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Takeover bids from Petronas and CNOOC looking riskier The time to be tough on foreign companies' takeover attempts is now, not later.

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The Feud: William Faulkner's estate vs. Sony Pictures Classics December 08, 2012 The distributor of Woody Allen's film Midnight in Paris could get dinged by the literary icon known as Pappy.

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The Feud: Lululemon vs. Calvin Klein

Topic: Strategy / Communication, Media, and Marketing

Marketing to China: Oreo's Chinese twist By Jeff Beer | December 06, 2012 The world’s favourite cookie was a failure with Chinese consumers. That is, until Kraft discovered the magic of ‘heaty’ and cooling foods.

Canada's FIPA treaty with China and what it means

Market research companies find opportunity in China

Topic: Communication, Media, and Marketing

Ad agency John St. goes rogue with fake ads By Jeff Beer | December 06, 2012 Toronto ad agency John St. is turning heads worldwide with a satirical take on the ad business.

Sorry, but advertising hasn't become a perfect science

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How can a rogue trader pay a $6-billion fine? November 27, 2012 Ask McArdle

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Top 5 richest people in Calgary November 22, 2012 For the full list of Canada's 100 wealthiest people, pick up the Rich 100 special edition on stands or subscribe now for only $20 and receive instant access to the complete Rich 100 feature in PDF format.

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We’re getting outlet malls in Canada. Finally By John Lorinc | December 05, 2012 No more cross-border shopping for discount Prada and Hugo Boss. Soon Toronto and Vancouver will have mega-outlets of their own.

Target’s friendly invasion

Simons department store's first expansion is in Edmonton