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FTC: Company Impersonation Scams Cost Consumers Millions of Dollars

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The Federal Trade Commission said it has been flooded with reports from consumers who have been taken in by scammers purporting to represent some of today’s leading companies. The FTC said Friday (May 24) that it received 52,000 consumer…

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Cash Flow-Based Underwriting Broadens Credit Access for Consumers and Enterprises

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The FICO score — what we might think of as the general “shorthand” for lending — was created back in 1989. In the decades since, and now as we’re on the cusp of the middle of the 2020s, relying on the triple-digit number to crystallize…

FG to provide 10M meters to electricity consumers in 5 years - Minister

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The minister said that the initiative was scheduled to provide two million meters per annum in the next five years to improve sector liquidity and limit estimated billing.

Jamie Dimon doesn’t rule out recession down the road as inflation saps consumer confidence

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JPMorgan chief executive remains cautious about a possible unexpected dip in the U.S. economy.

Why groceries are so expensive — and how consumers may start to see relief

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High inflation is subsiding, but many Americans have yet to see relief from elevated prices at the grocery store.

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Consumer Protection Dispatch: The Latest Developments in the World of Consumer Protection

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(The Consumer Protection Dispatch summarizes industry news and updates on emerging issues involving a variety of consumer protection issues including, but not limited to, data and AI.)... By: Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog

FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Frozen, Raw, Half-shell Oysters from Republic of Korea Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus

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JJBR (KR-15-SP) Tongyeong, Republic of Korea (ROK) is recalling frozen half-shell oysters with lot number B231227 because they may be contaminated with norovirus. The recalled oysters were harvested from ROK Designated Area No. 1 on 12/27…

Gentherm to Participate at the 2024 Baird Consumer, Technology & Services Conference

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NORTHVILLE, Mich., May 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM), the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry and a leader in medical patient…

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Privacy Tip #399 – Nebraska AG Sues TikTok for Violations of Consumer Protection Laws

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Are consumers any better off after 14 years of Conservative government?

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We analyse a key point of contention in the general election campaign: the government’s record on pay, housing, energy and food bills

Consumer Enforcement Overview: 2024 NAAG Consumer Protection Spring Conference

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Last week, State Attorneys General (AGs) and staff convened to discuss the hot topics in consumer protection in private and public sessions during the NAAG Consumer Protection Spring Conference. The Executive Director of NAAG, Brian Kane,…

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Why groceries are so expensive — and how consumers may start to see relief

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Even as inflation has subsided, grocery store prices are still high.; This week, politicians debated whether corporate greed or government spending is to blame.; To save money on food, experts say consumers may need to shift their habits.

Why groceries are so expensive — and how consumers may start to see relief

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To save money on groceries now, experts say consumers may have to change their shopping habits. That may mean seeking out cheap grocery stores.

Consumer Reports: These are the best new-car Memorial Day deals

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Green,Audi,Ford,Hyundai,RAM,Car Buying,Truck,Crossover,SUV,Electric,Luxury,Performance,Sedan

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Gen Z Consumers Save Nearly 10% of Their Monthly Income

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Generation X consumers, baby boomers and seniors all allocate more than 60% of their monthly incomes to housing, supplies and other regular bills. Generation Z consumers, meanwhile, allot just 47% to those expenses. In fact — according to…

Cruel Summer: Consumer Sentiment Plummets as Inflation Fears Grip the Nation

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Americans are bracing for a cruel summer as consumer sentiment takes a significant hit, driven the impression that we cannot shake off persistent inflation and the view that the economy is not out of the woods. The University of Michigan’s

Schnucks to Join Ibotta Performance Network, Collaborate with Ibotta to Reimagine the Future of Grocery Shopping for Consumers

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Ibotta, a leading technology company providing digital promotions and performance marketing solutions, announced today that Schnuck Markets, Inc. has joined the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN), the first digital network that delivers…

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