Thousands of Americans may be entitled to receive up to $12,500 in compensation—and the best part? Filing a claim is surprisingly simple. This comes in the wake of a $9.95 million class action settlement following a massive 2023 cyberattack targeting the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC)—a nonprofit organization that processes and manages student education records for Continue reading
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Two Food Products Recalled in Canada Over Wood Fragment Contamination
Consumers across Canada are urged to take immediate action following a major food recall linked to possible wood contamination in several products distributed to retail stores, restaurants, and institutions. 🔍 What’s Happening? The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has joined forces with Concord Premium Meats Ltd. (based in Saint-Eustache, Quebec) and Caldic Canada Inc. (Mississauga, Continue reading
Chevy and GM Unveil $6,700 Direct Deposit Settlement for Millions of Customers
In a major turn of events, the U.S. automotive industry finds itself in the midst of a dark chapter that could potentially benefit thousands of Chevrolet and General Motors (GM) vehicle owners. A recent court ruling has resulted in a historic settlement that could see some drivers receiving up to $12,700 in financial compensation. For Continue reading
No Express Entry Draw Since March 21 Here’s Why
Canada’s Express Entry system has long stood as a beacon for skilled workers around the globe—offering a fast-track, points-based pathway to permanent residency in one of the most inclusive and opportunity-rich countries in the world. Through biweekly draws (most of the time), high-ranking candidates receive Invitations to Apply (ITAs), opening the door to a new Continue reading
Videotron Sues Rogers for $91 Million Over Alleged Breach in Freedom Mobile Agreement
A corporate clash has erupted between two Canadian telecom giants, as Quebecor Inc.’s subsidiary Videotron has launched a $91-million lawsuit against Rogers Communications Inc., alleging a breach of contract tied to the sale of Freedom Mobile two years ago. In legal documents filed with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice last week, Videotron is demanding Continue reading
Wells Fargo (WFC) Tops Expectations with Strong Q1 Earnings
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), the U.S. banking heavyweight and the nation’s largest mortgage lender, has once again edged past Wall Street expectations with its Q1 2025 earnings results. However, a dip in revenue and broader market underperformance leaves investors wondering: What’s next for this financial giant? 📊 Earnings Beat—But Only Slightly For the Continue reading
GM Pauses EV Van Production in Ontario Amid Shifting Market Demand
In a move that underscores the volatility of the electric vehicle (EV) transition, General Motors (GM) has announced a temporary production halt at its CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada. The plant, which manufactures BrightDrop electric commercial vans, is facing a slowdown in demand, leading to layoffs and a strategic production pause. 📉 Sluggish EV Continue reading
Fact Check Is the $800 Stimulus Payment Real in April 2025?
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, millions of American families found themselves in sudden financial distress. Jobs disappeared overnight, businesses shuttered, and households across the country were left wondering how to make ends meet. At that critical moment, federal stimulus checks emerged as a lifeline—injecting much-needed cash into the hands of low-income families and jumpstarting local Continue reading
Major Drugstore Chain to Shutter 7 Locations See Which Stores Are Closing
Over the last five years, the retail world has undergone a seismic shift—one marked by closures, pivots, and a complete rethinking of how we shop. What started as a temporary disruption in early 2020 has evolved into a long-term transformation. And few sectors have felt the aftershocks as deeply as the drugstore and pharmacy industry. Continue reading
Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Over Faulty Left-Foot Braking Feature
A recent safety concern has prompted Hyundai Motor Company to issue an urgent recall for a select number of its vehicles, including the high-performance Ioniq 5 N model. The issue stems from a faulty left-foot braking system, which, after a recent software update, has been linked to unintended vehicle acceleration — posing serious safety risks Continue reading