Category Archives: Blog Roundup

Weekend News – Dollarama Split

Stock Split Earlier this year I wrote a post about buying Dollarama stocks. 🙂 I mentioned $DOL has a history of growing profits and I like the financials of the business. I saw potential promise so I acted accordingly. Well today, about 7 months later, my investment in this thrift store is up over 20%, which has outperformed the TSX/S&P Composite by… Read More »

Weekend News and Blog Roundup – Alibaba IPO

E-Commerce  Giant Don’t feel bad if you don’t know what Alibaba Group Holding Ltd does. An Ipsos poll conducted for Thomson Reuters found that 88% of Americans had never heard of the e-commerce company. Based out of China, Alibaba is like a combination of Ebay + Amazon, and is responsible for 80% of all online sales in the world’s… Read More »

Weekend News – Free Coffee

Thanks a Latte For all of next week there will be free coffee being served at participating McDonald’s restaurants in Canada. You can see their Facebook page for more detail 🙂 If you want to exploit other people’s caffeine addictions like I have, then consider investing in profitable coffee companies 🙂 I bought shares of Starbucks and Tim… Read More »