The Peak Daily

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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  1. Goose chase ? — Coinbase is under scrutiny for a new product. Canada Goose is getting fined in China. And Bill Gates is buying the Four Seasons chain.

    Thursday, September 9th 2021

    Coinbase is launching a new product that will let users earn interest on their cryptocurrencies, but the SEC is sounding the alarm. Canada Goose is getting fined in China over misleading ads. And Bill Gates is buying Toronto-based luxury hotel chain, Four Seasons. The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal. 

  2. Facedrive face plants ?— Facedrive is going bust. El Salvador makes Bitcoin legal tender. And Tesla is rolling out "full self-driving".

    Wednesday, September 8th 2021

    Canadian Uber competitor Facedrive is mulling bankruptcy. El Salvador has made Bitcoin a legal currency to make remittances cheaper. And Tesla is rolling out its full self-driving software despite concerns from regulators.

  3. Bienvenue ?? — We want more Americans to visit. Olivia Rodrigo is paying up. And foreign buyers are driving housing prices in BC.

    Tuesday, September 7th 2021

    Americans are coming but not as quickly as our economy would like. Olivia Rodrigo is paying royalties to artists she drew inspiration from. And the CRA confirmed what a lot of us already knew which is that foreign buyers are driving up home prices in Canada. The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal.

  4. Oil is flowing ? — Enbridge is proceeding with Line 3. WhatsApp's getting hit with a huge fine. And Intuit might be buying Mailchimp.

    Friday, September 3rd 2021

    Enbridge is proceeding with building their controversial Line 3 pipeline. European regulators are proposing a big fine for WhatsApp. And Intuit is considering buying Mailchimp for $10 billion. The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal.

  5. Rejected ❌ — Telus and GM are teaming up. Canadian National is rejected. And are flying taxis coming in 2024?

    Thursday, September 2nd 2021

    Telus and GM are partnering to bring 5G to your car. CN Railway's bid to takeover Kansas City Southern Railway was derailed by US regulators. And NASA's starting to test flying taxis. The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal.

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