Media hype and mutual funds rush questioned
Canadian Business notes how media attention inflates investor interest during market peaks such as the 1980 gold rush and the 1986 mutual funds boom. It cites Hersh Shefrin and Meir Statman who argue fund managers cannot beat random markets, and explains how hindsight bias reinforces the belief in skill over luck.
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Maclean’s
Hume Fund
Wall Street Journal
California
Hersh Shefrin
Meir Statman
Psychology Today
Satellite scramblers debated by SCAC leadership in Regina
Evan Sherris of Cale Communications in Regina promotes SCAC’s stance against de-scramblers while selling equipment. The group lobbies Ottawa for policy change, cites industry delays, and says 150,000 Canadian satellite dish owners grow by 50,000 yearly. Details on models and pricing accompany the discussion.
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Evan Sherris
Evans
Cale Communications
Regina
Prairie
SCAC
Satellite Communications Association of Owners
You
Evan
Descramblers
Heer
Abeiy
Ottawa
Cbc-Tv
the Journal
Evans Sherris
HBO
U.S
Mark Etherington
Mark
P.O
Station L
Toronto
Cinemax
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Romoto
Bree
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John Turner
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Canada
Macdonald
Neemmenensemans
Charles G. Power
Ter
George Faludy
By Fred McGuinness
RCMP
CRTC