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Credit card legislation faces Senate test »
Posted by: suzanek 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Propelled through the House by antibusiness sentiment in tough economic times , legislation putting new reins on the credit card industry now goes to the Senate ...
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Credit card legislation faces Senate test »
Posted by: suzanek 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Propelled through the House by antibusiness sentiment in tough economic times , legislation putting new reins on the credit card industry now goes to the Senate ...
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Consumer durable firms tie up with financiers to offer interest free loans : Rupee Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month ago in Business & Finance
As a part of festive offer, consumer durable firms are spending more on advertising and are planning to boost sales by offering interest-free loans.
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Consumer spending rises in June, 2nd straight gain - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mmrhe 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Consumers opened their wallets and pocketbooks a bit more in June, increasing their spending for the second straight month while saving a bit less, even ...
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Is 'V'-Shaped Recovery Possible For U.S.Economy? »
Posted by: amazingprince 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Now that most economists agree that the worst is over as far as the recession is concerned,the debate is shifting to what comes next ...
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Banks 'Too Big to Fail' Have Grown Even Bigger »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
When the credit crisis struck last year, federal regulators pumped tens of billions of dollars into the nation's leading financial institutions because the banks ...
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New Consumer Reports Index tracks the state of the American consumer »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Latest index finds decline in consumer sentiment, escalation of stress, and growing financial woes take toll on retail purchasing Consumer Reports introduced
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As Sales Slip, Whole Foods Tries Health Push »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 3 months ago in News
After 15 years as a gourmet destination selling prime beef, crusty white bread and rich chocolate cake, Whole Foods will re-embrace its original emphasis, mirroring ...
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How to know if your groceries are truly organic »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A lot of posh produce is nothing more than a consumer shakedown. Hungry Beast uncovers what you don't really know about the "organic" food ...
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Energy suppliers overcharge customers by 100 »
Posted by: arijit57 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Customers are being overcharged by £100 a year to heat and light their homes as suppliers fail to pass on price cuts, research by the ...
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EU to play sheriff on Internet's "world wild west" »
Posted by: Amabaie 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The European Commissioner for Consumers today called out Facebook, Web advertisers, and Internet companies of all kinds to get better about transparency, privacy, and data ...
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Consumer Sentiment Makes Surprise Improvement »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
According to the Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary consumer sentiment index, consumers’ opinions of the economy
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Banks prohibited from altering schemes : Rupee Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
In a bid to protect interests of the customers, the National consumer commission has ruled that the banks cannot alter terms and conditions of schemes ...
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Wall Street to focus on shoppers this week »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months ago in Business & Finance
NEW YORK - Now that housing and even unemployment are showing signs of improvement, Wall Street wants consumers to do their part to heal the economy ...
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Consumers Flock to Car Lots, Hoping to Gain From Automakers' Pain »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Since January, Robert Walton had kept one eye on the bankruptcy drama unfolding at Chrysler and the other on the sticker price of a 2009 ...
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