The Peak Daily

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July 06, 2023 Twister 🌪️ — Meta launches a Twitter rival. Tornadoes put Canada in the spin cycle. CEOs are putting in the work.
Mark Zuckerburg is ready to rumble… and no, we’re not talking about the cage flight that may or may not happen against Elon Musk.
After only the US, Canada sees more tornadoes than [anywhere else on Earth](https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/mrgnc-mngmnt/ntrl-hzrds/trnd-en.aspx#:~:text=Canada probably gets more tornadoes,at any time of year.)… and they might be getting stronger.
More and more CEOs are taking notes from the show Undercover Boss as they shed their suits and experience, first-hand, what it’s like working for the companies they manage
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July 05, 2023 Twister 🌪️ — Meta launches a Twitter rival. Tornadoes put Canada in the spin cycle. CEOs are putting in the work.
Mark Zuckerburg is ready to rumble… and no, we’re not talking about the cage flight that may or may not happen against Elon Musk.
After only the US, Canada sees more tornadoes than [anywhere else on Earth](https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/mrgnc-mngmnt/ntrl-hzrds/trnd-en.aspx#:~:text=Canada probably gets more tornadoes,at any time of year.)… and they might be getting stronger.
More and more CEOs are taking notes from the show Undercover Boss as they shed their suits and experience, first-hand, what it’s like working for the companies they manage
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July 04, 2023 Port strike ⛴️ — BC port strike enters fourth day. Wanted: Construction workers. The low-down on Canada’s new clean fuel rules.
A union representing BC port workers has extended their long weekend until further notice.
Hey, want to build houses? Asking for our friends in the construction industry.
While you were busy firing up the grill on Saturday, new clean fuel rules quietly came into effect.
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June 30, 2023 No more news 📰 — Google bans the news. Cyberattacks come with a high price. It’s all about AI at Collision.
Canada is learning the hard way that when a tech giant makes a threat, you best believe ‘em.
A cyberattack on Suncor has left the company and its customers looking for answers.
The biggest artificial intelligen…sorry, technology event in Canada has drawn to a close.
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June 29, 2023 Crypto comeback 🪙 — FTX is plotting a comeback. Job ads show a wage growth slowdown. Meta rolls out new social media safeguards
In what would be the most shocking comeback since Michael Jordan returned to the NBA (pick either time that it happened), bankrupt crypto exchange FTX wants a fresh start.
Wage growth in Canada has been flying high this year, to the point where it has actually outpaced inflation. But new data from Indeed suggests it could be coming down to Earth.
Can you name anything scarier to Meta than the EU right now? We’ll wait.
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June 28, 2023 Collision conference 👩‍💻 — Inflation slows, but still has a way to go. Collision conference arrives in Canada. Canada’s grocery sector needs more competition.
A new round of inflation data shows that rate hikes are slowing down the economy, but it’s too soon to start celebrating just yet.
Canada’s marquee tech conference is descending on downtown Toronto this week, and we were there live to cover it.
The most-anticipated release of the summer just dropped: The Competition Bureau’s report on Canadian grocers.
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June 27, 2023 Expensive roofs 🏠 — Construction costs are sky-high. You’re telling me a robot made these drugs? Adidas wins patent fight with Nike… this time.
The cost of raising a roof is going through the roof.
Have you heard about INS018_055? No, it’s not the name of Grimes and Elon Musk’s newest child. It’s a potentially groundbreaking AI-designed drug.
While “supreme court decision” might sound like a pretty big deal for most people, it’s just another day in the life of the world’s biggest footwear brands.
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June 26, 2023 Putin’s chaotic weekend 📅 — Vladimir Putin had a chaotic weekend. India's secret weapon for dealing with red tape: AI chatbots. Canada’s accounting shake-up.
When your colleagues ask what you got up to this weekend, you can say “Much more chill than Vladimir Putin’s, that’s for sure.”
You thought Loblaws selling 37$ chicken breasts was bad? Canada Bread is kindly asking you to hold its beer.
Most of us use AI chatbots for mundane, daily tasks like drafting memos or meal planning. But in India, they’re giving the nation’s poorest populations a leg up.
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June 23, 2023 Musk vs. Zuck 🥊 — The fight of the century: Musk vs. Zuck. Bread price fixing. And fake meat isn’t meeting expectations.
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have agreed to a cage fight. No, this is not a story from an abandoned April Fool’s edition.
You thought Loblaws selling 37$ chicken breasts was bad? Canada Bread is kindly asking you to hold its beer.
Even though it’s making headlines, lab-grown chicken is the least of the plant-based meat industry’s concerns right now.
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June 22, 2023 Sub search 🌊 — Sub search turns up empty. The IMF has some advice for Canada. A sweet tooth, in this economy?
With its air supply gone, the worst-case scenario has likely been realized for the five people aboard the missing Titan submersible.
The UN’s top financial body just finished up a trip to Canada and has some friendly advice on how to handle green investments.
Today in not-so-sweet news, the price of your favourite grocery impulse buy is on its way up.
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