11-12-08

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11-12- 08

Baking and Cooking With Food Allergies
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
... to 2% of adults who have a food allergy, reading labels has gotten easier, courtesy of The Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004. ...
 

Dealing with bankrupt businesses
Consumer reports - USA
Contact the Better Business Bureau or your local
consumer protection agency to determine whether other shoppers are having problems with a particular ...
 

Red tape snarls interior designers
CNNMoney.com - USA
Recently Roberts received a warning call from the state's Department of
Consumer Protection. In order to obtain an interior designer's license, ...
 

Gift cards forever in Saskatchewan
Calgary Herald - AB, Canada
Retail - Gift cards in saskatchewan will no longer be allowed to have expiry dates. the
Consumer Protection amendment act, passed in the spring, ...
 

Ofcom finds Phones 4U in breach of consumer protection laws
Brand Republic - London,UK
... after a six-month, joint Ofcom-Staffordshire Trading Standards investigation found that Phones 4U had breached several consumer protection laws. ...
 

Warning on bogus holiday clubs
BBC News - UK
The day of action by
consumer protection staff is taking place across Europe, with similar events in Tenerife, as well as Norway, Belgium and Cyprus. ...
 

Questions and Answers on the EU Approach to Tackling Rare Diseases
Questions and Answers on the EU Approach to Tackling Rare Diseases.
 

Phones 4U Admit to Breaching Consumer Protection Laws
By John
The six month investigation carried out jointly by Ofcom and Staffordshire Trading Standards found that Phones 4U breached a number of
consumer protection laws regarding the returns and mis-selling of mobile devices. ...
 

Wisconsin Realizes Franchise ムReformメ Was a Con - State wakes up ...
By William
In reality, the bills are designed to legalize cherry picking, kill
consumer protection laws, eliminate local authority and eminent domain rights, and streamline lobbying. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, with TV rates ...
 

Shimla/ Vacancies: HP State Consumer Disputes Redressed Commission
By sanjaykanwar
The other terms and Condition shall be governed under the
Consumer Protection Act 1986, and HP Consumer Protection Rules, 1988. Apply to/ contact: The applications and other Bio-Data must reach the office of the Addl. ...
 

Property Management Practices Under Scrutiny: Md. Attorney General ...
By Multifamily Real Estate Industry Team(Multifamily Real Estate Industry Team)
Gansler’s
Consumer Protection Division reached a settlement agreement with JPI Apartment Management Company (“JPI”) for alleged violations of the Maryland Security Deposit Law and the Maryland Application Fee Law. ...
 

State insurance dept. Web site lacking
New Haven Register (subscription) - New Haven,CT,USA
By Angela Carter, Register Staff When it comes to technological savvy, a national
consumer advocacy group ranked the state Department of Insurance’s Web ...
 

Why There is Nothing Wrong with "Consumer Orientation" In Mental ...
By Louisville Hermitage(Louisville Hermitage)
Or hear-this 'We are the Primary Mental Health Family and
Consumer Advocacy Agency in the USA-- we sure are charitable and have IRS 501.c3 to show it-- we sure do lobbying and call it 'advocacy' and have hired lobbyists connected with ...
 

Microsoftメs lobbying tab dwarfs Googleメs tally
By Apply Best Credit Card
Jeff Chester, executive director of the Center for Digital Democracy, a
consumer advocacy group that opposed the deal, went even further. “It is possible that the Justice Department might have come to a different conclusion” had ...
 

Getting a Handle on Bank Fees
By WSJ Staff
... the Consumer Federation of America had problems at three of the ten largest banks getting either the fee schedules, account agreements, or both, says Jean Ann Fox, director of financial services at the consumer advocacy group. ...
 

Black Friday ads
By mlln_dollar(mlln_dollar)
"The bottom line is look at the ads, but don't just buy because it's on sale," says Edgar Dworsky, founder of ConsumerWorld.org, a
consumer advocacy site. One easy way to find the best deal on the item you're eyeing is to use a price ...
 

How PA let incompetent doctor continue to practice
By Paralegal SLO(Paralegal SLO)
Brown's medical license should have been suspended within days of his conviction, said Sidney Wolfe, director of the Health Research Group of the national
consumer advocacy group Public Citizen. "When it comes to disciplining doctors, ...
 

Consumer Alert: Phone Scam
WMBB-TV - Panama City,FL,USA
Source: AP Source: AP Source: AP Source: AP Panhandle Auto Deals: Click and find out how auto dealers throughout the Florida Panhandle are willing to put
...
 

Consumer Alert: New Scam
Consumer Alert: New door-to-door sales scam (using UW Hospital name) targeting Madison area.
 

Consumer Alert: Phone Scam
By malbright@wmbb.com(malbright@wmbb.com)
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Bankruptcies sapping value of gift cards
By Jeffrey Roy
In the meantime, the FTC has issued a
consumer alert on gift cards which can be viewed by clicking here. These concerns have many people wondering whether giving gift cards is the way to go. From the experiences with expiration dates, ...
 

Gift cards get a loud, 'Bah, humbug'
By Peter Romeo(JPeche)
An article in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times was headlined, “
Consumer Alert: Are your gift cards safe?” It cited a warning from the Tower Group consulting firm that shoppers could lose $75 million charged on gift cards because the ...
 

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