Young People Doing Fine When It Comes To Saving Money
(PhysOrg.com) -- Younger adults may be doing a better job saving for the future than many experts believe, according to a new study.
Social Sciences
Sep 22, 2009
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EU stops short of insecticide ban
The European Commission said Monday it would draw up "stringent" measures to protect bees from dangers attributed to certain pesticides, but pulled back from an anticipated ban.
Ecology
Jan 28, 2013
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Agencies contend Facebook is breaching French privacy laws
Two agencies contend Facebook is breaching privacy laws in France by tracking and using the personal data of more than 30 million users, as well as non-users who are browsing the Internet.
Internet
Feb 9, 2016
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EU commissioner questions legality of new Ryanair terms
Consumer officials should examine budget airline Ryanair's new terms and conditions, as any move to force dissatisfied customers to seek redress in Ireland would be illegal, a top European official said Thursday.
Business
Oct 4, 2018
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Half of Euro online travel purchases legally unsafe: EU
More than half of all people who buy flights, hotel rooms and hire cars online risk being left without compensation if companies fail under outdated law, the EU said Thursday.
Internet
Nov 26, 2009
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Apple, Samsung 'tablet war' overshadows Berlin tech show
The repercussions of Apple's billion-dollar patent victory over Samsung were still being felt at Europe's biggest consumer electronics show, as the South Korean firm launched a host of new gadgets.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 30, 2012
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Apple in hot water in France over 'exploding iPhones'
Half a dozen new cases of "exploding iPhones" emerged in France on Wednesday, as Apple faced an official inquiry and calls to come clean over possible risks linked to its wildly popular smartphone.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 26, 2009
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Unhappy customers: Everyone has a right to complain, and does
We've all had that sinking feeling when we got home and a purchase turned out to be damaged, or worse yet, we had no warranty with which to dispute the damage. Are some consumers disadvantaged by income, race, education, ...
Social Sciences
Mar 8, 2010
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Recent smoking-cessation research highlights importance of keeping teens from smoking
Despite the efforts of college students to quit smoking, recent research conducted by Joyce M. Wolburg at Marquette University suggests that an extended trial and error period is necessary. Given that most college students ...
Social Sciences
Jun 3, 2009
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NYC bill would let workers take a break from calls, emails
The city that never sleeps could become the first to tell employees "take a break."
Business
May 18, 2018
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