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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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.
AI at work đ ď¸Â â The AI battle for your office. Beat the high rent with an apartment swap. Whatâs the deal with Alert Ready?
Workers staying put đˇââď¸Â â The West grows wary of Chinese research. Canadian workers are staying put. Cybercrimes are trending up.
New cities đ â Entrepreneurs see opportunity in city-building. Researchers crack the Y chromosome code. How is Ozempic affecting Denmarkâs economy?
Nuclear water â˘ď¸Â â US intelligence weighs in on Russian warlord plane crash. Nvidia keeps cashing cheques. Japanâs nuclear controversy.
Cold drinks đĽ¤Â â Building with BRICS. Colder weather, colder drinks. QuĂŠbec shoots down international student cap.
Moon landings đ â The new race to the Moon. Meta launches an AI translator. Subway finds a potential buyer.
New travel hotspot đď¸Â â A MontrĂŠal housing bylaw falls short. The high art market goes low. Move over Italy, it's all about Albania.
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