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#13161394

6 January 2026

Ink dye security tags are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#13161395

6 January 2026

Ink dye security tags are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#13140187

29 December 2025

People pass by a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140188

29 December 2025

People pass by a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140190

29 December 2025

People pass by a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140191

29 December 2025

People pass by a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140193

29 December 2025

People pass by a currency exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140186

29 December 2025

A teller counts US dollar bills at an exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140185

29 December 2025

People transact at the exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140189

29 December 2025

People transact at the exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13140192

29 December 2025

People transact at the exchange office in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 29, 2025. The minimum wage in Turkey increases by 27 percent. In dollar terms, this means the minimum wage increases by $140. The equivalent of the minimum wage at the beginning of the year is approximately $655.

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#13063297

6 December 2025

A shopper uses a walker to enter the Penny discount supermarket located in a ground-floor commercial space, with signage clearly marking the location. The store is in the Gartnerplatz district of Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on December 5, 2025. Penny is a well-known German discount supermarket chain operated by the Rewe Group, specializing in low-cost consumer goods and groceries.

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#13063298

6 December 2025

An outdoor market stall displays a wide variety of fresh fruit for sale, with a blackboard sign in German reading, ''Susse XXL Kirschen knallig Ab 1/2 kg 10EUR,'' which translates to ''Sweet XXL Cherries bright red From 1/2 kg 10EUR.'' The stall is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on December 5, 2025.

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#13063296

6 December 2025

Two shoppers, one carrying orange shopping bags and another a dark-colored bag, walk away from the camera on a city sidewalk paved with stone tiles in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on December 5, 2025.

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#13019725

23 November 2025

The weekend before Black Friday, stores are already decorated with Black Friday sales in Nijmegen, Netherlands, on November 13, 2025.

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#13019726

23 November 2025

The weekend before Black Friday, stores are already decorated with Black Friday sales in Nijmegen, Netherlands, on November 22, 2025.

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