Armies are not only for offensives.

Armies are not only for offensives.

The forecasts are optimistic. The river will probably remain stable for another two days and then start to fall.

The forecasts are optimistic. The river will probably remain stable for another two days and then start to fall.

There would have to be a structural shift in prices to change their perspective, ... Right now, there's a lot read more

There would have to be a structural shift in prices to change their perspective, ... Right now, there's a lot of speculation built into oil prices -- the majors will have to see that turn into fundamentals in order to change their plans.

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. - The Summing Up.

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. - The Summing Up.

Speculation has picked up in Western Canada, while housing markets in Central Canada appear to be coming in for a read more

Speculation has picked up in Western Canada, while housing markets in Central Canada appear to be coming in for a soft landing.

We're learning now that the destruction was even greater than we thought. What we need most now is skeleton staffs read more

We're learning now that the destruction was even greater than we thought. What we need most now is skeleton staffs to protect these collections not just in New Orleans but all along the Gulf Coast.

In contrast to Central and Eastern Canada, housing conditions in Western Canada remain very tight and are showing increased signs read more

In contrast to Central and Eastern Canada, housing conditions in Western Canada remain very tight and are showing increased signs of speculation. When economic conditions are booming, it can also create the perfect breeding ground for speculative price bubbles to form. That's because in such an environment, housing market participants are at greater risk of developing a case of irrational exuberance, especially if they expect that such exorbitant price gains will continue indefinitely.

Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institutional investors read more

Gary Pruitt is the best young executive in the group. Right now, I have a hard time getting institutional investors interested in McClatchy, frankly. But with this merger, McClatchy becomes the most interesting name in the group. It goes from an interesting little niche story to a major story.

Our biggest accomplishment has been to consistently hit timeline commitments.

Our biggest accomplishment has been to consistently hit timeline commitments.