The sales of electric vehicles (EVs) reached a new high in December 2023, despite the concerns of some manufacturers over the slowdown in consumer demand. However, the most notable trend was the surge in the demand for hybrid vehicles, which outperformed the average growth rate of the EV segment. Hybrid...
Remembering Michael MacRae, the man who shaped the Horseshoe Tavern
The Canadian music scene has lost one of its most influential figures. Michael “X-Ray” MacRae, the co-owner and talent buyer of the legendary Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto, passed away on Jan. 26, 2024, at the age of 72, after a long battle with cancer. MacRae was known for his passion,...
FDA’s delayed action on hair relaxer chemical sparks criticism
The agency plans to propose a ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, but experts say it is not enough The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it would move to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products, more than a decade after researchers raised alarms about the health risks of the...
The Best New Cars of 2024 That Are Taking the Industry by Storm
The year 2024 has brought a lot of new and exciting cars to the market, with innovative features, impressive performance, and stunning design. Cars.com, a leading automotive website, has announced the best new cars of 2024, based on criteria such as innovation, quality, and value. These cars are the ones...
Keybridge Capital Resumes Takeover Bid for Yowie Group
Keybridge Capital, an Australian investment firm, has resumed its takeover bid for Yowie Group, a confectionery company that produces chocolate products with animal-themed toys inside. The takeover bid, which was announced in late December 2023, was delayed due to an administrative oversight during the Christmas holiday period. However, Keybridge Capital...