BUTTERFLY NETWORK INC., $1.18, symbol BFLY on New York, is a Guilford, Connecticut-based company founded in 2011. It has created a portable, pocket-sized ultrasound device that plugs into a smartphone or tablet.

The Butterfly iQ uses patented, miniaturized computer-chip technology to replace expensive cart-mounted ultrasound devices....

WAJAX CORP., $32.07, is a buy. Through their shares, investors benefit from the company’s (symbol WJX on Toronto) sales and servicing of cranes, forklifts and other heavy equipment. Wajax also provides related parts and systems such as ball bearings, hoses, diesel engines and transmissions.

The company’s customers are spread across the resources, construction, manufacturing and transportation industries.

In the quarter ended December 31, 2023, overall revenue climbed 0.2%, to $542.6 million from $541.3 million a year earlier....

EMERA INC., $48.80, Toronto symbol EMA, is a buy.

The company owns 100% of Nova Scotia Power, that province’s main electricity supplier. It also owns 100% of Teco Energy, which supplies electricity and natural gas to 1.3 million customers in Tampa Bay, Florida....

BOEING CO., $198.49, New York symbol BA, is still a hold.

In January 2024, a fuselage panel came loose on one of Boeing’s 737 Max-9 planes. That forced the aircraft, operated by Alaskan Airlines, to make an emergency landing.

An investigation by the U.S....

TC ENERGY INC., $54.28, Toronto symbol TRP, remains a buy.

TC generates steady cash flow for investors mainly through a 93,700-kilometre pipeline network that pumps natural gas from Alberta to eastern Canada and the U.S. Its other operations include 4,900 kilometres of crude oil pipelines and nine power plants.

The company is now selling its Portland Natural Gas Transmission System to BlackRock Inc....

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CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY CO. $172 (www.cn.ca) remains a buy. Canada’s largest railway has reached a new three-year contract agreement with the union representing 2,500 of its track and bridge employees....

Elevated interest rates and inflation continue to force CIBC to put aside higher amounts to cover potential loan defaults. However, actual loan losses remain small. As well, it looks like interest rates will come down in 2024, which will let it reverse some of those provisions....

NUTRIEN LTD. $71 is a buy. The company (Toronto symbol NTR; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 494.5 million; Market cap: $35.1 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 0.9; Dividend yield: 4.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.nutrien.com) is the world’s largest producer of potash, nitrogen (made from natural gas) and phosphate fertilizers....

SNC-LAVALIN GROUP INC. $56 is still a hold. The engineering company (Toronto symbol ATRL; Aggressive Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares outstanding: 175.6 million; Market cap: $9.8 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.1; Dividend yield: 0.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.atkinsrealis.com) is now operating as AtkinsRéalis....