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What will make Chinese consumers open their wallets?

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Chinese officials are moving away from decades of tradition in their preparation for what may be a trade battle with the United States. The Chinese government is appealing to its people to help get the world's second-biggest economy out...
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More underweighted meat uncovered as big grocers hit with class action lawsuit

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CBC's investigation has sparked anger among shoppers who are grappling with high food prices. Grocers say they've taken steps to ensure shoppers get what they pay for.
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Sales of French champagne slumps amid global gloom | Gravitas

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According to the Champagne Producers Association, shipments of Champagne went down nearly 10% last year. As per reports, consumers in crucial markets such as the US and France have cut down on the luxury beverage. Watch this video to...
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Trudeau says he supports the ‘principle of dollar for dollar matching tariffs’ to U.S.

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During a news conference in Montebello, Que,. on Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau maintained that ‘everything is on the table’ when he was asked about whether his government will match potential tariffs from the United States...
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Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1

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Donald Trump says U.S. may hit Canada with 25% tariffs on Feb. 1
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Uncertainty stoked by Trump’s tariff threats plagues agriculture sector

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Various parts of Canada’s agriculture sector are finding the possibility of U.S.-imposed tariffs difficult to brace for. The unpredictability is agitating industries that have long had to adapt to changing weather and fluctuating markets.
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Why buy now, pay later plans might not be a good idea for everyday purchases

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Buy now, pay later plans give consumers the option to pay for everyday products in instalments, but some financial experts say it could create a hole that some people can't get out of.
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Study finds pesticides in 93% of illicit cannabis vape cartridges

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The New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council says it has compared unregulated, illicit cannabis products to cannabis products bought from regulated stores. The council found alarming amounts of chemical contaminants in the illicit...
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Quebec has 'lemon laws' to help protect car buyers. Should Ontario have the same?

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An Ontario man is calling on the provincial government to introduce “lemon laws” to protect consumers from defective vehicles, after a new car he bought started having multiple issues just four days after he brought it home. CBC’s Farrah...
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P.E.I. beef producers, processing plant concerned about Trump's tariff threat

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People in P.E.I.'s beef industry are raising concerns about Donald Trump's tariff threat. The president of Atlantic Beef Products was part of a Canadian delegation to Washington in December, telling American legislators about their...
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New EU rules on common USB-C chargers for electronics to come into force

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Starting on Saturday, all small- and medium-sized portable electronic devices sold in the EU must be compatible with USB-C ports to address waste.
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GST Hike Sparks Concerns In India’s Pre-owned Car Market

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India’s latest tax hikes have sparked widespread discussions among businesses and consumers. First up, the country’s 32 billion dollar used car market is bracing for a shift. The GST council approved an increase in the GST rate on used...
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Caramel Popcorn Tax: Nirmala Sitharaman Explains Why Government Levied Extra GST

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Is this a case of sugar-coating taxes? India's GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has surprised moviegoers and snack lovers by introducing different rates of Goods and Services Tax (GST) for popcorn. Prepacked...
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US Consumer Watchdog Sues Banks Over Alleged Widespread Fraud On Zelle

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The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against several major banks, accusing them of failing to prevent widespread fraud on the Zelle payment platform. The lawsuit highlights concerns over consumer...
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Frugal Europeans turn to second-hand Christmas gifts: Who buys the most in Europe?

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Second-hand gifts might overtake traditional presents this Christmas, as most people in Europe's largest economies plan to shop for "pre-loved" items this holiday season. Which nations and generations are leading this revolution and...
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Mercosur trade deal: MEPs for and against

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As negotiations heat up in Montevideo, we asked two MEPs how they consider this major deal.