Consumer Sector Update for 02/16/2016: EBAY, QSRNasdaqsaw its price target lowered to $30 from $34 by Axiom Capital Management while the firm maintained its buy rating on the stock. Shares in the company were flat at $22.49 pre-bell. The company has traded between $21.52 and $29.83 over the past 52 …
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Globalnews.ca Justin Trudeau Sketch Of Winnipeg Museum Auctioned Off On eBay For $25200Huffington Post CanadaWINNIPEG — A watercolour sketch drawn by Justin Trudeau months before he became prime minister has been auctioned off on eBay for $25,200 to a Toronto businessman and philanthropist, and his artist wife. Viv Draward, communications …
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