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Derek DeCloet

StaffEditor, Report on Business; Executive Editor, The Globe and MailToronto, Canada

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Derek DeCloet is Executive Editor of The Globe and Mail and Editor of Report on Business. He has been writing about business and finance since the late 1990s. He joined the Globe and Mail in 2003 and began writing Vox, the newspaper's popular investment column. He won the 2009 National Magazine Award for business writing. His column appears monthly in Report on Business Magazine.

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October 15, 2012

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September 27, 2012

Mark Carney, the head of the Bank of Canada, in Toronto in August, 2012.

Mark Carney, the head of the Bank of Canada, in Toronto in August, 2012.

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Why can’t Mark Carney convince corporate Canada to spend its cash?

Derek DeCloet

August 29, 2012

A Nexen rig in the Knotty Head region of the Gulf of Mexico. Political opposition to Chinese state-owned CNOOC Ltd.’s bid for Nexen is on the rise in the U.S., which licenses rigs to operate in the Gulf.

A Nexen rig in the Knotty Head region of the Gulf of Mexico. Political opposition to Chinese state-owned CNOOC Ltd.’s bid for Nexen is on the rise in the U.S., which licenses rigs to operate in the Gulf.

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Canadians should stop worrying about foreign takeovers

June 13, 2012

Bill Ackman is the founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP.

Bill Ackman is the founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP.

Dear Bill Ackman: Save us from ourselves

May 24, 2012

Shoppers at a Wal-Mart store in Beijing. Lowering taxes for the poor and consumers will make China’s people feel richer, and spend more.

Shoppers at a Wal-Mart store in Beijing. Lowering taxes for the poor and consumers will make China’s people feel richer, and spend more.

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We've seen this China story before-in Japan

April 26, 2012

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Hey Ottawa: If RIM goes on sale, get out of the way

March 29, 2012

Premier Alison Redford is counting on greater cooperation between Canada, the U.S. and other countries in the Americas to speed economic development and energy projects like the Keystone XL pipeline and wind farms.

Premier Alison Redford is counting on greater cooperation between Canada, the U.S. and other countries in the Americas to speed economic development and energy projects like the Keystone XL pipeline and wind farms.

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Compared to Alberta, Ontario are the real conservatives

February 23, 2012

Research in Motion CEO Thorsten Heins is pictured during an interview with Thomson Reuters in New York, January 27, 2012.

Research in Motion CEO Thorsten Heins is pictured during an interview with Thomson Reuters in New York, January 27, 2012.

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RIM needs a rock-star CEO? It didn't work for Nortel

January 26, 2012

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Sports TV monopolies put networks in the penalty box

December 29, 2011

Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor, should make the German people aware about the catastrophic effect to the country’s economy of not establishing a financial system of support for the weaker euro zone members.

Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor, should make the German people aware about the catastrophic effect to the country’s economy of not establishing a financial system of support for the weaker euro zone members.

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The solution to Europe's problems? Sell assets

November 24, 2011

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Canadian banks stand tall, but not alone

Derek DeCloet

October 27, 2011

A customer holds a BlackBerry handset inside a mobile selling shop in Kolkata August 12, 2010. India may temporarily shut down BlackBerry services if security concerns are not addressed in a Thursday meeting of telecom officials and operators, the latest global headache for smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM). REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: BUSINESS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A customer holds a BlackBerry handset inside a mobile selling shop in Kolkata August 12, 2010. India may temporarily shut down BlackBerry services if security concerns are not addressed in a Thursday meeting of telecom officials and operators, the latest global headache for smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM). REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: BUSINESS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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Lay off Research In Motion

Derek DeCloet

September 29, 2011

For the wealthy in China, lending their savings to firms at annual rates starting at around 36 per cent is more lucrative than putting their money in banks that give negative returns. China’s one-year deposit rate stands at 3.5 per cent, signficantly below an inflation rate currently running at about 6 per cent annually.

For the wealthy in China, lending their savings to firms at annual rates starting at around 36 per cent is more lucrative than putting their money in banks that give negative returns. China’s one-year deposit rate stands at 3.5 per cent, signficantly below an inflation rate currently running at about 6 per cent annually.

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Canada needs to strengthen ties with China

Derek DeCloet

September 2, 2011

Illustration of Michael McCain, chief executive officer, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Illustration of Michael McCain, chief executive officer, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Michael McCain's got a stomach for change

August 25, 2011

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Is the CMHC financing a house of cards?

June 23, 2011

Don Gray, president of Gray Capital Partners, relaxes in his Calgary home, Thursday, July 15, 2010.

Don Gray, president of Gray Capital Partners, relaxes in his Calgary home, Thursday, July 15, 2010.

Don Gray's inconvenient truth

Derek DeCloet

May 26, 2011

Mike Lazaridis, president and co-chief executive officer of Research in Motion, holds the new Blackberry PlayBook with a screen projection of the device as he speaks at the RIM Blackberry developers conference in San Francisco, Sept. 27, 2010.

Mike Lazaridis, president and co-chief executive officer of Research in Motion, holds the new Blackberry PlayBook with a screen projection of the device as he speaks at the RIM Blackberry developers conference in San Francisco, Sept. 27, 2010.

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Investors to RIM: Tell us a story

Derek DeCloet

April 28, 2011

NDP Leader Jack Layton delivers a speech during a rally Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Saskatoon.

NDP Leader Jack Layton delivers a speech during a rally Saturday, April 9, 2011 in Saskatoon.

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Don't let the NDP supersize our pension plan

Derek DeCloet

March 22, 2011

Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks during an Apple Special event to unveil the new iPad 2 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 2, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Apple unveiled the iPad 2 as the successor to its popular tablet, the iPad.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks during an Apple Special event to unveil the new iPad 2 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 2, 2011 in San Francisco, California. Apple unveiled the iPad 2 as the successor to its popular tablet, the iPad.

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Is Apple once again riding for a fall?

February 24, 2011

Jim Shaw (L) and his brother Brad in the Shaw corporate head office in Calgary, Alberta, October 22, 2010.

Jim Shaw (L) and his brother Brad in the Shaw corporate head office in Calgary, Alberta, October 22, 2010.

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Jim Shaw's $16,000-a-day pension