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...antibacterial products from toothpaste to toys.The agency's review comes amid growing pressure from lawmakers, consumer advocates and others who are concerned about the safety of triclosan. Recent studies of triclosan in animals have led scientists...
...States.Business groups support LNG exports as a way to create thousands of jobs and spur more U.S. production.Consumer advocates and some manufacturers that use natural gas as a raw material or fuel source oppose exports, which they say could...
...data collection to proceed full force." To battle that perception, which was buoyed by last week's report, consumer advocates and Internet companies must agree quickly on what, if any, data collection remains permissible even after a consumer...
...lenders was hailed by government officials Thursday as long-overdue relief for victims of foreclosure abuses. But consumer advocates countered that far too few people will benefit.The deal will reduce loans for only a fraction of those Americans...
...feed quality in any way. If there's no evidence they're different, there shouldn't be a label." But some consumer advocates argue that chronic effects of eating genetically engineered foods could go undetected by what they see as lax oversight...
...The prospect of one of the Internet's most powerful companies snapping up a major hardware manufacturer has some consumer advocates urging federal antitrust authorities to take a dim view of the deal. Said Jamie Court of Consumer Watchdog...
...get official recognition for what's called a "limited" party. Once created, the party could then nominate the consumer advocate for president, putting his name on the ballot, according to the state Division of Elections. The Nader Camejo...
...government is not doing enough to pursue what he calls "scam movers." Balderrama, a former police officer, became a consumer advocate in 2001 after he hired a moving company that never delivered his belongings. Balderrama launched www.movingadvocateteam...
...company's market value was more than $80 billion. The U.S. Postal Service should be sold as well. Why would I, a consumer advocate and liberal Democrat, push to privatize the Postal Service with its 900,000 government employees? Simple: It's...
...other frames of reference, so they, at least can increase their informed expectation levels. Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate with the Congressional Accountability Project, P.O. Box 1446, Washington, D.C. 20036. Share this page...