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Url:http://consumerist.com/
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Language:English
Tags:shopping, consumers, business
Description:"Shoppers Bite Back" Holding companies accountable for how they treat their customers and clients
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Popularity:124 Followers

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Singing Viking Mom Gets Volvo To Investigate Car
It looks like absolute victory could be around the corner for Freya Svensson, the unhappy Volvo owner who turned to the internet, especially videos of herself singing and wearing a viking hat, to s...more
2010-11-30
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YouTube Considers Charging Monthly Fee
Dexter, pictured, had better get his credit card ready, because if Google-owned YouTube enacts its diabolical master plan, he'll have to start paying monthly to get his entertainment fix. The Busin...more
2009-12-17
Weirdest College Scholarships Ever
ZenCollegeLife hit the books and dug up some wild examples of affirmative action, including scholarships for tall people, the left-handed and psychics.Those are only a few of the 45 oddball handout...more
2009-12-17
Bank Of America Names President Of Consumer Banking As New CEO
Update your EECB contact lists: Bank of America has named their new CEO. The new man in charge will be Brian T. Moynihan, who has been the president of president of Consumer and Small Business Bank...more
2009-12-17
This Citibank Balance Transfer Offer Sure Sounds Dangerous
RP was just offered a transfer on his Citi card by a Citibank CSR, but the CSR was kind of vague on the details of the offer and could only repeat the benefits. RP looked online while the CSR pitch...more
2009-12-16
It's Hard To Do Your Christmas Shopping Online When The Items Arrive In Their Retail Boxes
Newegg wants everyone who lives near our reader Deaf Mute to know that he just bought a Sony Blu-ray player. It arrived from their warehouse last week in its bright blue retail packaging, with a sh...more
2009-12-16
Borders Gets Into Ebook Business, Relaunches Shortcovers As Kobo Books
Shortcovers, an ebook retailer that I recommended to a Sony Reader owner last month, has morphed into something called kobobooks.com, and it's now partially owned by Borders. If you own an ereader ...more
2009-12-16
Why Can't Macy's Reverse This Charge On Their Customer's Debit Card?
Amanda has been having a hard time getting Macy's to reverse an incorrect charge on her credit card--a charge that was canceled less than five minutes after it was made last week. Her story include...more
2009-12-16
Svedka Can See The Future: Fortunately, It Has Vodka
This liquor store is a very forward-thinking establishment. So forward thinking, in fact, that it has looked twenty-four years into the future to tell us what the top vodka of 2033 C.E. will be. It...more
2009-12-16
McDonald's To Offer Free Wifi
What goes better with greasy fries and corn syrupy sodas than delicate electronic equipment? McDonald's announced today that they plan to roll out free wi-fi in their outlets that currently offer i...more
2009-12-16

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Andrew BrezaJul 1, 2008

Consumerist and Lifehacker are my two favorite blogs. Keep up the great work defending consumers' rights!
 
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