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Does Canada need new energy partners?

Aug 24, 2026 · 25m

Summary

Marketplace covers escalating US-Canada trade tensions, focusing on oil dependencies and new tariffs. Walmart’s strategy of cutting grocery prices to attract cost-conscious shoppers is analyzed alongside the rise of affordable factory-built housing. The episode also addresses the reopening of live cattle imports from Mexico and Denver’s water conservation efforts amid drought.

Topics discussed

Intro and Odoo sponsorship US-Canada trade tensions and oil dependence Walmart cuts grocery prices to attract shoppers Factory-built housing as affordable solution Marketplace numbers and stock updates Optum and Raymond James sponsorships Mexican cattle imports and beef prices Denver water restrictions and conservation LinkedIn AI slop button and survey
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