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26 Sep 2007, 10:00 pm
But the bones of the argument are simple: the revised official Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a lie, since it leaves out food and energy, and these goods are a major part of household purchases. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 3:08 am
Hopefully the remedy for that won’t be too difficult or time-consuming. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 1:03 pm
[3] Data centers are massive energy consumers and may require as much as fifty times the power of a comparably sized office space. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 5:45 am
As reported in the media, the disclosures came in response to questions asked by the House the Energy and Commerce Committee of companies that had already recalled Chinese-made products because of lead contamination, including Mattel and RC2, maker of Thomas & Friends toy trains. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 10:00 am
Of course, when the evils of foreign energy dependence our discussed, the primary concern is on imports from unstable or unfriendly countries such as Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 9:12 am
PIRG's Consumer Blog has this informative post on today's hearing before the Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee of the U.S. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 2:20 am
Background In a typical outsourcing arrangement, U.S. companies transfer a design and product knowledge to subcontractors in China. [4] These subcontractors then produce it for resale back to the original companies for sale to consumers under known brand names. [5] Many large companies have outsourced their manufacturing to China in recent years, to capitalize on the low labor and energy costs which in turn maximize profits. [6] While this arrangement is… [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 2:58 pm
We represent clients in a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, financial services, aerospace, energy, technology, publishing, distribution, courier and food services. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 12:09 pm
We were not happy, however, to wait two years for a ruling.Because you never want to ruffle a court's feathers when your motion is pending, we spent a fair amount of time and mental energy deciding what might be the best course to pry a ruling out of the court. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 10:55 am
While some jurisdictions have voluntarily adopted more expansive discovery practices, the lack of statewide standards means too many Texans are getting less than the fairness the deserve.The lack of strong discovery laws is part of what generates expensive, time consuming mistakes that seem to soak up so much of the justice system's energy and focus. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 10:55 am
While some jurisdictions have voluntarily adopted more expansive discovery practices, the lack of statewide standards means too many Texans are getting less than the fairness the deserve.The lack of strong discovery laws is part of what generates expensive, time consuming mistakes that seem to soak up so much of the justice system's energy and focus. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 8:48 am
The AG sent subpoenas to AES Corporation, Dominion, Dynegy, Peabody Energy, and Xcel Energy. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 3:01 am
This bill is the outgrowth of a bitter and protracted debate over the security of direct record electronic (DRE), which has consumed considerable time and attention across the country over the past few years. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 6:42 pm
Effect on Early Adopters: When regulatory schemes affect early adopters ability to consume new innovations, this group often turns to Internet piracy. [8] Rather than be frustrated by regulation, this group turns to online civil disobedience. [9] What this suggests is that this group's rate of innovation and new venture creation is likely to have a positive relationship to the level of regulation. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 5:27 pm
ARB also proposed five new Early Actions measures, which will be implemented after 2010 or are not necessarily regulatory in nature: (1) refrigerant tracking, reporting and recovery programs; (2) increasing energy efficiency and reducing carbon dioxide emissions of cement facilities; (3) reducing carbon dioxide emissions by blending cement ingredients; (4) increasing compliance with vehicle anti-idling rules; and (5) research methodologies for reducing GHGs from… [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 10:48 am
Disparate reactions to mass marketing defeat the commonality of this element of consumer fraud:[A]vailable information makes it plain that [the class includes] a diverse group of entities. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 8:22 am
A client of mine was interviewed at length recently in a national consumer magazine. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 9:47 pm
Consumer messaging apps leaving companies at risk. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 2:49 am
Many Russians who view the Soviet Era as the glory days of economic prosperity, cite the return of a strong government as a source of pride, and assert that it has boosted consumer confidence. [36] Russians view the strategic sectors as one of their economy's greatest strengths. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 1:18 am
But those added costs -- on a host of items that include toys and frozen fish -- mean either lower profits for retailers or higher prices for consumers. [read post]
