weekly-highlights

Canadian HR heroes: What to watch out for at Canadian HR awards

16 Sep 2020 With the Canadian HR awards just hours away, HRD Canada spoke to the…

Vibe introduces a remote collaboration solution that works with your favorite apps

A startup called Vibe, launching today at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield, wants to make it easier for…

Microsoft announces quarterly dividend increase

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 15, 2020/ — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors declared…

SoftBank could make, gasp, a profit on its expected sale of Arm for $40B

While the big deal we have been tracking the past few weeks has been TikTok, there was…

Home Prices Up 13%, Biggest Increase Since 2013

SEATTLE, Sept. 11, 2020 / — (NASDAQ: RDFN) — The U.S. median home sale price increased 13% from 2019…

Rapid growth of automation threatening jobs in Canada: report

TORONTO – A new report suggests the speed of technological advances has become so rapid that…

Amazon ditches AI recruiting tool that didn’t like women

Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. The…

Enova Announces New Board Member Linda Johnson Rice

CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2020 — Enova International (NYSE: ENVA), a leading financial technology and analytics company offering consumer and…

Bit.com Gaining Momentum Over BTC Options Market Share Since Initial Launch

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2020 — Bit.com, the cryptocurrency derivative exchange owned by Matrixport.com, has officially debuted in early…

Orchard real estate platform raises $69 million Series C led by Revolution Growth

Orchard, the tech-forward residential real estate platform, has today announced the close of a $69 million…