Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling Is Another Blow To Consumer Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court made clear this week that, regardless of what the Constitution says about a consumer's right to sue, businesses…
Dec 18, 2015The U.S. Supreme Court made clear this week that, regardless of what the Constitution says about a consumer's right to sue, businesses…
Dec 18, 2015Ready or not, the robots are coming. There will be cars driving themselves, with no steering wheel for us to grab. Delivery…
Dec 18, 2015A dispute is turning testy between a Santa Monica nonprofit and the California Public Utilities Commission over intervenor compensation — the money…
Dec 18, 2015Liza Tucker from Consumer Watchdog explains how Big Oil has been gouging Californians at the gas pump this year to the tune…
Dec 17, 2015Jamie Court of Consumer Watchdog explains how Californians are getting gouged at the gas pump and paid $10 billion more than the…
Dec 17, 2015A coalition of nine consumer advocacy and union groups are urging Florida regulators to think twice about approving big health mergers they…
Dec 17, 2015Last December, Gov. Jerry Brown appointed a longtime adviser, Michael Picker, to head the California Public Utilities Commission.
Dec 17, 2015US tech firm has stepped up lobbying efforts with $3.5m charm offensive to persuade EU to drop punitive action over alleged abuse…
Dec 17, 2015December 17, 2015 -- Just how much more did Californian drivers allegedly overpay for their gas in 2015? Try $10 billion, according…
Dec 17, 2015SANTA MONICA, CA – Draft regulations covering self-driving robot cars issued today by the California Department of Motor Vehicles incorporate a key…
Dec 16, 2015Consumer Watchdog agrees with new rules released by the California DMV today calling for safety measures on all "driverless cars" in the…
Dec 16, 2015Manufacturers could start leasing autonomous cars to the public California has published the world's first regulations dealing with the routine use of…
Dec 16, 2015Google 'gravely disappointed,' says rules would hold back progress SAN FRANCISCO -- California regulators, calling for caution on self-driving cars, today proposed…
Dec 16, 2015Harsher new rules of the road are proposed as Ford and Kia announce more self-driving vehicle plans Ford and Kia are the…
Dec 16, 2015Coming nearly a year after its January 1st, 2014 deadline, the California Department of Motor Vehicle today released those draft rules governing…
Dec 16, 2015Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment. (KGO) – The California Energy Commission is holding a hearing…
Dec 16, 2015Whoa, Nelly, the California Department of Motor Vehicles told self-driving car developers Wednesday. It’s not yet time to dispense with licensed drivers…
Dec 16, 2015On the same day as the state of California released its draft regulations for self-driving cars, reports have surfaced that Google Alphabet…
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