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Vehicle attack on French island injures multiple

A shocking vehicle attack unfolded on the popular French Atlantic island of Île d'Oléron as a motorist intentionally drove into pedestrians, leaving several people injured in what authorities are treating as a deliberate act.

France Probes Shein Over Child-Like Sex Dolls

French officials launch investigation into fast-fashion giant Shein after discovering child-like sex dolls available for purchase on their platform, sparking international outrage.

Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case

A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.

Kimberly-Clark Buys Kenvue in $32B Deal

In a landmark move shaking up the consumer products industry, Kimberly-Clark completes acquisition of Kenvue, forming a powerhouse expected to generate $32 billion in annual revenue.

Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal

In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.

U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects

The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.

Shein removes child-like sex dolls after French complaint

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein pulls disturbing child-like sex dolls from sale following intervention by French consumer protection authorities. The controversial products sparked international outrage and regulatory action.

'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning

A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.

Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed

Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.

1 in 3 Canadians Hit by Fake Text Scams

New Equifax Canada data reveals a texting scam epidemic sweeping the nation. Learn how to spot fraudulent messages and protect your personal information from sophisticated phishing attacks.

Louvre Security Failures Exposed After Jewel Heist

Paris authorities confront shocking security vulnerabilities at the Louvre Museum following a sophisticated jewelry theft that exposed critical flaws in one of the world's most famous institutions.

Canada's EV Mandate: An Impossible Timeline?

Canada's ambitious 2035 electric vehicle mandate faces serious feasibility challenges, from infrastructure gaps to supply chain limitations. Experts warn this green dream could become a consumer nightmare.

Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills

Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.

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