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6 Dec 2019, 12:51 pm by Nassiri Law
One analysis by Nielsen found that black consumers spent nearly $475 million on hair care just in a single recent year. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 4:30 am by Phillip Sanov
According to a 2007 survey conducted by consumer advocacy organization Consumer Federation of America, just 57% of people surveyed were aware their credit score could affect what they pay for home insurance.2 Even worse, policyholders with poor credit pay at least twice as much as those with excellent credit in 37 states and Washington, D.C. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 9:31 am
We are dedicated to keeping America's consumers safe and in holding negligent companies accountable. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 11:30 pm by News Desk
Poorer nutrition and less access to healthcare leads to a greater likelihood of bacterial and viral infections — including foodborne illness — among low-income children, according to a report published Tuesday by the Consumer Federation of America. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 12:00 am
  Under the America Invents Act, a district court is permitted, but not required, to grant such a stay. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 8:10 am by A. Hunter Faulkner, Esq.
Recently, a federal jury in the Middle District of Missouri found the National Association of Realtors (“NAR”) and two major real estate brokerages—Keller Willams and HomeServices of America—liable under United States antitrust laws for conspiring to fix prices in the class action lawsuit, Burnett v. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 2:10 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
The FTC also alleged that Bollman launched an “American Made Matters” seal campaign in 2010 that misled consumers in which and how many products Bollman and the companies that leased the seal were actually made in America. [read post]
2 May 2011, 12:10 pm by Lyle Denniston
In the wake of the Great Recession, America has a good many consumers who would like — and may need — to have credit cards, but they are higher risk, or “sub-prime” borrowers. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 2:36 pm by RiskProf
A: [Robert Hunter, Consumer Federation of America] This is the same threat we heard when California was considering its tough law, Proposition 103. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 2:36 pm by RiskProf
A: [Robert Hunter, Consumer Federation of America] This is the same threat we heard when California was considering its tough law, Proposition 103. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 1:02 pm
by Deepak Gupta We've blogged before about the proposed Arbitration Fairness Act, federal legislation that would end the scourge of pre-dispute mandatory binding arbitration clauses in consumer, employment, and franchise contracts. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 2:27 pm by Michael Markarian
A bipartisan team of lawmakers today introduced federal legislation to stop the butchering of America’s companion horses and the peddling of their doped up meat to foreign consumers. [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 4:41 pm
Federal records show that nearly all of Extendicare's Washington homes have higher-than-average scores for health deficiencies from state inspectors. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 10:13 am by Ashby Jones
Are the federal copyright laws designed to target consumers? [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 6:48 pm by Jim Chen
But we’ve discovered that owning things and consuming things does not satisfy our longing for meaning. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 4:21 am by Ray Mullman
Several states have expanded their mission to serve seniors who receive home and community-based services, yet do not receive any federal funding for these activities. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 10:02 pm
 Bank of America argued that these patents threaten innovation and economic efficiency. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 10:39 am by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed changes to federal standards regulating ozone could inflict serious harm on America’s economy, job growth and consumers, said Gregory Scott, executive vice president and general counsel of NPRA, the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association, in a statement today to an EPA advisory panel. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 10:23 am
America's Servicing Company) failed in its attempt to have a consumer's Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") claims thrown out of court. [read post]