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The Stanford Daily via University Wire Simpson, FTCR's Stem Cell Project Director, said he was still concerned about any link to ExxonMobil,…
May 11, 2007Home insurance risk described as too greatThe San Diego Union-Tribune Carmen Balber, an advocate with the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights,…
May 11, 2007Allstate Must Still Lower Rates, Refund Overcharges To Existing Customers As Demanded in Current Department of Insurance Investigation
May 10, 2007Associated Press Fuel expands when temperatures rise, but most retail gas station nozzles don't adjust for volume differences based on temperature. That…
May 10, 2007CNNMoney.com With record profits at Exxon Mobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, BP and other oil companies, it's no wonder a lot of Americans think…
May 10, 2007Marketplace Radio Program (American Public Media) There are two things you can mention to almost any CEO in this country that will…
May 10, 2007Marketplace Radio Program (American Public Media) There are two things you can mention to almost any CEO in this country that will…
May 10, 2007CSNews.com "Oil companies have spent over $90 million on state politics since 2006 to buy political silence about high gasoline prices," alleged…
May 9, 2007San Gabriel Valley Tribune (California) Getting more attention is the consumer-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, which says, hold on a…
May 9, 2007Donation Made As State Is Gripped by Gasoline Crisis That Benefits Chevron
May 9, 2007TERMED-OUT SCHWARZENEGGER STILL RAKING IT IN, CRITICS SAYSan Jose Mercury News, (California) Frequent Schwarzenegger critic Jamie Court, of the Foundation for Taxpayer…
May 9, 2007Los Angeles Times Consumer advocates want U.S. fuel retailers to install nozzles that compensate for temperature changes. "It's outrageous that Americans... cannot…
May 9, 2007Arnold's personal love of lawsuits clashed yesterday with his efforts to limit consumers' legal rights when the gov announced his endorsement of…
May 8, 2007NBC-TV Nightly News (National 6:30 PM EST) Oil watchdog groups say profits for the refining part of companies like Exxon and Chevron…
May 8, 2007The average rises to $3.461 as refineries continue to struggle with production.Los Angeles Times In California, which has the nation's highest retail…
May 8, 2007Online Petition By OilWatchDog.Org Asks for Special Session
May 7, 2007All Things Considered (National Public Radio) Consumer advocate Jamie Court of OilWatchdog.org sees a more sinister explanation. He compares this year's string…
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