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13
Nov
2009
Special Comment: Telecom Industry & Their Friends Attack Net Neutrality

10 days ago by Phillip Dampier

Phillip Dampier Lobbyists, corporate executives, and several interest groups are busy lobbying the newest additions to the Federal Communications Commission in an all-out effort to stop Net Neutrality. The Hill newspaper today reports Mignon Clyburn, daughter of House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D- ...

Stop the Cap! - stopthecap.com · Rank: 53,840 · 155 references

Price Gouging Con

10 days ago by Scott Lee

People are easy duped (Obama, global warming, minimum Wage, evolution, etc)! It’s has become embarrassingly easy! If you can get enough people to believe it….it must be true! Tell a lie long enough, loud enough….the sheeple will believe it! Combine that with a complete inept education system and a d ...

The Lee Brothers Blog - theleebrothers.wordpress.com · 2 references

11
Nov
2009
TTC, The Costly Way: Fare Hike Expected for 2010

11 days ago by Alex James

You know something? I’ve lived in this fair city on and off for the last twenty-five years, and let me tell you what – I love it. I love every inch of it from the Beaches to Chinatown to the Lakeshore to North York where I grew up. I’ve been to a [...]

State of Affairs - jimfairthorne.wordpress.com · Rank: 133,160 · 9 references

04
Nov
2009
Verizon To Double Eary Termination Fee

18 days ago by Kutty

Well this sucks. Looks like Verizon is not content with being the most expensive carrier in the United States. There is a RUMOR that as of 11/15, they will be doubling their early termination fee to $350. It looks as if this is to stop those shady folks that sign up for contracts and then sale the p ...

Nerdlike.com - nerdlike.com · Rank: 41,073 · 53 references

03
Nov
2009
Atty General accuses flu vaccine makers of price gouging

19 days ago by Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor

Other allegations include distributors and manufacturers reneging on price agreements by demanding new, higher prices for already-ordered doses, and distributors buying back vaccine for resale at inflated prices. Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has written to 13 makers and distributo ...

Mansfield Today - mansfield.htnp.com · Rank: 122,439 · 26 references

Health Insurance Companies Price Gouging the US Economy

19 days ago by Damien Hoffman

Yesterday I received what was either a Halloween trick or extortion: a letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield notifying me of a 24% rate increase starting January 2010. Quite simply, this is price gouging per se. Since this is a financial media site, I thought it would be educational to demonstrate how ...

Wall St. Cheat Sheet - wallstcheatsheet.com · Rank: 4,371 · 103 references

01
Nov
2009
Book Review: Price of Everything

21 days ago by Rags Srinivasan

The book is The Price of Everything: A Parable of Possibility and Prosperity by Russell Roberts. A very well written book with a storyline, set in Berkeley and Bay area. That alone gets stars from me. If you are exposed to economics or a practitioner you will be bored especially with the parables tr ...

Iterative Path - iterativepath.wordpress.com · Rank: 139,801 · 5 references

30
Oct
2009
PS3 Tales Of Vesperia Gets Even More New Costumes

24 days ago by A.W. Ross

Dress up your characters in Japanese high school garb. Only ¥2,700!

Caffeine-Fueled - caffiene-fueled.com · 11 references

29
Oct
2009
Really,Credit Card Companies? Really?

24 days ago by Ender

So here is my Thursday grouse. For the past week or so, I've had to pay cash only when I go to our food court to buy anything to eat (more about the fiscal irresponsibility of not cooking at home later). It was annoying at first - I thought it was some problem with the machines... you know, somethin ...

Ender Speaks - enderspeaks.blogspot.com

22
Oct
2009
Price Gouging Update – ABA stands up for us little guys!

31 days ago by Wildcat-Lvl

I will post this letter addressed to the US Department of Justice in full, in regards to the piece I wrote about earlier on huge chain stores price gouging projected holiday bestsellers. I’m so ecstatic that the ABA is trying to break this up. It’s ridiculous and unfair to independent sellers who ca ...

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