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Entertainment Consumer Association (ECA) Celebrates Two Years of ...
MarketWatch - USA
WILTON, Conn., Nov 05, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA), the consumer rights advocacy group dedicated to providing ...
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FCC probes cable companies pricing practices
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
The Consumers Union, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group based in Yonkers, complained to the FCC in a letter Oct. 29 that some cable operators have forced ...
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Meralco seeks, Nasecore bucks refund deferment
Business Mirror - Philippines
Nasecore is the same consumer advocacy group which questioned the P0.14 Meralco rate hike by the ERC for November. Faced with a motion by Nasecore ...
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Firefox 'Porn Mode' Private Browsing Arrives
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
Chrome's privacy mode, called Incognito, was criticized on Monday by Consumer Watchdog, a consumer advocacy group. The group said that Incognito isn't ...
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Logo for a consumer advocacy group (Finance industry)
By HelpMyCash
We help consumers choose and compare financial products wisely in order to avoid future problems. Total Prize: $555. Help us in our mission: “remove the stress of the consumer when contracting financial products by providing impartial ...
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FCC: Are you paying more for less cable TV?
By Times Editor
30, a day after consumer-advocacy group Consumers Union sent a letter to several senators expressing concern that consumers were losing channels without a corresponding rate decrease. -- Robert Trigaux, Times Business Columnist.
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McCulloch, Johnson in close secretary race
Grimes, of Clancy, ran for auditor unsuccessfully in 2004 and Lindeen, of Huntley, failed in her 2006 bid for the US House. In vying for auditor, both emphasized consumer advocacy, but they differed in their approaches. ...
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FCC to probe pricing policies of cable, Verizon
By Apply Best Credit Card
“Consumers are left paying the same monthly rate for significantly less service, or must rent more expensive set-top boxes for each television set they own,” said Consumers Union, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group.
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Google Chrome Privacy Issues Prompts Plea To Google Execs
Google's new Chrome browser presents a privacy risk for consumers, the consumer advocacy group contends, because it sends information about users' searches "without users' full understanding, consent or control." ...
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News | One World Everybody Quits: Employee walkout at community ...
Salt Lake City Weekly - UT,USA
Neither has it registered with Utah Consumer Protection to get its required charitable solicitations permit, registration that ensures the nonprofit is ...
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Sears UCL Class Action Defense CasesﾖThorogood v. Sears: Seventh ...
Class Action Certification of Multi-State Class Action Alleging Consumer Protection Act Violations Improper because Reliance on Allegedly False/Deceptive Advertisements cannot be Presumed and Commonality not Present Seventh Circuit ...
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Interview with Jillayne Schlicke - Part 1: LOﾒs Are You Ready for ...
By Rhonda Porter
The industry went through this in the 1970s when we saw a wave of consumer protection legislation such as the Real Estate Settlement and Procedures Act (RESPA), Truth-in-Lending, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, and the Fair Credit ...
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Volcker Report on Financial Regulation Favors Twin Peaks Approach ...
By James Hamilton(James Hamilton)
The twin peaks approach embodies the principle of regulation by objective under which one agency’s objective is prudential supervision, while the other agency focuses on business conduct and consumer protection. ...
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Weekly Highlight: 05-11-2008
By micpohling
German cancer researchers and consumer protection experts on Tuesday called for a ban on chocolate and candy cigarettes, labelling them a threat to the future health of children. Officials from the Cancer Research Centre in Heidelberg ...
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ﾣ49000 confiscated from Halewood Counterfeiter
By aboutknowsley
Officers from the Council’s Environmental Health & Consumer Protection team searched his house in Halewood and uncovered a cottage industry devoted to the manufacture and sale of counterfeit items. His entire stock was seized together ...
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