first Eastern branch in Mississauga, is photographed on Sunday, October 31, 2021. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
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CI Financial CEO Kurt MacAlpine sees pay tumble
Kurt MacAlpine, the new CEO of CI Financial, poses for a photograph in downtown Toronto on Friday, December 20, 2019. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
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Evening Update: Privacy regulators to launch probe into OpenAI over data collection, usage
The ChatGPT app is shown on a phone in New York on May 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Richard Drew
international business
Companies are finding it’s not so simple to leave Russia. Some are quietly staying put
People walk past United Colors of Benetton in Tverskaya street in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 27, 2023. When Russia invaded Ukraine, companies were quick to respond, some announcing they would get out of Russia immediately, others vowed to curtail sales and new investment. More than a year later, it’s clear: Leaving Russia isn't as easy as the first announcements might have made it seem. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
inside the market
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Thursday - and why
The Canadian flag flutters in the wind at the TD Centre in Toronto’s Financial District on March 15.