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Still friends 🇺🇸 — Ghost listings flood LinkedIn. Float is floating higher after its latest raise.
LinkedIn is working with hiring software company Greenhouse to crack down on a rise in so-called ghost jobs.
You know how they say that the cream always rises to the top? Well, in the case of Canadian startups, it floats.
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Where’s the beef? 🛒 — Canadian grocers caught overcharging for meat. Canadians face new U.K. travel rules
If you can’t shake the feeling that your grocery bags feel a little lighter than usual, you might actually be onto something.
Canadians have a new step they must take before saying ’allo ’allo to Merrie Olde England.
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Tit-for-tat 🇺🇸 — Trump gears up for tariff war. The B.C. startup fighting diabetes with 3D printers
With less than two weeks until he moves back into the White House, Donald Trump is laying the groundwork for a potential trade war with Canada.
While the primary use for 3D printers still appears to be arts and crafts, one B.C. company is using them to combat one of the world’s fastest-growing diseases.
Plus our interview with Randall Bartlett, Deputy Chief Economist at Desjardins!
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Tru-done 👨💼 — Trudeau calls it quits, Scotiabank says adios to Latin America.
In the face of abysmal approval ratings and at least two dozen of his colleagues calling on him to step down, the prime minister appears to have finally taken the hint.
Scotiabank has a reputation of being the most international Canadian bank, and the only one of the Big Five lenders that’s made a serious footprint in South and Central America. However, it’s now looking to collect more passport stamps closer to home.
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Lord of the ring 💍 — Canadian caught up in encryption crimes. Oura ends banner year with a bang.
In February, Canadian Paul Krusky was detained in France on drug and money laundering charges related to the encryption software EncroChat. Krusky’s lawyer has told the Globe and Mail, “The story that was constructed by the police to get him in jail is cracking.”
Oura’s smart rings have become one of the most successful gadgets of 2024.
Fast Canadian business news. Get up-to-speed quick with a fun and smart breakdown of the three biggest Canadian and global business stories in less than 10 minutes.
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