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Consumers to Experience Higher Food Prices
Due to recent drought in large areas of the southwest, many experts speculate that American consumers will see a rise in the price of food
Silicon Valley- A Source of Energy Efficient Innovations?
There is no denying that more and more organizations are making the push towards creating energy efficient techonologies. Large scale companies, such as General Electric,
Supreme Court Ruling Favors Future Consumer Privacy
On Wednesday, the Supreme court issued a unanimous ruling prohibiting cellphone searches without a warrant, asserting that the information held in a cell phone nowadays
The Dangers of Heatstroke
With the summer officially upon us, more and more consumers are headed outdoors to enjoy the warm weather. However, as the summer season begins to
Alcohol- Still the Number One Cause of Premature Death
In a study conducted by the Center for Disease Control, it was determined that excessive alcohol consumption led to about 88,000 deaths of adults, ages
College to Cost More?
Ask the average college student in America whether or not they have student loans, and the answer you get is most likely going to be
The 5 Housing Markets with the Highest Risk
In a recent Bloomberg publication drawing on information from real estate website Zillow.com, the top five riskiest housing markets in the U.S. are, 5. Loss
Safer Credit Cards Coming to the US
A recent article on Forbes, reporting on data provided by Aite Group (an economic research firm), makes the claim that by the year 2015 the
Regulation Proposal for E-Cigarettes Weakened
As mentioned in a recent Consumers’ Research article, the FDA is currently pushing for higher regulations on the e-cigarette market in attempts to limit access
Oxford Economics “A Penny Saved”- U.S. Saving Trends and the Need to Do More
Tuesday, June 24, 2014—Oxford Economics held its US Savings Forum, entitled “A Penny Saved” at the Grand Hyatt, located in Washington, D.C., to address the