Villains in pinstripes

Article Abstract:

US and Canadian politicians have begun to blame corporations for economic problems that are more attributable to free trade, globalization and high technology. The politicians realize that rallying the public around a common enemy, in this case business, deflects criticism of their own performance.

Economic policy, Political aspects, Corporations, Big business, Public opinion

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Sibling boardroom feuds

Article Abstract:

Several Canadian family-run firms have been wracked by internal disputes in the last few years, jeopardizing profits and jobs. Experts say family-run firms usually experience problems when growth has slowed and second or third generation members take control. Several firms are discussed.

Management, Canada, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses

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Tarnished opulence

Article Abstract:

Venard Gaudet is among the Osler Inc employees charged with breaching securities laws. Gaudet, along with Paul Cohen and Anthony Chesnutt, were charged with 263 securities violations and 22 charges of fraud, theft, and possession of stolen property.

Officials and employees, Cases, Stockbrokers, Securities industry, Ethical aspects, Securities fraud, Gaudet, Venard, Osler Inc.

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