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Linamar Corp. is now ready to capitalize on a shift to lighter-weight cars with the purchase of aluminum-parts maker Montupet for $1.2 billion.
A: Salesforce.com Inc., $81.42, symbol CRM on New York (Shares outstanding: 677.5 million; Market cap: $55.0 billion, www.salesforce.com) makes customer relationship management (CRM) software that helps businesses organize and share information about their sales, customer service and marketing activities.
The company first sold shares to the public at $2.75 a share (adjusted) in June 2004.
Salesforce sells its software over the Internet as a cloud-based subscription service....
The company first sold shares to the public at $2.75 a share (adjusted) in June 2004.
Salesforce sells its software over the Internet as a cloud-based subscription service....
FAIR ISAAC CORP., $109.37, symbol FICO on New York, is best known for its FICO Scores software, which lets lenders make better decisions about customer creditworthiness. It also makes programs that help credit card issuers reduce fraud and analyze the spending patterns of cardholders....
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL $47.07 (Toronto symbol CIG ; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (1-202-695-4200; www.colliers.com; Shares outstanding: 37.3 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; Dividend yield: 0.3%) is one of the world’s top three commercial real estate firms....
LEON’S FURNITURE LTD. $15.30 (Toronto symbol LNF; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (416-243-7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 71.6 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; Dividend yield: 2.6%) steadily increased the number of stores under its name from 27 in 2003 to 80 today....
LEON’S FURNITURE LTD. $15.30 (Toronto symbol LNF; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (416-243-7880; www.leons.ca; Shares outstanding: 71.6 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; Dividend yield: 2.6%) steadily increased the number of stores under its name from 27 in 2003 to 80 today....
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL $47.07 (Toronto symbol CIG ; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (1-202-695-4200; www.colliers.com; Shares outstanding: 37.3 million; Market cap: $1.8 billion; Dividend yield: 0.3%) is one of the world’s top three commercial real estate firms....
A: LKQ Corp., $32.10, symbol LKQ on Nasdaq (Shares outstanding: 306.7 million; Market cap: $9.9 billion; www.lkqcorp.com), sells replacement parts for cars and light trucks in North America and Europe.
The company does not manufacture these parts....
The company does not manufacture these parts....
ALPHABET INC., Nasdaq symbols GOOG (class C non-voting), $719.41, and GOOGL (class A voting), $733.19, is the new holding company for Google’s Internet search business and its other operations, including self-driving cars and home thermostats.
The reorganization also made Google Fiber a separate subsidiary....
The reorganization also made Google Fiber a separate subsidiary....
We chose CAE as top Conservative stock for 2016, as it stands to profit from several long-term trends.
For example, the growing need for new airline pilots, particularly in Asia, will spur strong demand for its flight simulators and pilot-training services....
For example, the growing need for new airline pilots, particularly in Asia, will spur strong demand for its flight simulators and pilot-training services....