Stocks to Watch: Newmark Group, Inc. (:NMRK)
Investors have the ability to track Wall Street analyst opinions in order to assist with stock research. Analysts often provide Buy, Sell, or Hold recommendations ratings for companies that they cover. Taking a look at shares Newmark Group, Inc. (:NMRK), we can see that 5 have rated the stock a Strong Buy or Buy, based […]
Stocks to Watch: Analog Devices (ADI)
Checking in on shares of Analog Devices (ADI), we can see that the current opinion signal on the stock for today’s session is 56% Buy. Looking back at the last month, the opinion signal reads 40% Buy. This is the combined signal for the previous month when applying a wide array of studies based on […]
Economy adds 81,100 jobs
Canada’s economy posted a job surge last month of 81,100 net new positions, the bulk of which were part time, in the services sector and picked up by young people. Statistics Canada said in a report Friday that even with the increase the August unemployment rate stayed at 5.7 per cent as more people looked […]
Energy weighs on TSX
Losses in the energy sector weighed on Canada’s main stock index in late-morning trading, while the loonie pushed higher after a stronger-than-expected jobs report for August. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 14.24 points at 16,560.57. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 75.45 points at 26,803.60. The S&P 500 index was […]
Feds ordered to pay out $2B
First Nations children who were separated from their families by a chronically underfunded welfare system could receive more than $2 billion in compensation following an order from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. More than three years ago, the tribunal ruled there was clear discrimination by the federal government for kids living on reserves who needed […]
Health Canada needs help
Health Canada is hoping to use private-sector dollars to fight opioid addiction because “conventional efforts are not enough” to address the national health crisis, newly released documents reveal. For months, the department has been quietly considering a pay-for-performance project to see if specific help targeted at a small group of opioid addicts reduces their dependence […]