Corporate governance - Vigil

Knowing how inorganic this recovery is makes it hard to be bullish on the loonie

New research says spending, not lower rates, would do more to prevent deeper economic scars from the coronavirus pandemic

Move would bring about 21 million prepaid cellphone customers to the biggest U.S. wireless operator

The economist talks about transforming his economic opus ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ into a 100-minute film

Pandemic puts spotlight on need to tackle ills such as climate change, income inequality and diversity

SoftBank Group Corp. executives are considering taking the Japanese technology group private as the company seeks a new strategy after disposing of several large assets, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

TC Energy Corp. has appointed one of its senior executives to become president of its partly owned Coastal GasLink, naming Tracy Robinson as head of the $6.6-billion pipeline project in British Columbia.

The World Health Organization reported a record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 307,930 in 24 hours. The biggest increases were from India, the United States and Brazil, according to the agency’s website. Deaths rose by 5,537 to a total of 917,417.

David Cote, the industrial conglomerate’s ex-boss, has written an excellent—and useful—memoir

Lightspeed POS Inc. stock is set to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange today after the Montreal software company raised gross proceeds of US$305-million in a stock offering.

For several months now, COVID-19 has dominated the news cycle. Many things seem to have changed. However, a new Ipsos poll, commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute, confirms a constant: for Canadians, health and the economy are the two most important political issues. In third place: climate change, closely followed by public safety and taxes.

Effective succession planning ensures continuity of leadership, promotes talent cultivation and reduces uncertainty for investors.

The streaming giant’s curious management style faces challenges on several fronts

Carrier follows United Airlines in putting up loyalty program as collateral, says it won’t seek government loan

Deal, which is likely not to be structured as an outright sale, will face White House review

Survey finds institutional investors prefer them over the leading active ETF managers

Inequality is higher than it’s been in decades. Young people today are poorer than their parents once were. New forms of employment, like gig-based labor, have created a new class of workers without benefits. During the pandemic, these problems have become even more acute, with millions of Americans filing for unemployment.

The owner of TikTok has chosen Oracle over Microsoft as its preferred suitor to buy the popular video-sharing app, according to a source familiar with the deal who was not authorized to speak publicly about it.

Gilead Sciences Inc. will acquire biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics Inc. for US$21-billion, a move that will strengthen its cancer portfolio by gaining access to a promising drug, the two companies said in a joint statement on Sunday.

Ontario’s hospitals are sounding the alarm about rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in the province, warning that a spike could force new lockdowns within weeks.

The WHO has done well against covid-19. But it needs more muscle and more money

From September 15th the Chinese telecoms giant will no longer be able to buy vital semiconductors

In this exclusive interview, co-founder of the property rental site talks about 'Ides of March' and some ’crazy trends’ that have emerged

The ratio of Canadian household debt to income posted a record drop in the second quarter as expenditures fell and government aid programs helped bolster incomes, Statistics Canada said on Friday.