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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Nov 6, 2008
Should Ontario ever change the slogan on its licence plates, it might consider a variation on a certain bank tagline. ''We're richer than you think'' would be a balm on the wounded self-esteem of Canada's newest …
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Nov 6, 2008
Jean Charest has avoided at least one of Stephen Harper's mistakes. By boosting subsidies to Quebec's music industry on the eve of its annual awards gala on Sunday, Mr. Charest instantly became a hero - in contrast to …
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Sep 15, 2008
Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion's wife, Janine Krieber, prefers political observation to action
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Sep 11, 2008
It takes a KGB-worthy intelligence detail these days to keep track of which Russian oligarchs are fighting with one another and who is up or down with the Putin-Medvedev tag team at the Kremlin.
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Sep 9, 2008
Michael Fortier needs no lessons in the concept of return on investment. He spent more than a decade working in mergers and acquisitions at a blueblood law firm and at big-league investment banks.
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Aug 28, 2008
Coke may be the official brand of the Olympics, but in Quebec, Pepsi still gets the gold. The Choice of a New Generation has beaten the Real Thing in the distinct society, well, almost since those were the taglines for …
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Aug 21, 2008
The paperless office is coming. Just not this year. More printers are still being sold annually than ever before. It's true their sales growth no longer surpasses that of personal computers, as it did only a few years …
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Aug 7, 2008
Guy Laliberte has only ever faced one obstacle in his quest to make Cirque du Soleil the world's most unique entertainment company - finding business partners who think as unconventionally as him.
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Jul 24, 2008
There was a time, not too long ago, when SUV drivers had the gall to complain about the price of gas. Worse, most of the rest of us were complicit enough to sympathize with them.
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The Globe and Mail - Konrad Yakabuski Columns - Jul 3, 2008
There are business icons who, for all their genius, display about as much aesthetic ambition as a semi-detached in the suburbs. Warren Buffett comes to mind.There are business celebrities who, for all their dough …
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