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Doing More With Less At Consumer Protection (Washington Post)

E ric Friedman , who heads the county's Consumer Protection Office, isn't exactly a shy guy. When Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) was thinking of putting someone else in the job two years ago, Friedman's political allies sprang into action, writing letters and sending e-mails to...

Consumer Agency Survey Reveals Top Consumer Complaints (The Weekly)

ATLANTA, GA (July 6, 2008) - A new survey conducted by the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators (NACAA), and North American Consumer Protection Investigators (NACPI) identified the top ten consumer complaints in the nation for 2007.

How Sound Is Consumer Reports' Safari Advice? (PC World)

Consumer Reports has published its annual State of the Net survey in the September issue of the consumer advocacy magazine...

How sound is Consumer Reports’ Safari advice? (Macworld)

Safari, the most popular OS X web browser, lacks anti-phishing tools. So should you dump it in favor of a browser that includes such tools? Consumer Reports thinks so.

Corporate Accountability International, Food & Water Watch and Council of Canadians Endorse Global Water Crisis Film ... (Centre Daily Times)

Today, several leading United States and Canada-based advocacy groups have joined forces to support the highly anticipated U.S. theatrical release of FLOW (www.flowthefilm.com) by Oscilloscope Pictures, a distribution company founded by Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys. The announcement was timed to coincide with Nestle Company's (VTX: NESN) plan to release its half-year results today and ...