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Saturday, Apr 27

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Power Division rubbishes reports of taxing solar power consumers

www.dawn.com

The Ministry of Energy’s Power Division (MEPD) on Saturday rubbished reports circulating of an imposition of a fixed tax on solar power installations, according to state-run Radio Pakistan.

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Hike in power tariffs imposed a burden of ₹1.50 lakh crore on consumers, say NDA leaders

www.thehindu.com

Power utilities have fleeced consumers through various means, which mainly includes true-up charges, says JSP leader

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Business News | Wellfa Consumer Daily Nutrition Brand Makes Significant Leap into Indian Retail Market for Enhanced Accessibility

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27: Advanced Enzymes Technologies, a pioneering global leader in enzymes and probiotic manufacturing, marks a significant milestone in its journey…

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NB thrills consumers with healthy beverage

guardian.ng

Owing to its commitment to cater to the health of consumers and promote taste varieties, Nigerian Breweries (NB) has rejigged its portfolio with the re-launch of Ace Root, a low-sugar, herbal and alcoholic beverage.

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Elon Musk Claps Back At Facebook Co-Founder's Consumer Fraud Accusations Against Tesla: 'Should Go To Jail For Impersonating A Smart Person'

www.benzinga.com

Elon Musk responded to accusations by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, who likened Tesla's business practices to Enron's fraud, alleging massive consumer and securities fraud by Tesla.

Retailers not sharing flour price cut with consumers

www.dawn.com

KARACHI: Mill owners on Friday further reduced the rates of various flour varieties by Rs4 per kg to pass on the impact of huge arrival of cheap imported wheat in the country.

A US appeals court reverses a 2021 ruling that prevented New York from enforcing a law requiring ISPs to offer low-cost broadband plans to low-income consumers (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)

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A US appeals court reverses a 2021 ruling that prevented New York from enforcing a law requiring ISPs to offer low-cost broadband plans to low-income consumers — New York obtains significant win for states' ability to regulate broadband. —…

Arrival of first overseas bank since Celtic Tiger a ‘win’ for consumers

www.irishtimes.com

Bankinter decision to target savings rates will be welcomed by Irish customers who largely have their money in ‘on demand’ accounts offering latry returns

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Bird Flu in Milk? Early Tests Spark Caution, But FDA Reassures Consumers

www.techtimes.com

The FDA has found that 20% of pasteurized milk samples contain bird flu residues, revealing milk supply chain contamination.

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Emotive AI Offers New Ways to Connect With Consumers

www.pymnts.com

In a lab in London, a new generation of avatars is learning to smile, frown and wink — not just as programmed, but in response to human emotions conveyed through text. Backed by Nvidia, Synthesia’s latest creation aims to mimic and deeply…

Friday, Apr 26

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Consumers Are Slow to Adopt Mobile Wallets for Store Payments

www.pymnts.com

Consumers are using mobile wallets more, but it is taking a while for them to grow accustomed to utilizing the technology to pay in stores, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence report last year, “The Mobile…

Safeguarding the rights of energy and petroleum products consumers is good for the economy

techmoran.com

By Anne Kiprotich Kenya is experiencing an energy revolution, with 9.5 million Kenyans now connected to electricity. A further 5,000 public schools, public institutions, private hospitality establishments and hundreds of homes are also on…

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Trove CEO: Consumers Look to Brands for Streamlined Resale Experiences

www.pymnts.com

Tired of proverbially picking their way through online resale marketplaces, consumers are looking for more streamlined secondhand shopping experiences that more closely resemble the ease and simplicity of buying new. In an interview with…

44% of Consumers Need 2 to 4 Prompts to Act on Card-Linked Offers

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Card-linked offers — those special promotions designed to encourage consumers to use their credit and debit cards at specific locations or for specific items — are used by about 2 in 5 cardholders. As PYMNTS Intelligence found in…

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Consumer roundup: Tax-free supplies, weighted baby blankets, speaker recall

www.ksat.com

Just in time for the wild spring weather season, Texans can stock up on emergency supplies tax-free this weekend.

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What's behind the unstoppable American consumer

www.axios.com

The economic surprise in recent years is the resilience of the American consumer: high borrowing costs and lingering inflation are not crimping overall spending.

Delawise Group Review: Including The Significant Perceptions to Well-train Consumers [delawiseg.com]

thekatynews.com

The usage of individual gadgets worked attempts, evaluations, or programming contraptions to trade exercises and plans without direct human intercession is proposed as robotization or computerization on a trade site. This is a customary…

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Republican AGs Bullish on Protecting Consumer Data from Chinese Communist Party

www.jdsupra.com

A group of 14 Republican AGs wrote a letter to the CEO of Webull Financial LLC, inquiring into whether Webull—which is both a U.S. and Chinese company—may have exposed customers’ personal information to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in…