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A: Leafly Holdings Inc., $0.70, symbol LFLY on Nasdaq (Shares outstanding: 40.0 million; Market cap: $27.8 million; www.leafly.com), is a Seattle-based online cannabis marketplace. Leafly was founded in 2010 and is considered the world’s largest cannabis marketplace, with more than 125 million annual visitors.

The company’s revenue primarily comes from a monthly subscription fee paid by cannabis retailers for listing on the platform and accessing its e-commerce tools....

TMX GROUP LTD., $135.65, symbol X on Toronto, is an operator of public trading platforms and a provider of ancillary services. The company owns Canada’s two primary stock exchanges, the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange, as well as clearing entities for domestic Canadian markets (CDS and CDCC)....

Thomson Reuters continues to benefit from a new restructuring plan, which is cutting its costs and improving the appeal of its products. Upcoming sales of its stake in the London Stock Exchange will also give it more cash to reward investors.


THOMSON REUTERS CORP....

A key aspect of our Successful Investor approach is looking for stocks with hidden or underappreciated assets. Those assets include, for example, undervalued real estate holdings as well as the high research spending of technology companies.

Hidden assets also come in the form of businesses that a company can sell or spin off to unlock value for investors....

At the heart of the ETF vs mutual funds pros and cons discussion is the fact that ETFs have much lower fees.

ORACLE CORPORATION, $63.29, symbol ORCL on Nasdaq, is one of the world’s largest software providers. It started in database software but has since branched out to enterprise resource planning, human capital management, customer relationship management, and more....

TAMARACK VALLEY ENERGY LTD., $3.54, symbol TVE on Toronto, is an oil and gas exploration and production firm in Western Canada. The company focuses on Alberta and Saskatchewan, and its output is 74% oil and 26% gas.

On September 12, 2022, the company announced it would pay $1.4 billion in cash and stock to acquire Deltastream Energy Corp....

These two overseas firms are spinning off some of their smaller businesses, which helps unlock value. For your new buying, we still like their shares, but we suggest holding off for now on buying additional shares in their spinoffs.


ABB LTD. ADRs $27 is a buy. This Swiss-based company (New York symbol ABB; Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 2.1 billion; Market cap: $56.7 billion; Dividend yield: 3.3%; Takeover Target Rating: Medium; www.abb.com) is a leading maker of electrical transformers, transmission systems and circuit breakers for electrical utilities....

THOMSON REUTERS CORP. $148 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol TRI; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 485.8 million; Market cap: $71.9 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 8.4; Dividend yield: 1.6%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.thomsonreuters.com) sells specialized information (mainly through electronic channels) to professionals in the legal, and tax and accounting fields....

Generally speaking, Canadians are blocked from buying mutual funds that are registered in the U.S. unless those funds are also registered with provincial securities commissions. (Moreover, some Canadian mutual funds are only available in a limited number of provinces.)


Investors in this country can, however, buy exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, listed on U.S....