McDermott International (MDR) Shares Gap Down to $8.14
McDermott International Inc (NYSE:MDR)’s share price gapped down before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $8.33, but opened at $8.14. McDermott International shares last traded at $7.89, with a volume of 4657065 shares traded. MDR has been the subject of several analyst reports. Zacks Investment Research upgraded McDermott International from a […]
Weekly Market Preview: Four Stocks To Watch For the Coming Week (SFIX, ADBE, AVGO, DOCU)
Is it time to start panicking? Stocks ended much lower on Friday as investors begin to re-assess their risk tolerance after more data suggested a global economic slowdown could be imminent. A weak jobs report seemingly caught investors off guard, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average lower for a fifth consecutive session — its longest […]
How one small Quebec town plans to buy a big mountain
Sainte-Adèle wants to turn Mont Loup-Garou into a public park The town of Sainte-Adèle, located about 70 kilometres northwest of Montreal, is hoping to raise $3 million to buy Mont Loup-Garou, or Werewolf Mountain in English. The municipality is planning to convert the space into a public park and take steps to protect the summit from […]
B.C.’s plans to expand civil forfeiture program called unconstitutional
Onus will shift to a defendant to prove that an asset is not an instrument or proceed of unlawful activity Eight years have passed since David Lloydsmith learned British Columbia’s Civil Forfeiture Office wanted to seize his modest two-bedroom bungalow, but he says the panic and anger that gripped him that day have not gone […]
Ontario mulls plastic ban
Ontario is weighing a ban on single-use plastics as part of a broader strategy to send less waste to landfills. Nearly a tonne of waste per person in Ontario is generated each year, and the rate at which that waste is diverted away from landfills — through recycling and composting, for example — has stalled […]
PMO denies hostility to MP
A spokesman for the prime minister’s office says Justin Trudeau had “emotional” conversations with Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes, but denies her claims the encounters were “hostile” or that Trudeau yelled at her. Caesar-Chavannes told the Globe and Mail in an interview Trudeau was angry when she told him on Feb. 12 of her plans to […]