Why IBM May Be Using ‘AI Replacement Headlines’ To Drum Up Enterprise Clients
This story about IBM eliminating jobs with AI has been making a fair amount of noise in the echo chamber.
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Author: Braden Maccke
Fewer than 10% of Canadians Can Afford A House
Toronto-based economist Will Dunning climbed up on a soapbox over at the Globe and Mail recently to lament the fact
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It’s a Champagne Room Economy – Canada’s Innovation Minister Is A Rubber Stamp For Industry
Is Francois-Philippe Champagne’s ministry Scientifically Innovating Canadian Industry, or keeping it the way it is?
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Nationalize The Telco’s For The Sake of Capitalism – Part 1: Rogers
Longtime readers may remember that, in the fall / winter of 2021, after the Rogers family got in a public
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Bud Light Saga: Pretty soon, they’re just going to let beer cans choose any gender they want!
A new Bud Light can featuring the likeness of transgender actor and TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney caused an (anecdotal, alleged,
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Banksplaining Part 2 – Capital Requirements
On the last episode, we learned about how a 3.4% move in interest rates caused a 20% fluctuation in the
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Banksplaining: The Dive Draws About How Money Works (and doesn’t) Part 1: Reserve Ratios
This is the first in a series of the posts about the banking system as examined through the collapse of
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What Happened at Silicon Valley Bank?
The FDIC insured bank could not meet withdrawal demands, was taken over by regulators Friday. $62.5 billion in off-balance-sheet loan
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Panic! at the Discount Window: SVB Collapse Tanks Banks
The US banking sector was staggered last week in a reaction to SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB), the parent company
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PI Financial and Echelon Unite In “Merger of Equals”
Vancouver-based investment dealer PI Financial and Toronto-based wealth management firm Echelon Wealth Partners have announced a “merger-of-equals” that will bring
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