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Non-profit consumer advocacy group Public Citizen demanded in a Tuesday letter that OpenAI withdraw its video-generation software Sora 2 after the application sparked fears about the spread of misinformation and privacy violations. CBC | World News
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‘Alarming’ drop in UK consumer confidence since Rachel Reeves’s Budget misery
Consumer confidence in the future UK economy has fallen 31 points over the last year, according to figures from consumer group Which? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Spain’s consumer rights ministry blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb listings for holiday rentals
Spain’s consumer rights ministry said on Monday it had ordered Airbnb to withdraw more than 65,000 listings for holiday rentals from its platform, saying they violated existing rules. CBC | World News
Read More »Did ‘Trump take egg?’ A meme hatches from consumer frustration as U.S. egg prices soar
As egg prices are predicted to jump 41 per cent this year, and U.S. President Donald Trump breaks his campaign promise to bring down food costs on Day 1, people online are posting photos of staggering egg prices and empty shelves with a simple three words. CBC | World News
Read More »Why workers plan to strike at ports across U.S. East — and how it could cause consumer chaos
The strike could hit 36 ports that handle about one-half of U.S. ocean imports. That could affect the availability of a range of goods, from cars to bananas. CBC | World News
Read More »Inflation in U.S. drops as consumer prices unexpectedly fell in June
U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in June, reinforcing many economist views that inflation is again dropping there and drawing the Federal Reserve another step closer to cutting interest rates. CBC | World News
Read More »Aston Martin confirms delay to electric car production due to lack of ‘consumer demand’
Aston Martin is the latest top-line manufacturer to change its electric car production plans this year. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »FCA requests information from financial adviser firms about consumer duty
The FCA said the data gathering forms part of its work to raise standards in the consumer investment market. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate holds steady as US consumer confidence hits five-month high
THE POUND US dollar exchange rate held steady this morning, with the pairing currently trading around $ 1.301 after January’s US consumer confidence report rose from 128.2 to 131.6, its highest level in five months. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Martin Lewis explains your consumer rights – when you can & can’t return non-faulty items
CONSUMER rights aren’t just for Christmas, they’re worth knowing all year round. Yet as the backwash of Black Friday fades, and the calendar canters on towards the January sales, this is a key time to understand shopping rights and wrongs. So here are my six key need-to-knows. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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