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NCL hails federal court support for keeping food suit in DC
January 22, 2010
The National Consumers League is hailing a decision by a US District judge in its case against General Mills, Inc. back to the District of Columbia Superior Court as “a win for consumers.”
Read more: NCL hails federal court support for keeping food suit in DC
TicketDisaster.org coalition members react to DOJ settlement in Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger
January 25, 2010
The TicketDisaster.org coalition members' reaction to the Department of Justice’s decision to allow the Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger to proceed
TicketDisaster.org coalition statement on Competition Commission approval of Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger
December 22, 2009
In response to the approval of the Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger by British regulators, the members of the TicketDisaster.org coalition have urged the U.S. Department of Justice to consider the profound differences between Ticketmaster’s and Live Nation’s dominance of the U.S. live event market and their market position in Great Britain.
TicketDisaster.org coalition corrects reports on DOJ action on Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger
January 6, 2010
In response to recent reports suggesting that an approval of the Ticketmaster-Live Nation merger by the DOJ is imminent, members of the TicketDisaster.org coalition have corrected rumors and given further reason why the merger should be blocked.
National consumer protection and industry groups issue joint statement on the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger investigation
November 19, 2009
"Profound competitive concerns" have caused consumer and industry groups to unite in opposition of the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger as the Department of Justice moves into final phase of consideration.
Consumer watchdog to FDA: Mislabeled food products a bad ‘Choice’ for consumers
November 19, 2009
NCL has called on the FDA to investigate misleading labeling involving a new food product, Ocean Spray’s “Choice,” which is sold to food manufacturers as a “sweetened dried cranberry” but contains more sugar than actual fruit and is made from cranberry skins – not whole cranberries.
Read more: Consumer watchdog to FDA: Mislabeled food products a bad ‘Choice’ for consumers
Consumer advice: Don’t let scams ruin your Cyber Monday shopping experience
November 24, 2009
As Americans return to the workplace next Monday after the long holiday weekend, many will spend a portion of their day surfing the Internet for deals from online retailers. Whether consumers do their shopping online at the workplace or at home, advocates are reminding them to practice safe e-shopping habits in the coming weeks and year-round.
Read more: Consumer advice: Don’t let scams ruin your Cyber Monday shopping experience
Public interest groups call on Justice Department to block Ticketmaster/LiveNation/Comcast merger
December 2, 2009
Five of the nation's most prominent public interest groups have called on the Department of Justice to block the proposed merger by entertainment giants Ticketmaster and Live Nation.
‘Flu Facts for Expectant Moms’ gives straight talk on the H1N1 vaccine
December 8, 2009
With the special vulnerability of pregnant women to the H1N1 virus and persistent confusion over the risks, benefits, and availability of vaccines, NCL has teamed up with an Obstetrician/Gynecologist to get expectant moms quality information through a new Q&A.
Read more: ‘Flu Facts for Expectant Moms’ gives straight talk on the H1N1 vaccine
NCL asks FDA to crack down on ‘fresh’ and ‘vine ripened’ labeling abuses
December 11, 2009
NCL has called on the federal government to renew its efforts to prevent consumers from being misled by deceptive labeling of processed fruit and vegetable products.
Read more: NCL asks FDA to crack down on ‘fresh’ and ‘vine ripened’ labeling abuses
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