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Companies Concerned About U.S. Consumer Complaint Sites

Companies Concerned About U.S. Consumer Complaint Sites
The U.S. government is intensifying its use of consumer complaint websites with two new outlets for customer gripes that have trade groups for manufacturers and financial firms concerned about …

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Companies warily eye new consumer complaint sites

Companies warily eye new consumer complaint sites
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government is intensifying its use of consumer complaint websites with two new outlets for customer gripes that have trade groups for manufacturers and financial firms concerned about smear campaigns and lawsuits.

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Harman, others in Congress hold stock in companies they oversee

Harman, others in Congress hold stock in companies they oversee
Chase Davis Members of California’s congressional delegation have invested millions of dollars in companies that their congressional committees oversee, according to a Washington Post story that dropped yesterday. The story specifically calls out Rep. Jane Harman, the California Democrat who is among Congress’ most wealthy representatives: Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.), for instance, served as …

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Pelosi: Oil Companies Responsible for Spills Should Face Unlimited Liability

Pelosi: Oil Companies Responsible for Spills Should Face Unlimited Liability
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says oil companies that cause major spills like the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico should face unlimited liability for economic damages.

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NOIA Member Companies Feel Impacts of Drilling Moratorium, Applauds Landrieu’s Efforts to Save Jobs

NOIA Member Companies Feel Impacts of Drilling Moratorium, Applauds Landrieu’s Efforts to Save Jobs
WASHINGTON—-The decision to halt deep water exploration activity and the uncertain status of shallow water operations in the Gulf of Mexico is already having profound impacts on the offshore energy industry, and these impacts will only worsen the longer the pause continues.

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Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame

Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame
President Obama singled out executives from BP, Transocean and Halliburton for blaming each other in a “ridiculous spectacle” at congressional hearings on the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico

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Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame (Update2)

Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame (Update2)
May 14 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama singled out executives from BP Plc , Transocean Ltd . and Halliburton Co . for blaming each other in a “ridiculous spectacle” at congressional hearings on the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Bill would increase liability cap for companies after oil spills

Bill would increase liability cap for companies after oil spills
WASHINGTON – Rep. Artur Davis joined other Democrats today in introducing a bill to increase the economic damages oil companies must pay when they’re responsible for accidents like the massive oil spill threatening the U.S. coastline along the Gulf of Mexico.

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Roll Call: House OK sanctions on companies that export to Iran

Roll Call: House OK sanctions on companies that export to Iran
WASHINGTON — Here’s how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending April 23.

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