An Offer You Can’t Refuse
03/15/2019 6:21 AMTuesday's Federal Budget will feature more than the predictable pre-election goodies because in the aftermath of the SNC Lavalin scandal it may take a lot more to get voters to forget the scandal. This is going to be interesting. By the way, what's your...
read moreThe Sure Fire Problem That Will Change Society
03/14/2019 6:12 AMGovernment have made pension promises they are never going to keep. Only two choices remain in many cities and states in Western democracies - cut pension benefits or dramatically raise taxes. And just wait til you see the public's reaction when that...
read moreWhat’s Your Answer To This Question In The Game of Scruples
03/13/2019 6:09 AMGiven that rape, torture and murder weren't enough - I wonder what more Muammar Gaddafi could have done before SNC Lavalin would have said, "our collective conscience won't allow us to deal with that man." How about you - do you have a moral boundary that can't be...
read moreIs Now The Right Time To Invest In Gold?
03/12/2019 2:07 PMBullish news is mounting for gold as the world's central banks spark a surge in demand for the precious metal. The People’s Bank of China boosted its gold reserves for a 3rd straight month in February, bringing overall holdings to 1,874 tonnes, or 60.26 million...
read moreFinland Sends a Big Warning To Canada
03/12/2019 6:08 AMFinland's healthcare system is being overwhelmed by the cost of the aging population. Numerous reports have warned that a similar fate awaits Canada. Fact: right now there are more people over 65 than under 15 in Canada. By 2030 nearly a quarter of Canada's population...
read moreTime’s Running Out for World’s Most Indebted Oil Company
03/11/2019 2:13 PMThe financial pains and strains continue to grow for the world’s most indebted oil company, Petroleos de Mexico (Pemex). Standard & Poor’s became the latest in a succession of rating agencies to downgrade the company. Pemex is state-owned. So S&P has two credit...
read moreThey Must Think You’re Really Stupid
03/11/2019 6:20 AMIf a teacher is fired for misconduct – is the job lost. Of course not - the teacher’s replaced, the job didn’t disappear. SNC Lavalin may lose jobs if there's a criminal conviction but the projects will go on and highly skilled workers will be hired. The jobs aren't...
read moreFeature Interview – Peter Grandich
03/10/2019 2:36 PMThe Wall Street Whiz Kid is back, and if you think current stock valuations are representative of the underlying fundamentals - he has a bridge to sell...
read moreShocking Stat – 5x the Population of Canada Hangs on Her Every Word
03/10/2019 10:56 AMKylie Jenner is Forbes Youngest Ever Billionaire and she did it with the help of a shocking number of social media...
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