Tag: News Release
Global Warming Resolution Gains Surprising Support From Exxon Shareholders;
31% 'Yes' Vote Puts Management on Defensive, Says Group
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National Academy of Sciences Bars Public from State Stem Cell Meeting;
Consumer Group Protests Secret Meeting Involving Representatives of 10 State Stem Cell Programs
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Allstate Overcharging CA Homeowners $900K A Day, $362 Average Annual Refund to Each Homeowner
Nunez Plan to Curb Refineries is On Right Track, Says Group;
As In Electricity Crisis, Close Oversight of Gasoline Producers Will Stabilize Price, Though More Is Needed
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Stanford Bows to Concerns About Ties To “Big Oil U”;
University Will Vote Its ExxonMobil Shares In Favor of Shareholder Environmental Proposal
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Consumer Group Blocks Class Action Settlement Against Mercury Insurance Involving Coupons
Consumer Advocates Demand Details Withheld of Lobbying By Enron Banks of SEC Chair Cox;
FOIA-Obtained Emails Reveal Merrill Lynch Rep. Requested Meeting With Cox Santa Monica, CA -- Consumer advocates appealed a partial response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request today and demanded full disclosure of lobbying…
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Group Sees Fuel Prices Driving Food Price Increase and Consumer Spending Cuts;
Letter to Lawmakers Says Motorists Are Fed Up With Record Prices, Urges Legislative Action
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Consumer Group Calls On Regents to Block “UCBP”;
Safeguards Essential To Maintain Academic Integrity In Proposed $500 Million BP Deal
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15 Years of Auto Insurance Regulation Has Reduced CA Premiums, While Rates Increased 47% Nationwide;
Prop 103-style Regulation of Health Insurance Will Be Debated in Legislature on Wednesday.
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Hasta La Vista Allstate: Cal. Homeowners Won’t Miss Insurer If It Stops Selling New Policies;
Allstate Must Still Lower Rates, Refund Overcharges To Existing Customers As Demanded in Current Department of Insurance Investigation
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