Inventories for aluminum, copper, nickel and zinc are relatively high, but are expected to drop in a few years
New expenditures include a focus on certain key sectors
Lower than expected growth may mean that this target will be hard to hit
BCE, Rogers and Telus all face moderate overall growth - but cost-cutting measures can protect and enhance margins
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Ann, a freelance journalist who just turned 65, will have to make some decisions regarding her residence, the length of time that she plans to continue working and how much she'd like to spend in retirement in order to meet her goals
The average debt per Canadian household rose by only 0.3% in 2012, as most Canadians slowed or stopped their borrowing. Seniors were the exception, as their debt levels increased by an average 15.1%, according to a survey by Ipsos-Reid Corp. Although that may sound like a disturbing trend, seniors have a history of adding to […]
Canadian and U.S. housing markets moving in opposite directions
Growing middle classes in emerging markets and barriers to entry are good omens for the purveyors of guns and guilty pleasures
Although SRI excludes sectors and companies with impact that is deemed to be harmful, most stocks pass the eligibility test