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Fairfax Financial buys controlling stake in Bauer Hockey’s parent company
EDMONTON, CANADA - DECEMBER 14: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning set up to make a save in the third period against the Edmonton Oilers on December 14, 2023 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images)
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Controlling interest in owner of hockey brand Bauer to be sold to Fairfax affiliates
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Court approves sale of Sleep Country to Fairfax Financial
Pedestrians walk past a Sleep Country Canada store in Toronto on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Sleep Country Holdings Inc. shareholders have voted in favour of selling the business to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. for around $1.7 billion. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
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Fairfax strikes $1.7-billion deal to buy Sleep Country Canada
Pedestrians walking past a Sleep Country mattress store in Toronto, are photographed on Sept 6, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
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Some companies can be difficult to understand. Short-sellers love them
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Farming in the time of war: How Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial built an agribusiness portfolio in Ukraine
Eric Reguly
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Canadian flag flutters in the wind outside First Canadian Place in Toronto’s Financial District, on Mar 15, 2023.
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Fairfax rebuts short-seller, defends investment valuations
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Prem Watsa speaks during the company's annual meeting in Toronto April 11, 2013. REUTERS/Aaron Harris (CANADA - Tags: BUSINESS)
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Canada’s Fairfax Financial beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on strong investment gains
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is calling the allegations in a short sellers report on the company false and misleading. People attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Fairfax says claims by short-seller Muddy Waters ‘one-sided, ill-informed’
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is calling the allegations in a short sellers report on the company false and misleading. People attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Short-seller Muddy Waters alleges accounting manipulation by Fairfax Financial
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Fairfax acquires portfolio of U.S. real estate construction loans for US$2-billion
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Why this money manager favours the oil patch over Silicon Valley
Norman Rothery
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Man in custody after baseball bat attack hurts two at U.S. congressman’s Virginia office
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Vir.) questions witnesses during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing looking into the firing of State Department Inspector General Steven Linick, on Capitol Hill, in Washington D.C., U.S., September 16, 2020. Kevin Dietsch/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Fairfax Financial more than doubles first-quarter earnings at US$1.3-billion
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Former Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter joining Fairfax board
Brian Porter ceo Scotiabank bank of nova scotia
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Fairfax’s fourth-quarter profit offsets investment losses from rising rates
Shareholders attend the Fairfax Financial Holdings annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Fairfax shares merit consideration for investors willing to look beyond past headlines
Trevor Scott
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Fairfax Financial signs definitive deal to take Swiss Chalet and Harvey’s owner Recipe Unlimited private
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Fairfax proposes taking Swiss Chalet owner Recipe Unlimited private in $1.2-billion deal