Consumer Group To Davis: Privacy Vote "Referendum" on Your Leadership Senator Jackie Speier has agreed to fix loopholes in the long awaited financial privacy legislation that would have allowed banks to share a new customer's…
"Governor Davis has a chance to save his career if he announced support for ambitious corporate reforms, but unfortunately the same corporations that have got him in trouble are now the biggest opponents of the…
New Amendments Also Give Banks A 45-Day Window To Share Information Even If A Consumer Says "No" The latest version of the financial privacy bill released yesterday does not clearly require that a bank must…
Internal Memo Reveals Chamber's Long Time Role Quashing Societal Concerns cO ^L?, CA -- The Chamber of Commerce has been at the forefront of efforts to curb criticism and reform of the corporation for decades…
In Proposition 103 Hearing SCPIE Indemnity VP Claims MICRA Did Not Reduce Risk A major medical malpractice insurer has acknowledged that the medical liability caps and other restrictions in California's 1975 medical malpractice reform law…
Tell Telemarketers "Do Not Call" - Author Offers Other Remedies 1.08 million individuals registered 1.9 million phone numbers since April as "off limits" to corporate phone solicitations -- charities and religious entities are exempted. The…
Assembly Banking Committee Delays Key Hearing - Social Security Numbers of Opponents Bought "Written consent is an important improvement on this bill and holds the banks to a higher level of accountability," said Jamie Court,…
Consent Need Not Be In Writing, Stronger Local Bay Area Laws Preempted The compromise privacy protection legislation announced by Governor Davis and Senator Jackie Speier Tuesday was made public Thursday and contains major loopholes and…
Corporations are out to steal more than your money, according to a new book published today that reveals the growing cultural power of corporations over the last twenty years is an historical anomaly that needs…
