Adam Giambrone announced that he will no longer be running for mayor of Toronto at a press conference Feb. 10/2010.
Careers

Career nosedives: Lessons from Adam Giambrone

Handled right, the effort to recover can result not only in a career rebirth but even a long-term boost, experts say

Warren Buffett laughs during appearance with Bill Gates for town hall style meeting with students at Columbia University in New York
Market View

Buffett joins the mainstream

Berkshire Hathaway shares join the S&P 500. David Berman explains in this video

Streetwise

What Shaw stands to gain from CanWest

Its move could win customers from Telus

A woman holds a banner in a demonstration in Athens Feb. 10
Midday Business Briefing

Jarislowsky now sees bubble, why Shaw wants CanWest

Plus, what the Olympics mean to the economy. Europe, China hit financial markets. And, Precision Drilling to convert from trust

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Are we in a housing bubble?

High prices, low mortgage rates, insatiable demand. Is this a bubble or a healthy recovery? Share your thoughts or start your own thread in The Globe's discussion forums

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Adhocracy
Blowing the whistle on men's marketing

Super Bowl kicks off a discussion about male stereotypes in advertising

Men Without Pants (Dockers)
Persuasion
Sometimes, size does matter

A roundup of the week in marketing, including a T-shirt for human toothpicks and a new scent from BMW

Toronto agency zulu alpha kilo (on behalf of NEDIC, the National Eating Disorder Information Centre) to send out minus-8-sized t-shirts to fashion editors and other influencers to bring attention to the unrealistic depiction of women in advertising and fashion spreads, and asks those in the industry to 'cast responsibly and retouch minimally.'
Globe Careers question
Have you ever dated a co-worker?

As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air.... but what about in the office? Globe Careers wants to hear your story

Investing Mentor
Diving into direct investing

Don't be intimidated, writes personal finance writer Gail Bebee. Just follow these guidelines

In pictures
Sugar surge

As prices for the sweet stuff flirt with 29-year highs, Tavia Grant offers a look at the world of sugar

Neil Reynolds
Humanity's rise from poverty slays the naysayers

Although economic crises wiped out considerable wealth, they appear not to have hurt those in the developing world as much

Personal Finance Reader
Love is a four-letter word. So is RRSP

This week's edition has tips for RRSPs as well as a roundup of personal finance advice related to Valentine’s Day

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Eric Reguly on the debt crisis in Greece

From his home in Rome, Eric Reguly tells ReportonBusiness.com about why the EU announced a deal today and the steps the country will have to take to emerge from its troubles