As head of the massive Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Mark Wiseman is having to take bigger bets and bigger risks to ensure the pension fund keeps growing
‘Fire up the flux capacitor!’ The odds of winning are 9.2 quintillion to 1.
Barbara Amiel on the losses of Leamington Ont.
Our favourite econ quote of the month
OMAHA, Neb. – The annual charity auction of a private lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett went for just more than $1 million Friday night — a bargain price compared to past years for an opportunity to sit down with one of the world’s most successful philanthropists.
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge goes global
Warren Buffett, the billionaire CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and an outspoken advocate of raising taxes on America’s wealthy, revealed in a letter to shareholders on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer. Here’s what he wrote:
The octogenarian billionaire is still growing his Vancouver-based empire. His latest move takes him back to the business that started it all: selling cars.
Billionaire’s federal tax rate works out to 17.4 per cent
Alex Himelfarb considers the ramifications of inequality.
Canada’s navy and air force are Royal once more, Syrian forces launch a brutal naval assault on its own people
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