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Consumers May See New Limits on Mandatory Arbitration
Bloomberg
American companies have spent a decade convincing judges that consumers should keep complaints out of the courts and use arbitration instead. Now business has to persuade a potentially more skeptical group: regulators. Two US agencies -- the Consumer ...

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NPD: Despite Sales Growth, Consumer Engagement with 3D Remains Low
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
While sales continue to grow, the majority of consumers still feel 3D is not a crucial television feature. According to The NPD Group's most recent 3D 360 Monitor survey (March 2012), just 14 percent of consumers interested in, or expecting to purchase ...

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Orbitz Survey Shows That 77 Percent of Americans Have Summer Travel Plans
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As the economy improves consumers are hitting the road and increasing their summer vacation budgets with 53 percent planning to spend more than $1500 compared to 39 percent in 2011.

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