Stock Pickers Digest Hotline – Friday, March 1, 2019

ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD INC., $76.24, symbol ATD.B on Toronto, operates 12,661 convenience stores across North America and Europe.

Alimentation Couche-Tard, together with Canopy Growth (symbol WEED on Toronto), has entered into a trademark licensing agreement with one winner of the Ontario Alcohol and Gaming Commission’s 25 cannabis… Read More

New name & focus

WW INTERNATIONAL $68.27 (Nasdaq symbol WTW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (212-589-2700; www.ww.com; Shares outstanding: 66.6 million; Market cap: $4.0 billion; No dividends paid) is the new name of Weight Watchers International. The company’s brand name is now just “WW,” with the tagline “Wellness that works.” WW has also… Read More