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EoL Articles: consumer
1.
Consumers caught in middle of sunscreen debate
New, more accurate labels have been delayed, but sunbathers can still pick a product that might help prevent wrinkles and skin cancer. Read Full Article
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
2.
McCarthy Offers Amendment to Protect Environmental, Consumer &Workplace Safety Regulations
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4), who has dedicated much of her time in Congress to the improvement of... Read Full Article Author:...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
3.
Apple juice's effect on teeth a new fear
... by a private lab. The Food and Drug Administration said that its own tests disagreed and that apple juice is safe. However, on Wednesday, after
Consumer
Reports did its own tests on several juice brands ...
Friday, 02 December 2011
4.
Explaining shoppers' rage
... "in the black" — has become more intense as companies compete for customers in a weak economy, said Jacob Jacoby, an expert on
consumer
behavior at New York University. The idea of luring in customers ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
5.
Cash gap now a cavern
... European debt crisis. That anxiety and "persistently disappointing data on employment,
consumer
confidence and income" were identified as the biggest drags on the economy in general and the financial sector, ...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
6.
Insurer to reveal rate hike plans
ALBANY --
Consumer
s are getting closer to seeing more information about proposed health insurance hikes before they go into effect. UnitedHealth Group acquiesced Tuesday to demands from the state Department ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
7.
Fake maple syrup sours sweet image
... so that our farmers can compete fair and square. The only thing that should be flowing over mom's pancakes is good, pure, New York maple syrup." Gillibrand said the bill would protect
consumer
s, who would ...
Friday, 21 October 2011
8.
Breast cancer 'cause marketing' probed
... details within 20 days about advertising, promised donations, campaign duration and donation limits. "
Consumer
s who intend to support this cause deserve to know that their purchases do the good promised," ...
Friday, 21 October 2011
9.
Listeria fear: Cantaloupe recalled in western NY
... Small Fruit Salad, Small and Large Fruit Salad with Pineapple, Fruit Salad with Kiwi, and Fruit Trays. Authorities say no illnesses have been reported so far.
Consumer
s should return or destroy any fruit ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
10.
Jobs plan: $7B for N.Y.
... 25,000 jobs during 2012, according to a preliminary analysis by city Comptroller John Liu. If workers spend even a third of an estimated $4.8 billion in payroll tax savings on
consumer
goods, that would ...
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
11.
Health exchange lags at $38.7M
... said there is disagreement about the benefit of a state-run exchange. Some believe it would make the insurance system more efficient and benefit
consumer
s. "We have other people saying 'Do we need to initiate ...
Friday, 09 September 2011
12.
Backers: Make banks pay in crisis
ALBANY --
Consumer
and other progressive advocates rallied around state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman after he was removed from negotiations between his counterparts in other states and banks seeking ...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
13.
Pharmacies: Let us compete
... in a recent letter to Sen. James Seward, expressed concern the bill could have the unintended consequence of driving up costs by reducing providers' ability to push
consumer
s into PBMs, which tend to offer ...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
14.
Donor limit tops $100,000 at Capitol
... $19,700 in primary elections, a total of $60,800. That's up nearly $5,000. The contribution limits rise by law, according to a formula based on the
consumer
price index, said John Conklin, a spokesman ...
Thursday, 18 August 2011
15.
State seeks savings with health homes
... Rosenthal, executive director of the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services. "It should be better for
consumer
s and better for taxpayers. But Rosenthal and others are concerned about ...
Thursday, 18 August 2011
16.
Cuomo says D.C. debt crisis hurts
... resolution can still be a blow to
consumer
confidence. "Instead, you should have confidence in the government." Cuomo met with reporters as the Dow Jones Industrial Average was tumbling, ending in a 513-point ...
Friday, 05 August 2011
17.
Kessel out as NYPA chief
New York Power Authority President and CEO Richard Kessel will be stepping down Sept. 6, the Times Union has learned. A former director of the state
Consumer
Protection Board who went on to head the Long ...
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
18.
NY pols seek to make business signs mostly English
... would protect
consumer
s and allow local shops to expand outside their traditional customer base, the council members argue. But merchants say it would be an unnecessary and costly burden on small businesses ...
Monday, 04 July 2011
19.
A Farmer's Market for Elmont UPDATE
... was incorporated into the development plan.” The benefits of a Farmers Market are far reaching. “Farmers have direct access to markets to supplement farm income, and
consumer
s have access to locally ...
Friday, 01 July 2011
20.
September - October Students Of The Month
... Desire, The Tigers Team; Maya Holder, The Tigers Team October's Awardees are Soraya Fredique, Family &
Consumer
Science; Rawls Paulicap, English; Angel Torres, World Language; Chanei Patterson, ...
Monday, 06 December 2010
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