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EU to play sheriff on Internet's "world wild west" »
Posted by: Amabaie 7 months, 4 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 7 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
According to the Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary consumer sentiment index, consumers’ opinions of the economy
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rose to a reading of 61.9, up from ...Read (254) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at foxbusiness.com
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Wall Street to focus on shoppers this week »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months, 2 weeks 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 5 months, 1 week 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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The Only Two Reasons to Own Gold »
Posted by: populist 6 months ago in Business & Finance
If they were not so stupid, they would see that buying gold now would easily make up for their meager income reductions, and if they ...
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Hardee's New Ad: Our Food Tastes Better Than Someone's Anus! »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Not to be outdone by Burger King 's " fellate our new burger " ad, Hardee's restaurant has launched a similarly juvenile campaign with its new ...
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Consumer confidence soars »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months ago in Business & Finance
A key measure of consumer confidence jumped much more than expected in August, to 54.1, as job market outlook and business expectations improved.
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Credit Card Consumer Grievances »
Posted by: pamalam 4 months ago in Business & Finance
This video was made by a frustrated Bank of America and HSBC credit card customer. He identifies some issues with their online payment website. It ...
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Consumers get mad, get even -- online - The Red Tape Chronicles - »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Justine Gabbard of Long Island had just been charged hundreds of dollars in overdraft fees by Bank of America -- for the second time -- and just ...
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Jobless Claims Dip, Spending Up »
Posted by: Progressive 9 hours, 22 minutes ago in Business & Finance
Weekly claims for jobless benefits plunged to 466,000 last week, the lowest level in more than a year, the Labor Department said Wednesday. Separately ...
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Consumer Spending Can't Save Economy »
Posted by: whitecracker 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
US economists are starting to realize that the economy isn t going to be saved solely by consumer spending anymore...
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NHTSA Withheld Cell Phone Safety Data: Report »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 4 months, 1 week ago in News
On Tuesday, the consumer advocacy groups Public Citizen and the Center for Auto Safety issued a press release, detailing that since 2003, the National Highway ...
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Twitter introduces its own wine label! »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 1 month, 1 week ago in News
In some circles, money is known as "cheese." As we all know, Twitter has yet to make any of it. But they are now making ...
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Is Human 'Imperfection' Such A Bad Thing? »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Imagine a world of ‘human perfection’ where disabled people are a distant memory, edited out by medical enhancement and economic cost-benefit analysis: a world where ...
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The Deflationary Downturn »
Posted by: populist 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The markets are clearly in a deflationary downturn. No doubt about it. After a long period of credit expansion credit is finally contracting. The smart ...
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