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Pesticides pose significant risk in 20 percent of fruits and vegetables, Consumer Reports finds

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A Consumer Reports analysis found certain fruits and vegetables have a higher risk of pesticide residue.

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Utah AI Laws Require Consumer-Facing Disclosures Starting May 1

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Two laws take effect in Utah on May 1 that impose legal requirements on a broad range of generative AI uses. The laws: With the implementation of these laws, Utah becomes one of the first U.S. states to impose specific obligations on…

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Tesla Tops Consumer Reports For Lowest Maintenance, Repair Costs

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Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has the lowest maintenance and repair costs of any automotive brand, according to new data from Consumer Reports' 2

As consumers lose millions to gift card scams, lawmakers pressure businesses

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In 2023, card draining and other gift card-related fraud made up $217 million of the record-high $10 billion in money lost from scams nationwide.

Consumers may soon get access to a share of $8.8 billion in Inflation Reduction Act home energy rebates

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Home Energy Rebates funding should start flowing to many consumers within months after the Department of Energy approved the first state application.

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Home Assistant has a new foundation and a goal to become a consumer brand

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Can a non-profit foundation get Home Assistant to the point of Home Depot boxes?

Madonna Sued Again for Late Concerts: ‘A Consumer’s Worst Nightmare’

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Plaintiffs also allege singer kept concert uncomfortably hot on purpose and that she lip-synced

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New safety check guidelines introduced for domestic LPG consumers

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The oil marketing companies have asked delivery boys to check for eight points and tick them off on a mobile app provided to them

Express files for bankruptcy as consumers shift to casual fashion

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The beleaguered retailer will close 95 of its namesake shops and all 10 UpWest stores as it seeks a Chapter 11 reorganization.

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Levi’s Finds D2C Business Provides Greater Consumer Trend Insights

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Levi Strauss has found that selling through its own stores gives it greater insights into consumer trends. The company’s D2C channels also allow it to test new products before making them available to wholesalers and reduce the uncertainty…

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Fuel prices expected to stay below GH¢18 - CBOD assures consumers

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The Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has moved to reassure consumers, alleviating fears of a sharp increase in fuel prices by the end of April.

John welcomes publication of the ‘Smart Data Roadmap’ to unlock better deals for consumers.

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Newly published ‘smart data roadmap’ will help boost competition and lower utility bills, John Penrose says. The ‘smart data roadmap’ sets out the timeline for sectors to be opened up to the new smart data powers in the Data Protection and…

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American Pecan Promotion Board Chooses Signal Theory to Help Boost Consumer Engagement

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Signal Theory will collaborate with APPB to design an integrated creative campaign and launch a strategy to drive awareness and retail sales among consumers while also engaging the tree nut industry advocates. ...

Consumer Spend, Discounts For Loyalty, Spammy AI: This Week In Retail

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March’s read on US consumer spending was the big news this week, and it drove the same scattered interpretation.

Micron, Uber And A Consumer Products Giant On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

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On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital named Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), which received a $6 billion grant to build a chip factory.

Top 2 Consumer Stocks That May Implode In April

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As of April 22, 2024, two stocks in the consumer discretionary sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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