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CCTS Mid-Year Report Finds 61% Jump in Canadian Telecom Complaints

A CRTC ban on fees that hinder starting, switching or canceling service takes effect June 12, 2026.

Monte de Piedad Halts Sales of Pawned Goods, Extends Contract Deadlines

Italian Senate Converts Energy Bills Decree Into Law

William Hill Pursues Repayments After Jackpot Glitch as Legal Challenge Builds

UFC-Que Choisir Warns of ‘Trap’ Car-Lease Contracts, Urges Government Action

Rewe Pilots Drive&Go Drive-In Grocery Pickup at Three Stores

Consumer Group Urges Spain To Pull Olive-Pomace Oils Over Mineral Oil Findings

Germany’s Fiber Push Faces Legal Fight as Rollout Stumbles

Amazon Raises Free-Shipping Minimum in Germany to €49 for Non-Prime Shoppers

Aldi Süd Ends Expressi Capsules, Shifts to Nespresso-Compatible Pods by March 2026

South Africa’s Consumer Watchdog Opens Probe Into Nine Sanitary Pad Suppliers Over Chemical Findings

Karachi Fixes Ramadan Food Prices as Punjab Launches Subsidized Sahulat Bazaars

Amazon Adds ‘Pay by Bank’ Checkout as Consumer Groups Warn of Weaker Refund Protections

Kaufland Rolls Out App-Only Card XTRA Nationwide, Overhauls Points and Perks

CMS Proposes 2027 ACA Marketplace Overhaul to Cut Costs and Curb Fraud

Circle Furniture Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy After Pre-Christmas Closures

France Orders Liquidation of Consumer Watchdog Behind 60 Millions de Consommateurs

French Banks Reverse Erroneous Charges After Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Glitch

Profeco Opens Free Digital Library With Complete Revista del Consumidor Archive

Tougher Nutri-Score Rules Prompt Major Brands to Drop the Label