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Autonomous cars have been an increasingly popular topic of discussion as technology is rapidly bringing the idea of a self-driving car to reality.
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Toronto -
With four consecutive monthly retail sales increases, a new report from Statistics Canada found that retailers suffered a weak final month of the year. The statistical analysis suggested that retail sales were down 0.2 percent to $38.6 billion.
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Over the years Black Friday has morphed from simply being a busy shopping day into one of chaos and madness. After Black Friday arrives, subsequent reports of injuries, or even death, are frequently reported in recent years.
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A unique legislative bill in the Minnesota House, nicknamed the 'Cheeseburger Bill', would provide for civil immunity against claims based on weight gain, obesity and health related issued caused by the long-term consumption of foods.
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New York -
By the time autumn rolls around, most Americans will be paying more for commodity items and in some instances considerably more, as companies protect their profit margins by passing production costs on to consumers.
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Over half of Canadian women say that they are responsible for most of the day-to-day finance decisions, according to MasterCard's 2010 MasterIndex of Canadian Women Consumers. More than half of those enjoy their role as the primary decision maker.
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Toronto -
Canada Day is the day where people nationwide celebrate the birth of the country. However, July 1 is also the day where residents of British Columbia and Ontario officially begin paying the Harmonized Sales Tax.
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For weeks now British Petroleum has failed to stop the massive oil spill in the Gulf Coast that resulted from the explosion of one of its offshore rigs.
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A truck load of electronic goods was stolen in Brampton, Ontario, this week. Police are warning consumers that private sales of computers may be an illegal transaction.
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USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced on June 18th the first organic foods "equivalency agreement" ever between two countries. The agreement is likely to increase growth for the already burgeoning organic foods industry.
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Consumer confidence in the UK was "at a low ebb" in December, according to the Nationwide Building Society.
Consumer Prices Index inflation in the UK fell to 3.6% in January, down from 4.2% in December, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) but do consumers feel a difference?
A consumer expert answers readers' questions
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