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  • Scrutiny ahead for Comcast 4 Dec 2009 05:47 GMT
    ... nation's biggest distributor of entertainment through its enormous cable network. Several consumer-protection groups based in Washington ... the No. 1 Internet provider in the United States. "One media giant would have unprecedented control ... said Joel Kelsey, a policy analyst at Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports magazine. "This kind ...

  • Comcast - NBC deal faces regulatory hurdles 4 Dec 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... and movies, experts said on Thursday. The U.S. government's concern will likely focus on ensuring that Comcast's cable and satellite ... -- at the expense of the public." Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, had a similar ...

  • ANALYSIS-Comcast-NBC deal faces regulatory hurdles 4 Dec 2009 00:24 GMT
    ... and movies, experts said on Thursday. The U.S. government's concern will likely focus on ensuring Comcast's rivals, like Verizon Communications ... fewer independent programming choices, and less competition.' Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, had a similar ...

  • Bill helps wireless users who switch 4 Dec 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... are more expensive than other cell phones. U.S. wireless carriers say they subsidize the price ... a Democrat, said. "Forcing consumers to pay outrageous fees bearing little or no relation to ... more than $150 to break the contract. Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports and a longtime ...

  • USA - Alleged disease in poultry meat 4 Dec 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... Urvashi Rangan, director of technical policy at Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports. "Our ... brands that control for Salmonella." Citing a U.S. Department of Agriculture report published several weeks ago, ...

  • ANALYSIS - Comcast-NBC deal faces regulatory hurdles 4 Dec 2009 03:28 GMT
    ... and movies, experts said on Thursday. The U.S. government's concern will likely focus on ensuring Comcast's rivals, like Verizon Communications ... fewer independent programming choices, and less competition." Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, had a similar ...

  • Women Pay More 4 Dec 2009 00:18 GMT
    ... creams cost more, too. Neutrogena's Ageless Essentials Continuous Hydration Eye Cream for women costs $14.99. ... just might save you. Copyright © 2005-2009 Consumers Union of U.S., Inc. ...

  • Toyota Avalon Tops Consumer Reports' Tests of Large and Upscale Sedans 3 Dec 2009 16:11 GMT
    ... points. The redesigned Buick LaCrosse, freshened Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKZ received Very Good ratings ... the most comprehensive auto-test program of any U.S. publication or Web site and owns and ... consumers can call 1-800-234-1645 or visit www.ConsumerReports.org. Consumers Union 2009. The material above is intended for ...

  • Comcast-NBC deal faces regulatory hurdles 3 Dec 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... and movies, experts said on Thursday. The U.S. government's concern will likely focus on ensuring that Comcast's cable and satellite ... -- at the expense of the public." Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, had a similar ...

  • Comcast-NBC deal faces regulatory hurdle 3 Dec 2009 22:25 GMT
    ... shows and movies, observers said Thursday. The U.S. government's concern will likely focus on ensuring that Comcast's cable and satellite ... - at the expense of the public.” Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, had a similar ...

  • Washington to scrutinize Comcast-NBC deal 3 Dec 2009 20:23 GMT
    ... the No. 1 Internet provider in the United States. "One media giant would have unprecedented control ... said Joel Kelsey, a policy analyst at Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports magazine. "This ...

  • Comcast-NBC deal to get heavy scrutiny in Washington 3 Dec 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... the No. 1 Internet provider in the United States. "One media giant would have unprecedented control ... said Joel Kelsey, a policy analyst at Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports magazine. "This ...

  • Bank practices: The good, the bad, and the ugly 3 Dec 2009 14:10 GMT
    ... few top consumer finance experts at watchdog groups -- people who track what the banks are ... safe to say direct deposit benefits consumers," Consumers Union staff attorney Lauren Bowne told us. In other words, it's a no-brainer. One ...

  • Cell Phone Services 3 Dec 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... cities: Atlanta; Boston; Charlotte, NC; Chicago; Cleveland; Columbus, OH; Dallas-Ft. Worth; Denver; Detroit; Houston; Indianapolis; ... Antonio; San Diego; San Francisco; Seattle; St. Louis; Tampa; Washington, D.C. AT&T ranked at the ... sure you're not overpaying. Copyright © 2005-2009 Consumers Union of U.S., Inc. ...

  • State delegation backs congressman's call for patient safety 28 Nov 2009 23:43 GMT
    ... of patient safety advocates across the nation. U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, a second-term Democrat from ... patient safety, said Lisa McGiffert, who heads Consumers Union's Safe Patient Project. "Who will speak for ... Institute of Medicine report, saying, "They told us the most significant way to reduce the ...


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