He died at Yale New Haven Hospital. Mr. Swensen’s innovation at Yale was to shift endowment investing from a formulaic menu of stocks and bonds to a portfolio that included hedge funds and even ...

On a Tuesday in early April, David Swensen sat onstage in a gradually filling lecture hall. Sunlight slanted through a Tiffany stained-glass window of angels personifying various pursuits of the mind.

One of America's most beloved ice cream sundae parlours-turned-full on restaurant chains is looking to open its first ever Canadian flagship location in the GTA. Swensen's, founded in San ...