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Jack Crawford, chair of Alberta Oilsands Inc., is defending his board against a group of dissatisfied shareholders, reflecting a growing trend in the Canadian oilpatch.

It's not often hedge fund managers are willing to open up about their biggest successes and failures.

Hedge fund titan Bill Ackman, who is profiled in Maneet Ahuja's "The Alpha Masters," reveals in the new book that sex is what motivates him to succeed.

Canada plans to introduce legislation to force striking Canadian Pacific Railway workers back to their jobs after talks stalled over the weekend, the country's labor minister said Monday, saying the freight service shutdown at Canada's second largest railway is hurting the economy.

Karen Ackman, a landscape architect on the board of Friends of the High Line, and Bill Ackman, founder and CEO, Pershing Square Capital Management.

May 24 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said today that its ratings and outlook on Calgary, Alta.-based Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.

Teamsters Canada says a strike against Canadian Pacific railway started just after midnight Wednesday, with freight service suspended across the country.

William Ackman , Chief Executive Officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP looks up during a meeting with fellow supporters before entering the AGM of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.

At last week's Ira Sohn conference, Pershing Square Capital Management's Bill Ackman gave an in-depth presentation to back up his bullish case for J.C. Penney.

Railways are one of the few old businesses that can adapt very well to change. Just take a look at what's going on in the oil sands: There, rail has become a popular alternative among a number of companies for shipping bitumen to refineries in Texas, California and Pennsylvania, bypassing pipelines.

Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn made an impression at the annual Sohn Investment Conference last Wednesday in New York after his bearish mention of Martin Maretta Materials caused shares of the construction-aggregates maker toA plummetA over 10 percent in just minutes.

Canadian Pacific Railway has appointed Stephen Tobias as interim CEO after its former chief executive Fred Green announced his departure Thursday, ending a months-long battle that pitted New York activist Bill Ackman against a board of directors stocked with leading Canadian business titans.

William Ackman 's triumph at Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. may echo across boardrooms far from the railroad's Calgary headquarters.

Billionaire Warren Buffett's company is making its largest foray into newspapers yet, agreeing to buy 63 papers from Media General Inc.

The monthslong Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. proxy fight, which culminates Thursday at the railroad's annual meeting in Calgary, is being called a corporate culture shift in Canada.

His firm Pershing Square's biggest stake, J.C. Penney , is tanking today after the retailer missed earnings estimates yesterday and announced they would be cutting their dividend to focus on rebranding and remaking the company's shops.

Investors are gathering at Lincoln Center in New York City today for the highly-anticipated 17th annual Ira Sohn Investment Conference where top hedge fund managers will share their investment views and picks.

NEW YORK -- Bill Ackman's Pershing Square hedge fund added no new holdings in the first quarter, a time when stocks rallied.

In case you missed the creative, cutesy invite to the Robin Hood Foundation Gala yesterday, it had an awesome New York subway theme .

Investor activist Bill Ackman, the chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP, has the momentum in the days leading up to CP's annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday the deadline for casting votes to elect directors to the railway's 16-member board.