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Amazon launches video-on-demand service
Amazon has announced a video-on-demand streaming service as internet and consumer electronics companies strive to match the capabilities of US cable and satellite providers...
2008-09-05 14:26:08
Brands dash into Russia
Consumer goods companies are vying to tap the country's vast market...
2008-09-05 11:39:12
Sony recalls 438,000 Vaio laptops
Shares in Sony were knocked after the Japanese consumer electronics group was forced to recall thousands of defective laptops because of a risk that they could overheat and cause burns...
2008-09-05 11:38:08
Weapons of mass desire: WW2 for consumers
SINGAPORE Reuters Life! - A scooter produced from the spoils of World War Two machinery. A chair inspired by the plywood splints for wounded soldiers. A fashion trend spawned by the military's vit...
2008-09-05 11:36:09
Unilever poaches new CEO
UNILEVER said yesterday it had hired Paul Polman from its biggest European rival, Nestle SA, to succeed Chief Executive Officer Patrick Cescau, as the second-largest food and detergent maker grapples ...
2008-09-05 00:00:00
A Class-Action Settlement for Nearly Every Consumer
In a class-action settlement, the credit bureau TransUnion has agreed to provide free credit-monitoring services to millions of consumers to settle claims that it illegally passed along private inform...
2008-09-05 05:03:10
Money Woes Won't Let Up, Consumers Jittery
The nation struggled with slow economic growth and still-high prices that are weighing on consumers and businesses alike as the race for the White House kicks into high gear. ...
2008-09-05 04:29:09
Privacy Fears Deter ISP-Based Ad Targeting
By tracking their subscribers' personal Web surfing habits, ISPs could help deliver ads targeted to the consumers' interests. But those efforts to sniff out consumers' interests are runnin...
2008-09-05 04:33:09
Consumer Prices Twice As High As Expected
U.S. consumer prices shot up in July at twice the expected rate, pushed higher by surging energy and food costs. The latest surge left inflation running at the fastest pace in 17 years. ...
2008-09-05 04:27:09
Charting Tech Consumer Confidence
The new CEA-CNET Consumer Sentiment Indexes are an economic index for researchers, academics, the media and the tech industry to use as an indicator of economic climate and outlook. ...
2008-09-05 04:27:09

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Amazon launches video-on-demand service

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Sony recalls 438,000 Vaio laptops

Weapons of mass desire: WW2 for consumers

Unilever poaches new CEO

A Class-Action Settlement for Nearly Every Consumer

Money Woes Won't Let Up, Consumers Jittery

Privacy Fears Deter ISP-Based Ad Targeting

Consumer Prices Twice As High As Expected

Charting Tech Consumer Confidence