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Published: August 20, 2009
Retail update: ‘Ocelot’ was an error, store says
DALLAS — Neiman Marcus says an editing mistake led to some women’s boots being described on Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman Web sites as trimmed with the fur of an endangered species. Neiman Marcus spokeswoman Ginger Reeder says the Dallas-based company is looking into the matter. The Humane Society of the U.S. on Wednesday said it was asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate. The Humane...
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Oklahoma House passes bill that increases consumer protections against buying a defective vehicle
BY TIM TALLEY - ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER

...Legislation that strengthens consumer protections for Oklahomans who buy...manufacturers respond to consumers who buy defective vehicles and puts the consumer on a more equal footing...things, the bill gives consumers the choice of a refund...

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BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A bill adding new consumer protections to Oklahoma's lemon...formula for what a consumer would owe when returning...lemon on the title. Consumers who decide to buy such...the measure protects consumers without punishing car...

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

...industry profits: the creation of an agency to protect consumers from risky products. Banking lobbyists are already trying...step ahead of regulators. If approved by Congress, the Consumer Financial Protection Agency could curtail or ban a host of dubious — but lucrative...

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Obama vows protection for credit consumers
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

...pursuing bills to give consumers greater protections as an expansion of...is how to protect consumers, notably in a deep...executives, he said consumer protection must be balanced...remains available to consumers and small businesses...any legislation: Protections so that consumers...

 Article | Apr 24, 2009
Cyber scams
Attorney general releases top 10 consumer-related complaints list
BY JOHN GREINER

...the attorney general's consumer protection unit in 2007, Attorney General...conjunction with the fourth annual Consumer Protection Day at the state...shows the variety of scams consumers face,� Edmondson said...other scams.� Consumer Protection Day at the Capitol...

 Article | Feb 8, 2008
Con Artists Prey on State Consumers Being Tough Customer Best Protection Against Scams
ED GODFREY

...officials say the best protection consumers have is themselves...attorney general's consumer protection unit...mailed solicitations to consumers in eastern Oklahoma...general sued under the consumer protection act and the marketing...telemarketing firm informed consumers they were award winners...

 Article | Nov 26, 1989
Con Artists Prey on State Consumers Being Tough Customer Best Protection Against Scams
ED GODFREY

...officials say the best protection consumers have is themselves...attorney general's consumer protection unit...mailed solicitations to consumers in eastern Oklahoma...general sued under the consumer protection act and the marketing...telemarketing firm informed consumers they were award winners...

 Article | Nov 26, 1989
Consumer protection weighed
GRIFF PALMER

...proposed beefing up the 1972 Consumer Protection Act, they had an enthusiastic...together smoothly to protect consumer interests. But the two take...office as a watchdog for consumer interests. Hardin, on the...Business Bureau can protect consumers just as effectively by establishing...

 Article | Feb 15, 1982
City Auto Dealers Plan Support Of Consumer Protection Laws

...development of meaningful consumer protection legislation. The decision...will give Oklahoma consumers even stronger protection...We believe Oklahoma consumers should have such protection...Oklahoma, and we are also consumers. When we sell automobiles...legislative leaders and consumer groups to seek passage...

 Article | Feb 19, 1983
Real Consumer Protection

...with, in his words, "real protection for the consumer." Reagan's comments on...which as he noted had consumer protection as one of its...before they were imposed on consumers. The predictable result...that have sparked a flood of consumer complaints are traceable...

 Article | Feb 25, 1983

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