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Carl Mortished
FreelanceColumnist
cmortished@globeandmail.com

Carl Mortished is a Canadian financial journalist and freelance consultant based in the U.K. With a career spanning investment banking, journalism and consulting for global companies, he was for many years a financial writer and columnist for The Times of London.

Latest articles

opinion
Too big to derail? Why breaking up Big Tech makes sense
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
opinion
A self-destructive madness grips the U.K. as a no-deal Brexit looms
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
opinion
Why Saudi Arabia courts the Kremlin
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
A thundering herd is not always headed in the right direction
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
Uber's raison d’être collides with the facts on the ground
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
Still signs of life in retail despite the dawn of the zombie mall
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
With Brexit deadline looming, Ireland asks EU to play hardball
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
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When it comes to data privacy, the United States is still the wild West
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
carl mortished
Power charging the batteries? Switch to electric cars needs energy regulation, too
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
carl mortished
As Britain stumbles out of the EU, France assumes more influence
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
carl mortished
Oil-price attrition puts the world on the path to another great economic reckoning
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
How housing could become government’s last great tax grab
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The totalitarian capitalism of tech giants should trump your fears of populism
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For Europe’s ski industry, it looks all downhill
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
President Macron: A nightmare for Trumpists, Brexiters, the Kremlin
opinion
In Britain’s snap election, Theresa May’s real opponents are inside her own party
Carl Mortished
Carl Mortished
economic insight
We all pay the price for ballooning student debt
For Theresa May, the real challenge will be preserving the U.K.
London’s mayor shows integrity amid Brexit buffoonery
For new media, the old rules of social responsibility don’t apply