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Fortinet: AI-Driven Cybercrime Fuels 389% Surge in Ransomware Victims in 2025
The Quick Take * Fortinet's 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report documents a 389% YoY increase in ransomware victims globally * AI-enabled cybercrime is identified as a primary driver of the ransomware surge, per FortiGuard Labs telemetry * No market price reaction or analyst response data available in current coverage; report is freshly released Apr 30 * Report positions Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) as intelligence leader, potentially boosting demand for its security platforms * Global cybercri
May 1
RAC Connected integrates CalAmp CrashBoxx AI crash detection for fleet safety
The Quick Take * RAC Connected has adopted CalAmp CrashBoxx, an AI-driven platform for real-time crash detection and event reconstruction * No market price movement or stock reaction data reported; announcement is a product integration press release * No analyst or institutional commentary cited in available coverage; story originates from a single wire release * Integration aims to accelerate insurance claims processing and improve fleet risk management outcomes going forward * CalAmp is
May 1
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation unveils GinETIC emergency imaging centre
The Quick Take * Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation unveiled the Jack & Sylvia Gin Emergency & Trauma Imaging Centre (GinETIC) on April 29, 2026 * The donor-named facility enables faster diagnosis and treatment directly within the emergency room — no market price movement reported * No analyst or institutional financial response cited; event is philanthropic/healthcare infrastructure in nature * GinETIC aims to improve emergency trauma care outcomes at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westm
Apr 28
WestJet Raises Checked Baggage Fees, Mirroring Air Canada's Recent Hike
The Quick Take * WestJet is raising checked baggage fees by $5, $10, and $50 depending on the fare/bag tier * The move follows a nearly identical Air Canada baggage fee increase less than two weeks prior * No analyst or institutional commentary cited; coordinated industry repricing signals oligopoly pricing power * Canadian air travellers face higher ancillary costs heading into the summer travel season * Global airline ancillary fee inflation trend — mirroring moves by US carriers — may p
Apr 28
EcoOnline: 92% of Workers Link Workplace Safety to Productivity Gains
The Quick Take * 92% of North American frontline workers say workplace safety directly boosts productivity, per EcoOnline research * Persistent safety incidents and operational strain are undermining worker recruitment and retention in high-risk sectors * No institutional or analyst market reaction reported; report is research-driven, not tied to a specific earnings event * Employers competing for skilled frontline labour face pressure to close safety gaps or risk business growth stagnation
Apr 28
Ryan's Roundup 2026 Spotlights Indigenous Business Leadership in Calgary
The Quick Take * Ryan's Roundup targets 500+ attendees on May 7, 2026 in Calgary, up from 500+ at last year's event * No direct market price movement reported; event is a cultural and business networking initiative * No analyst or institutional financial response cited in available coverage * Event on May 7 expected to draw greater attendance than 2025, signalling growing Indigenous business visibility in Canada * Indigenous economic development in Canada has broader implications for resou
💼 Earnings & corporate
More →Westpac H1 Profit Misses Estimates; CEO Warns of Middle East War Risks
May 7, 2026
Gibson Energy Q1 2026: $400M Chauvin Acquisition, Hardisty Project Sanctioned
May 7, 2026
NAB First-Half Profit Misses Estimates on Software Costs, Higher Provisions
May 5, 2026
US Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations, Propelling Equities to New Records
May 5, 2026
Moderna Q1 Sales Beat Estimates Driven by Ex-US Covid Vaccine Demand
May 3, 2026
🏛️ Macro & policy
More →WestJet Raises Checked Baggage Fees, Mirroring Air Canada's Recent Hike
Apr 28, 2026
Shell acquires ARC Resources in $22B deal to expand Canadian gas footprint
Apr 28, 2026
Canada PM Carney launches nation's first sovereign wealth fund
Apr 28, 2026
Musk vs. Altman Trial Begins Over OpenAI's Founding Vision Betrayal
Apr 28, 2026
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