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eBay No Longer Allows 2 Non-PayPal Payment Processors After Divorce From eBay

http://ift.tt/1D6oyxE ( Liz Wise ) eBay and PayPal have now completed their divorce , and one of the terms that they agreed to is that eB...

Burger King Joins Nabisco Brand Party, Tries Chips Ahoy Milkshake

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http://ift.tt/1hlWFrO Fast-food and coffee chains want to serve up drinks and desserts that are flavored like chocolate chip cookies, but th...

Amazon Lets Third-Party Merchants Limit Where They’ll Ship Prime Items For Free

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http://ift.tt/1N0ZkVt ( Akira Ohgaki ) Amazon’s Prime program includes third-party merchants, whose shops let the online Everything Store...

American Airlines Will Honor Super Low “Mistake Fares” That Discounted Flights Up To 90%

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http://ift.tt/1IqrJfz ( benh57 ) Unlike its fellow major carrier United Airlines , American Airlines says it will honor super cheap fares...

Court Rules NSA Phone Data Collection That Is Now Changing Anyway Is Still Legal

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http://ift.tt/1yJYS57 ( J ) After several years of back-and-forth rulings, an appeals court in Washington, D.C. has ruled today that the...

Wayback Burgers, Denny’s Vie For The Affection Of Burger King After McDonald’s Turned A Cold Shoulder

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http://ift.tt/1rU4OBw ( Mike Mozart ) After an offer to “settle the beef” in the name of raising awareness for Peace Day was unceremoniou...

Time Warner CEO Isn’t Worried About Cable TV’s Fate: “Netflix Is Good, But Not That Good”

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http://ift.tt/1PDrFyH ( dbrooks125 ) While cable companies’ investors might be shaking in their boots whenever the word “Netflix” pops up...

Fake Boss Wire Transfer Scammers Have Now Stolen $1.2 Billion From Companies

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http://ift.tt/1GChucz All year, we’ve been sharing information about a scam hitting companies all over the world , where very clever and res...

Bank Of America Reportedly Settles Overtime Lawsuit For $36 Million

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http://ift.tt/13gW8QL ( Adam Fagen ) When working a few extra hours, you have a reasonable expectation to be compensated for that time. U...

Hermès Says It’s Talking With Jane Birkin About Crocodile Leather Used In Namesake HandBags

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http://ift.tt/1Ui0F9m ( twicepix ) If you’ve got a product named after you, should you be able to control how that item is made? Actress ...

Woman Says Walmart Tech Totaled Her Car, Company’s Effort To Make It Right Falls Short

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http://ift.tt/1F3aIYM ( Patrick ) A Texas woman who took her car to her local Walmart’s service center for a routine oil change says a te...

Class Action Suit Alleges Nestle Benefits From Fishing Vessel Slavery To Make Fancy Feast

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http://ift.tt/1JBtt6C If they knew, cats would probably prefer to catch their own fish. ( eren {sea+prairie} ) Last week, we shared the n...

10 Things We Learned About The Structured Settlement Purchase Industry

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http://ift.tt/1Iyxavb ( This Year’s Love ) Report after report finds that payday lenders, auto title loan firms and pension advance ope...

Ten ISPs Sign On With FCC Fun, Will Expand Rural Broadband To Over 7M Customers In 45 States

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http://ift.tt/1xTdYaJ The FCC’s map of 25 Mbps broadband deployment as of January, 2015. Yellow areas are served; blue are unserved. Wh...

Ashley Madison CEO Steps Down In Wake Of Hacking Scandal

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http://ift.tt/1MkgrAW Less than two weeks after hackers published two big data dumps full of material stolen from Ashley Madison, a dating w...

California Senate Approves Bill To Regulate E-Cigarettes Like Traditional Tobacco Products

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http://ift.tt/1H43Cop Eight months after the California Department of Health declared that e-cigarettes were a threat to public health , the...

Google Chrome Will Block Flash Ads, Auto-Playing Videos Starting Sept. 1

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http://ift.tt/1bKwRCT ( Pixteca | Len & Pix【ツ】 ) If you hate the blast of noise and music that hits your ears every time an auto-play...

Chicago Target Could Be Company’s First To Serve Alcohol To Shoppers

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http://ift.tt/1IFFCv7 ( Mike Mozart ) Who needs to tote around a cup of coffee or soft drink while browsing the aisles of their local big...

Sprint Offering A Free Year Of Cell Service To DirecTV Subscribers

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http://ift.tt/1HY3sCt ( JeepersMedia ) We’ve got a possible love triangle on our hands, friends: Sprint is taking aim at new couple AT&am...

Man Charged With Operating Debt Collection Scheme That Targeted, Defrauded Spanish-Speaking Consumers

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http://ift.tt/1FF9DMg Adam Fagen Deceiving consumers is a trademark for most unscrupulous operations attempting to collect debts that are...

Consumerist Friday Flickr Finds

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http://ift.tt/1VhrBIH Here are eleven of the best photos that readers added to the Consumerist Flickr Pool in the last week, picked for usa...