Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, along with his family, gave away control of the ~US$3 billion company to a trust and a nonprofit organization tackling environmental issues.
Adobe agreed to buy design software company Figma for US$20 billion in what will be the largest acquisition ever of a private software company if it gets approved.
Walmart has launched its Be Your Own Model tool, which uses a userâs full-body photo to simulate the dressing room experience with Walmart fashion finds.
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Just check out đď¸Â â Canadian tech agrees to AI code of conduct. Hollywood writers go back to work. Buy a beer from Amazon in seconds.
David and Goliath đ â The FTC challenges Amazon. The supershoe footrace heats up. Canada courts digital nomads.
Voice ai đ¤Â â ChatGPT finds its voice. No recycled Lego bricks. Are more strikes on the horizon?
New Ford contract đ â Ford workers win big pay bump. New space rocks just dropped. NFTs are dead, long live NFTs.
Face boarding pass âď¸Â â India escalates beef with Canada. Toronto ponders EV mandate for Ubers, taxis. Who needs a passport when youâve got your face?
Face boarding pass âď¸Â â India escalates beef with Canada. Toronto ponders EV mandate for Ubers, taxis. Who needs a passport when youâve got your face?
AI side hustle đ ď¸Â â The Bank of Canada has a lot more work to do. The UN takes a temperature check. AI is a side hustle sidekick.
Grocery plan đ§žÂ â Feds demand plan from grocery execs. Canadian rental listings are really something else. How did a Vietnamese EV company get so big while selling so few cars?
Auto risk đ â Autoworkers see risk in electric vehicle future. Celebs lock up their likeness. Luxury hotels are booming.
Unhelpful cold medication đ¤§Â â Common cold drugs not only taste bad, they don't work. White House asks Big Tech for AI answers. Donât pick up the phone.
Unhelpful cold medication đ¤§Â â Common cold drugs not only taste bad, they don't work. White House asks Big Tech for AI answers. Donât pick up the phone.
Carbon credits đ â New iPhone, new problems. Ottawa ponders international student puzzle. Amazon goes green(ish).
Addictive junk food đ â Just plane embarrassing. Google faces its biggest antitrust threat yet. Cigarettes and junk food have something in common.
More lithium đި â US, India score G20 wins at Chinaâs expense. Lithium deposit found in US may be worldâs largest. Jobs report sends mixed signals.
Car privacy đ â India opens its arms at this yearâs G20. China takes a bite out of Apple. Cars are less private than a nude beach.
Rates hold đľÂ â Tiff holds rates but leaves the door open for hikes. Return to office⌠now. Streaming may get more lucrative for musicians.
China chips đťÂ â Rise of the athlete influencer. Canada makes friends in the Indo-Pacific. Chinaâs got chips too.
ChatGPT in the classroom đ â ChatGPT enters its freshman year. Feds urged to create disaster response force. As rents heat up, Germany wants a freeze.
Arm the rebels đď¸ Â â Canadian mortgages get bigger. Bots arenât allowed. Shopify and Amazon team up.
Pasta shock đ â One million residents short of estimates. Indigo asks, âWould you like some books with your wine?â Prepare for pasta sticker shock.
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