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Oregon Governor signs landmark right to repair bill into law

Consumer Reports applauds new law that provides Oregonians with the right to repair their digital devices Salem, OR. — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek today signed…

March 27, 2024

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Consumer Reports statement on antitrust lawsuit filed against Apple by the U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of 16 states

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of 16 states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple today for maintaining a monopoly…

March 21, 2024

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Consumer Reports: New EPA rule sets practical standards to deliver cleaner cars and trucks, with more fuel-cost-saving choices for consumers 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a final rule for new standards to reduce emissions and pollution from new cars and…

March 20, 2024

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Consumer Reports endorses Pennsylvania bill to ban harmful food dyes and additives

Dyes and additives prohibited under bill have been linked to serious health problems  HARRISBURG, PA – Consumer Reports endorsed a pair of bills today that…

March 19, 2024

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Consumer Reports supports New York Department of Financial Services’ efforts to protect consumers from algorithmic discrimination in insurance

CR offers recommendations for further strengthening Department’s efforts to ensure consumers are treated fairly by AI systems used by insurers YONKERS, NY – Consumer Reports…

March 18, 2024

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Consumer Reports applauds FCC vote requiring cable companies to display all-in price on consumer bills and promotional materials

Washington, DC – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted today to approve rules that will require cable and satellite providers to display an “all-in” price…

March 14, 2024

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Consumer Reports: FCC’s new product label is “a step in the right direction” for cybersecurity

Washington, D.C. – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today voted unanimously in favor of the implementation of a voluntary U.S. cybersecurity labeling program for consumers’…

March 14, 2024

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California bill seeks to keep school children safe from harmful food dyes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On March 12, a bill to ban six harmful food dyes and titanium dioxide from food provided in California’s public schools was…

March 12, 2024

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Consumer Reports evaluates banking apps and makes recommendations for how banks can improve mobile apps to better serve consumers

YONKERS, NY – A new Consumer Reports evaluation of mobile banking apps found that most of the digital banks it examined provided consumers with free…

March 7, 2024

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Consumer Reports celebrates the signing of New Mexico’s Clean Transportation Fuels Standard into law

SANTA FE, N.M. – The governor of New Mexico signed a landmark law to establish a clean fuel standard for the state on March 5,…

March 6, 2024

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