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Australia passes youth social media ban. Now, it has to figure out how it
Australia on Thursday passed into law a social media ban for those under 16 years old, setting a benchmark for jurisdictions around the world with one of the toughest regulations targeting Big Tech.From late 2025, platforms including…
FTC’s latest case against Microsoft represents Lina Khan’s last swing
The move by Khan, who has less than two months remaining in office before the Trump administration takes over, is one last attempt to rein in Big Tech.
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Hyundai recalls over 48,000 cars sold in Canada to fix rear-view cameras
Hyundai is recalling 48,509 SUVs and small cars in Canada, plus an additional 226,000 in the U.S., because the rear-view camera image may not show up on the screens.The recall covers certain Santa Fe and Elantra vehicles from the 2021…
Inflation rate climbs for the first time since the summer. Fed weighs how
The rate of inflation rose in October and moved further away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, confirming a recent uptick in prices that could cajole the central bank to cut interest rates less aggressively.
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Trump’s tariffs would crush Canada’s economy. Why some industry leaders are
Donald Trump's threat of a 25 per cent tariff on imported goods would have a devastating impact on Canada's economy. But some Canadian workers, industry leaders and economists aren't convinced they'll actually be implemented.In a social…
Trump’s oil-drilling plans may pose a big problem for OPEC+
OPEC+ is facing a dilemma as the group of major oil producers meets this Sunday, thanks to expectations for a surplus in global oil supplies next year — and as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” agenda makes matters…
Beef prices hit record high at the grocery store — and on the ranch too
The cost of ground beef, steak and roasts has continued to rise this year, reaching historic levels on grocery store shelves.Retail beef prices fluctuate regularly, but have generally climbed throughout the last few years.The rising…
A big investor says Sleep Number’s board can’t be trusted on this crucial
After a long slump for Sleep Number Corp.’s stock price and weaker demand for its smart mattresses, one big investor, Stadium Capital Management, went public with its frustrations with the company on Monday, calling for a shakeup of its…
Clothing brands make and sell clothes. Should they pay to deal with the old
In a northeast Calgary industrial park, nestled among storefronts selling flooring and grills, is the Gear Re-Store.Inside are boxes of surplus zippers in every colour of the rainbow, industrial washers and dryers and a team of…
The latest $5 meal? This year’s Thanksgiving dinner.
The average cost per person for a Thanksgiving meal is expected to fall this year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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