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Stellantis executives looked around, saw the numerous drawn-out strikes that have happened this year, and told striking workers, “Let’s get this over with.”The US government is rolling out some new house rules for AI developers.New numbers suggest that Canada’s bail system is more backed up than our stomachs after a bunch of fast food.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

New research is putting the harmful metal content of chocolate under the microscope again, but don’t go tossing the kids’ trick-or-treat haul just yet.If your favourite AI image generator starts spitting out some weird stuff, we may have an explanation.For months now, officials have been saying that the 800,000 foreign students at Canadian universities and colleges are putting too much pressure on housing and the labour market.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Carnival Cruise Lines soon might have to spend a little bit less on cruise ship roller coasters and a little bit more on Covid lawsuit settlements.One in every three Canadians are buying more store brands to offset food inflation.On the heels of a record-breaking wildfire season, the country is turning to AI for solutions.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Carnival Cruise Lines soon might have to spend a little bit less on cruise ship roller coasters and a little bit more on Covid lawsuit settlements.One in every three Canadians are buying more store brands to offset food inflation.On the heels of a record-breaking wildfire season, the country is turning to AI for solutions.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Like an angsty teen who took the car out without permission, Cruise has lost its driving privileges for the time being.If you’re looking for some early Christmas gift ideas, nothing spreads holiday cheer quite like a doomsday survival kit.The comments section of a Facebook post typically isn’t a place for intelligent debate between great minds… but sometimes, it is.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Make some room! International migration to advanced economies reached an all-time high last year, with estimates suggesting a further influx this year, per new OECD stats.Shipping traffic at a key Canadian transportation artery has ground to a halt. No, there isn’t a 400-metre-long container ship blocking the Seaway, just 361 workers walking off the job.Three things are certain in life: Death, taxes, and billionaires not paying said taxes.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

If you've ever returned from a trip to the States and wished we had Trader Joe's here too, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne is with you—and not just to get easier access to the World's Puffiest White Cheddar Corn Puffs, either.While basketball fans will be focused on the NBA season tip-off this week, business fans will be more focused on the massive shake-up happening in media that’s set to reshape pro sports.As Argentines head to the polls, there’s a good chance their next president could be a man who has been compared to both Donald Trump and Wolverine.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

41 Canadian diplomats leave india.Toronto’s Pearson airpot rolls out autonomous safety robotTesla’s profits fell 44% last quarter thanks, in part, to vehicle price cuts.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

Scotiabank is the latest Canadian bank to roll out cost-cutting measuresIt looks increasingly unlikely that SBF will beat seven federal criminal chargesNetflix is adding sponsorship and ads that target binge-watchers to draw more advertisers to its platform.Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO

The podcast discusses the Senate considering a bill for universal basic income in Canada and government subsidies for an EV battery plant. They explore the benefits and costs of UBI, as well as the rise of robots in the food industry, specifically in salad-making at Sweetgreen.