Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson
James Scott "Jim" Peterson, PCis a retired Canadian politician and former Minister of International Trade...
benefit border canadian consumers continue groups interest pay products south special stand wrong
It's unlawful, it's wrong and it must be repealed. Only some special interest groups south of the border stand to benefit from (it), while American consumers continue to pay more for Canadian products than they could be.
achieving chasing foreign ignoring investing move roughly similar stocks
By ignoring that market, you're ignoring a lot. Investing internationally isn't about chasing returns, but achieving diversification. Sometimes U.S. stocks do really well, and sometimes foreign stocks do really well. They don't move in tandem, but, for the long run, they should be roughly similar on average.
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Manager turnover is not necessarily bad. Maybe a manager is leaving and there's a perfectly adequate team in place, or the new manager has been groomed.
eu interested looking offer sign sure
If there's no sign that the EU can put a better offer on the table, ... I'm sure that there will be those who will say at the table, they're not interested in looking at other issues.
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The story of the training in Utah is just not well-known.
option serious
a serious option that we won't take off the table.
achieved challenges continue december hard including kong press remain
Significant challenges remain ... including what can be achieved in Hong Kong in December so we need to continue to press as hard as we can,
keeps less overhead people
I'd like to see it keep going, but it's just not there. We're getting less and less people in there and the overhead keeps going up. I don't know what else to do.
itself park paying
That park hasn't been paying for itself for a long, long time.
factor spring wheat
Obviously, that's another factor that's going to play into spring wheat trends.
fixed income sources strictly variety
Income can come from a variety of sources - not strictly fixed income.
examining liked thrust
It is only an interim decision. We are examining it very carefully. We were disappointed, of course, we would have liked to have won. But over all, our thrust remains, the U.S. has to live up to the NAFTA.
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We've been off the gold standard for an awful long time in this country. We want to see NAFTA respected,
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We have been looking for an upward move in large-cap growth, and we started to see that in the last three months. In the last five years, value stocks have trounced growth stocks, and it is time for that trend to change.