Economy
How Much Energy Will the 2014 World Cup Consume?
Along with 3 billion other viewers around the world, I plan to tune in for the month-long World Cup to see whether the 22-year old ……Read More
Business
Markets
The World’s Five Most Important Oil Fields
Much has been made about the role that hydraulic fracturing – or fracking — has played in revolutionizing the energy landscape, unlocking vast new reserves ……Read More
Markets
High Yield Bonds – The Next Fly in the Ointment?
The Federal Reserve, in its infinite wisdom, has likely created another in a long series of bubbles. This time, their bargain basement level interest rates ……Read More
Economy
Ontario’s Fiscal Problems
Way back in March 2012, I posted a detailed look at Ontario’s fiscal history back to the mid-1980s. With the provincial election pending, I thought ……Read More
Economy
Obama’s Climate Plan Is Leaking Methane
The Environmental Protection Agency’s new regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions by 30 percent will no doubt lead to a cleaner economy. But the road ……Read More
Economy
Canadian Law Makes It Cheaper To Prevent Oil Sands Leaks Than Clean Them Up
As the Canadian government pushes a new law rendering pipeline companies liable for all damages from leaks and spills, the only friend to both sides ……Read More