Economy

Buffett makes $10 billion on crisis loans

Warren Buffett invested in floundering blue-chip companies at the beginning of the recession and now that the firms have recovered he’s reaping a substantial profit— $10 billion, with more to come, the Wall Street Journal says.

By Staff |October 10, 2013

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Is the U.S. more socialist than Canada?

Canadians have enjoyed more economic freedom lately then their neighbours to the south, reports the Manhattan Institute.

By Staff |October 10, 2013

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Janet Yellen: the teenage years

Even as a teen, friends of future Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen new she was destined for big things, Business Insider reports.

By Staff |October 10, 2013

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By skipping small print, man loses insurance

After finding out he had thyroid cancer, Franco Provenzano turned to his insurance for support.

By Staff |October 10, 2013

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