cover of episode Long haul ⚠️ — Construction companies are struggling to hire. Russia is gearing up for a long fight. Amazon wants to livestream commerce.

Long haul ⚠️ — Construction companies are struggling to hire. Russia is gearing up for a long fight. Amazon wants to livestream commerce.

2022/7/8
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Canada’s construction sector is facing a serious labour crunch) that’s causing companies to turn down or cancel projects and threatening the long-term prospects of the entire industry.

In a sign that Russia is hunkering down for a long fight in Ukraine, the government is shifting the economy to a wartime footing.

Amazon is betting big on Amazon Live), a livestream shopping feature where influencers can sell products directly to the viewing audience and pocket commissions ranging from 2% to 20% depending on the product

The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions). Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal).