A sixth round of NAFTA negotiations is taking place this week in Montreal, with key players say the focus is on constructive discussion.” (CTV News)

 

Kryzsztof Pelc, Political Science, McGill University

Classified as: NAFTA, Kryzsztof Pelc, Andrea Bjorklund, Ken Lester, McGill
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Published on: 22 Jan 2018

Many people were reported dead Friday night following several separate attacks in and around Paris.

Frédéric Mégret, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Law of Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, McGill University
He can comment on the legal ramifications such as the national emergency and border implications. (English, French)
frederic [dot] megret [at] mcgill [dot] ca, cellphone available

Classified as: Rex Brynen, Alain Brunet, Ken Lester, Terrorism, Frédéric Mégret, paris, laura madokoro, duncan pedersen, charles boberg
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Published on: 13 Nov 2015

Bombardier et le gouvernement du Québec ont créé une société en commandite pour y placer tous les actifs liés à la C Series et le milliard de dollars américains offert par Québec pour mener à bien le projet. Comment ça fonctionne ?
... « Dans ce cas-ci, c’est un véhicule approprié, commente Ken Lester, professeur à la faculté de gestion Desautels de l’Université McGill. Ainsi, le Québec ne va jamais perdre plus du milliard qu’il a investi. »

Classified as: bombardier, Ken Lester
Published on: 3 Nov 2015

The debut of new weekly series in the business world. Designed as a look ahead in the week of business, we will be chatting with Mr. Ken Lester, McGill Professor and CEO of Lester Asset Management about general business trends. 

Watch the video: Breakfast Television, October 27, 2015

Classified as: Ken Lester
Published on: 30 Oct 2015

Professor Ken Lester talks about what the retailer Laura needs to do to survive in this market.

Listen to the interview: CBC News, August 5, 2015

Classified as: cbc news, Ken Lester
Published on: 7 Aug 2015

Ken Lester, Desautels' finance professor, talks about the tanking Chinese stock market and fears about repercussions for markets elsewhere.

Watch the video: CTV Montreal, August 5, 2015

Classified as: Ken Lester
Published on: 7 Aug 2015
Classified as: Business, Strategy, merger, Ken Lester, food industry, heinz, kraft
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Published on: 25 Mar 2015

The problem is not that Bombardier Inc. played a complex shell game since at least 2010 by refinancing and redirecting US$500 million of its financing activities to Luxembourg, a notorious tax haven.
... Ken Lester, adjunct professor of finance at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, said in an interview that “this is a social thing we have to resolve.”

Classified as: bombardier, Ken Lester
Published on: 22 Dec 2014

Cuba has always held a certain allure for the traveller: the music, the food, the beaches and even the cigars.
... McGill University business professor Karl Moore said that while Canadian sun seekers won’t likely feel an immediate impact from the news, he expects U.S. companies will begin to think about investing there.

Read full article: Our Windsor, December 17, 2014

Classified as: Cuba, Ken Lester, tourism
Published on: 22 Dec 2014
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