Wealthsimple’s $1M Giveaway Strategy Crushes Big Banks With $17B Quarter
Toronto-based fintech Wealthsimple pulled in $17 billion in net inflows last quarter, its best result ever, and it's thanks to the company's ongoing monthly million dollar giveaway contest, according to a report from Investment Executive. The Monthly Millionaire program launched in May, as a way to get people to sign up. Clients register, open a...
Will Tariffs Raise iPhone Prices in Canada? The Answer Is Where They’re Built.
Apple confirmed today its next iPhone launch event for September 9, which lands one day after Canada's newest round of counter-tariffs takes effect. That timing raises an obvious question for anyone planning to preorder: will the trade war show up in Canadian pricing? The short answer is probably not, at least not directly, and the...
Xbox Offers Physical Disc Owners Free Upgrade to Digital
Xbox has unveiled a new disc-to-digital feature that lets physical game owners claim digital licenses for Xbox Play Anywhere and Cloud Gaming.