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News from Nation on Sunday:
R. Perera, a housewife, had recently purchased a rice cooker from a shop that sells electrical items. She also received a warranty card, which stated that the rice cooker would be replaced if it becomes faulty within a year from its purchase. Then, after two [...] Continue Reading…

News from India Today:
Largest number of consumer complaints have been registered against telecom giant Bharti Airtel, according to government data.
The Telecom Regulator Authority of India (Trai) has received 4,133 service-related complaints during the 2011-12 fiscal with Bharti Airtel topping the list followed by Vodafone and Reliance, Minister of State [...] Continue Reading…

News from Reuters:
Fri May 18, 2012 7:13am EDT
May 18 – Fitch Ratings has published a new issue report on MMFSL DA March 2012. The report is available at www.fitchratings.com or by clicking on the link above………… continues on Reuters.
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News from Hartford Courant:
Many of us love to hate our home telecom provider, according to Consumer Reports.
In CR’s survey, its readers ranked telecom services as less satisfying than most other services it rates. Yet there were a few companies that managed to please subscribers for TV, Internet and home [...] Continue Reading…

News from ABC Action News:
The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers’ fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian’s curves or Brooke Burke’s toned tush.
Skechers USA Inc. will pay $ 40 million to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission [...] Continue Reading…

News from CBS News:
(CBS News) Problems at America’s cemeteries, including exhuming bodies so plots can be resold, are raising questions about whether this part of the multibillion dollar “death-care” business needs more monitoring. 60 Minutes examines this largely unexamined industry, which in many cases is controlled by large corporations, [...] Continue Reading…

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News from MSU News:
Charles Ballard, professor of economics and director of MSU’s State of the State Survey
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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan residents are growing more positive about the economy, and the state’s governor is benefiting from the sunnier outlook, [...] Continue Reading…

News from U-T San Diego:

Want to report an unfair business practice?
Consumer Hotline: To make a complaint to the San Diego City Attorney’s Office, call (619) 533-5600 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Tricia Pummill
TITLE: Assistant City Attorney and head of Community Justice Division
CAREER: Prosecutor [...] Continue Reading…

News from Wired News:

According to the latest ACSI report, cellphone users are most satisfied with Apple’s iPhone. Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired

Hey, Apple — it turns out the world does love you. RIM? Not so much.
The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) released its latest report on Tuesday, revealing customer satisfaction [...] Continue Reading…