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Oil: How Addax won the Iraq war
It didn’t come easily, but a Canadian company ? headquartered in Calgary and traded on the TSX ? struck black gold where many others have failed: one of the most dangerous places on earth.
Oilpatch: Who you calling ‘Junior’?
It’s been a rough year for many in the oilpatch, but for these five rising stars, the future has never looked brighter.
Environment: Carbon crapshoot
Capturing CO2 is our best (and only) plan to fight climate change. But it won’t be easy.
Food: Fields of gold
The world food crisis is front and centre on Bay Street’s radar.
Telecom: Wireless wonder boy
Anthony Lacavera wants to shake up the mobile-phone business in Canada. But does he have what it takes?
Earl Jones: Who’s in charge?
The Earl Jones scandal unleashes more confusion.
Advertising: A public divorce
Cossette’s founders disagreed on how to build the iconic ad agency. Now comes the custody battle.
Livent: Exit, stage left
The Livent trial comes to an end ? with jail time.
Olympic chill
The Olympics should mean big business for Vancouver’s hotels. But it isn’t turning out that way.
Forestry: Provincial power play
Newfoundland’s seizure of Abitibi’s assets can only end badly.
Securities regulation: Two steps back
Canadian investors need tougher securities enforcement.
Debt: It’s big in Japan
America’s fiscal hole isn’t the scariest.
RIM: Oh, Canada?
Why Jim Balsillie is suddenly waving the flag.
Branding: Back to basics
Do low-tier brand-name items help or hinder?
High-frequency trading: System error
Stock-trading supercomputers make markets riskier.
The CEO Poll: Foreign callers
Execs believe the feds should review Swedish company’s Nortel deal.
Executive compensation: A say on pay
Canadian investors will soon be voting on exec packages.
Made in Ontario
Two small-town hockey-loving Canadians make good on the world nutritional stage.
Pensions: The money shift
Top court ruling allows companies to use defined pension surpluses.
Q&A: Alberta Investment Management Corp.’s Leo de Bever
The new head of AIMCo, Alberta’s government sponsored pension fund, talks about the volatility in energy prices and more.
Live & Learn: Robert Quartermain
The Silver Standard CEO on his roots in geology, getting started without owning a suit, and his philosophy of business.
Foreign acquisitions: Under further review
Foreign acquisition rules are getting muddier.
How to … lay off employees
Three tips to make sure you do this difficult task with dignity and respect.
