Why Investors Shouldn’T Let The Trade War Distract Them From The Big Picture

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Trump tells UK’s Theresa May to stick around for ‘very, very substantial trade deal’ — she leaves this month: Washington Post


While policy is mostly taking a back seat to pomp on this trip, the trade deal is Trump's top priority

Slow progress on open banking putting Canada further behind, observers warn: Geoff Zochodne


No 'roadmap or indication from the government on timeline'

Canada supports EU plan to help WTO deal with Trump disruption: The Canadian Press


President calls trade body a disaster for the U.S., but at least a dozen countries are on board to set up appelate proxy as an end-run

Why investors shouldn’t let the trade war distract them from the big picture: Martin Pelletier


Martin Pelletier: One of the biggest mistakes that investors make is to confuse the performance of the economy with that of the stock market

Ailing Forever 21 is exploring restructuring options to turn around its business: Bloomberg News


Sources say the company is exploring financing that would shore up its liquidity and ensure founder Do Won Chang maintains control

Don’t lose faith in U.S. tech IPOs — but worry about FAANGs: Larysa Harapyn


Greg Taylor, portfolio manager for Purpose Investments speaks about what investors should make of Uber and Lyft’s IPOs

Cryptocurrency pioneer (he’s 28) pays $4.57 million to have lunch with Warren Buffett who once called Bitcoin ‘probably rat poison squared’: Bloomberg News


Justin Sun hopes to educate the Oracle of Omaha on cryptocurrency and blockchain

‘No end in sight to the uncertainty’: U.K. manufacturing faces triple blow as Brexit leads to ‘paralysis’: The Telegraph


Growing evidence of countries abandoning business related to U.K., while the number of owners investing in their operations halves in three months

Flower delivery mainstay FTD files for bankruptcy after dismal Valentine’s Day sales fail to save it: Bloomberg News


FTD tried and failed to sell its entire business and instead will sell itself in pieces

Australia dodges Trump tariffs on metals, thanks to U.S. politicians: The New York Times


Defense, State departments dissuade President from straining relationships with allies important to U.S. defence

Alphabet just dropped almost 7% on report that U.S. is mulling antitrust probe: Bloomberg News


Lowest price in five months

Apple to pull the plug on iTunes after 18 years of downloads: Reuters


iTunes on Mac will be replaced with standalone apps for music, video content and podcasts

Legal hemp opens the door for U.S. cannabis companies to jump ship and list on big stock exchanges: Bloomberg News


Expect an exodus of hemp companies from the CSE, which has been the main beneficiary of TMX's policy of not listing U.S. pot companies

Donald Trump’s trade war has already cost investors up to $7 trillion: Bloomberg News


Trump's effort to reorient the U.S.'s place in world trade could end up being much more costly than most people think

Trump’s tariffs on Mexico won’t derail new NAFTA deal, top White House officials insist: Reuters


But, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were 'blindsided' when Trump made the decision, sources said

Lunch with Warren Buffett goes for record $4.5 million to anonymous bidder: Reuters


That kind of money would buy 15 Class A Berkshire Hathaway shares

Artificial intelligence can now pick stocks and build portfolios. Are human managers about to be replaced?: Victor Ferreira


Skeptics say that artificial intelligence lacks some critical skills when determining stock winners and losers

Morgan Stanley sees recession within year if trade war gets any worse: Bloomberg News


Last time the world economy looked like it does now was at the start of 2016 — which was followed by a global slowdown

Why not all wealth advisors are worried about the rise of robo: Ted Rechtshaffen


Advisors know which clients to put on which path to achieve the best big-picture result

No reason Ontario corner stores can’t sell beer. They’ve proven responsibility with tobacco: Dan Kelly


Opinion: Doug Ford has made right call on independent retailers. It will bring the province's alcohol retail out of Prohibition era


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