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Repo man

RASHA MOURTADA — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:10 EDT

When times are bad, business starts booming for Terry Weir.

Selling high

SEAN SILCOFF — Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:22 EDT

George Rependa circles the globe as plane salesman to the stars

Down the tube

CHARLES MANDEL — Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:19 EDT

The co-founders of a Gemini Award-winning animation studio have decided the time has come to pull the plug on the business

The curse of the pension predators

CATHERINE SWIFT — Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:16 EDT

Thanks to irresponsible commitments made by past governments, hundreds of thousands of public employees are entitled to the Cadillacs of pensions: defined benefit plans, which guarantee a fixed payout.

Reasons to believe

Noel Hulsman — Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:09 EST

The invigorating effect of boundless optimism

Getting a media hit

CRAIG SILVERMAN — Thu, 5 Mar 2009 10:20 EST

In theory, businesses and the business media have a symbiotic relationship. As much as you want publicity, we want interesting stories. But sometimes we just don't understand each other's needs. Here's how to meet ours.

How to get their money

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 00:00 EST

Credit is crunched. IPOs have all but dried up. Banks are pulling back and investors are in full retreat. Need cash? You better know how to impress these guys