We’Re All Flocking To Safe Havens, But Is It A Good Move?

in #money5 years ago

‘There’s a lot of stuff to worry about’: Plenty of fear on the horizon at Post’s annual outlook luncheon: Financial Post Staff


Gremlins poking their heads up include a no-deal Brexit, trade wars, recession and whatever President Trump might find up his sleeve

RBC and BlackRock team up to form ETF powerhouse: Geoff Zochodne


Trying to dominate the market in Canada for exchange-traded funds

Samsung phone users get a shock: They can’t delete Facebook: Bloomberg News


Many Android phone users have begun to question Samsung's deal to sell phones with a permanent version of Facebook and are complaining on social media

Like it or not, everyday items for the home are getting smarter — and creepier: The Associated Press


Consider the smart toilet, which flushes on voice command, is heated and plays music and news through its built-in speakers

Sears agrees to consider revised takeover bid, staving off liquidation for now: Reuters


The development offers new hope that Sears could remain operational, sparing the jobs of many of its 68,000 workers

Canadian bank CEOs find solace in strong economic fundamentals amid market volatility: Geoff Zochodne


Bank CEOs say the economy is still doing well enough despite the recent turmoil in the markets

BMO, CIBC provide $80-million loan to Canopy Growth-affiliated pot company PharmHouse: Vanmala Subramaniam


The bank loan is one of the largest provided to a private company in the cannabis industry by top-tier banks

No talks planned on U.S. metals tariffs after Trudeau, Trump chat discussing ‘next steps’: Reuters


A Canadian source, who requested anonymity given the sensitivity of the situation, said the phrase 'next steps' was more of a general expression

World’s biggest money manager expects Bank of Canada to hit the brakes in 2019: Bloomberg News


BlackRock says central bank will hold rates steady until at least next year — and traders largely agree

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TEKTELIC Communications and Sagemcom Energy & Telecom SAS Collaborate on a Geolocation Solution Using LoRaWAN™ - Financial Post:


TEKTELIC Communications and Sagemcom Energy & Telecom SAS Collaborate on a Geolocation Solution Using LoRaWAN™ Financial Post LAS VEGAS — Sagemcom, a leading French based group providing high value-added communication solutions (sensors, Gateways and servers)…

Maxar shares fall to earth after Canadarm maker loses key satellite: Bloomberg News


The stock fell as much as 32 per cent Monday, the most intraday since October; the stock has lost about 81 per cent of its value since October 2017

Mastercard is changing up its logo by dropping its name: The Associated Press


Mastercard has attempted to rebrand itself in recent years as a 'technology company in the global payments industry'

Sears to ask bankruptcy judge to liquidate, potentially putting up to 68,000 people out of work, sources say: Reuters


Company unable to reach agreement on Edward Lampert’s takeover bid

More people are going broke in Canada as interest rates rise: Bloomberg News


It's a worrying sign for an economy that has relied so heavily on consumer spending and the housing market to drive growth

Smartphones risk bringing on arrival of the Antichrist, warns head of Russian Orthodox Church: The Associated Press


MOSCOW — The head of the Russian Orthodox Church says the data-gathering capacity of devices such as smartphones risks bringing humanity closer to the arrival of the Antichrist. In an interview shown Monday on state TV, Patriarch Kirill said the church does n…

Goldman Sachs picked these stocks for investors who crave safety: Bloomberg News


These stocks are well-positioned to outperform during an uncertain economic environment

Gemalto Advances Global IoT Connectivity with LPWA Module Platform Based on Latest Qualcomm LTE IoT Solution - Financial Post:


Gemalto Advances Global IoT Connectivity with LPWA Module Platform Based on Latest Qualcomm LTE IoT Solution Financial Post AMSTERDAM — To meet booming global demand for Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) IoT connectivity, Gemalto announces a platform of innovative C…

Why high-wealth investment advisors should adopt the U.S.’s RIA model: Martin Pelletier


It's doing a much better job of meeting high net worth investor objectives than are our bank-affiliated wirehouses

‘Less common sense than a house cat’: Why Facebook’s AI guru thinks the tech still has a long way to go: James McLeod


'When is (the next breakthrough) going to happen? … I have no idea. It could be next year. It could be five years. It could be 10 years': Yann LeCun


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