How to catch a bull: stocks are sky-high, but money can still be made

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This century's longest-running bull market has some investors worried that the stock market has peaked and many stocks are overvalued. However, experts say investors can still make money in this market by choosing high-quality growth stocks in sectors such as banking, real estate or retailing.

Author: Schofield, John
Methods, Analysis, Evaluation, Stocks, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges, Portfolio management

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Borrowing without a paycheque

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Statistics Canada reports that there are now 2.1 million self-employed and 970,000 temporary workers in Canada. Many of these people find it difficult to raise needed capital for their businesses or get personal loans because banks still view them as a greater risk.

Author: Schofield, John
Management, Finance, Small business, Self-employed persons, Self employed persons, Temporary employees, Bank loans

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Collision course: financial giants turn up the heat in a bitter turf war

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Insurance industry executives are concerned that the federal government will allow Canada's Big Six banks to sell insurance policies. Although insurance companies are cutting costs and consolidating in preparation, competition with banks could decimate the industry.

Author: Schofield, John
Laws, regulations and rules, Financial services, Insurance industry, Market share, Deregulation

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Subjects list: Banking industry
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