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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.

Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica's Agriculture

Jamaica's agricultural and fishing industries suffer devastating blows as Hurricane Melissa unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds, compounding recovery efforts from previous storms.

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.

Regina Sexual Assault Case: Victim Statements Heard

A Regina courtroom heard emotional victim impact statements as a sexual assault case moves toward sentencing. The judge must now weigh the evidence before determining the perpetrator's fate.

Alberta potato crops battered by extreme weather

Extreme weather batters Southern Alberta's potato farms as researchers document unprecedented crop damage. Learn how heat stress and destructive hail are creating a perfect storm for Alberta's agriculture industry.

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.

Windsor Port Expansion Could Generate $26.4M Boost

A groundbreaking economic study shows Windsor's strategic port expansion could unlock massive economic benefits and create new international trade opportunities for Canadian businesses.

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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