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New York AG Announces Nearly $14 Million Agreement with Local Auto...
2015-06-25 23:48:07| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
On June 17, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced an approximate $14 million agreement with three jointly-owned auto dealers in connection with the alleged unlawful sale of add-on products, such as credit repair and identity-theft prevention services. According to the AG, the auto dealers failed to disclose the costs and fees of many "after-sale" items to consumers, in some instances resulting in the addition of $2,000 to the purchase or leasing price of a vehicle.
Amazon Tests Local Pickup With Seattle-Based Deals Service "Treasure Truck"
2015-06-25 18:06:59| IT Services - Topix.net
Amazon announced this morning the launch of a unique - if somewhat odd - new service it's calling " Treasure Truck, " which introduces a different way for customers to shop from Amazon.com. The company is driving around a truck filled with in-demand, limited-quantity products on sale for that day only.
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Antivirus Maker's Hardware Gateway Protects Local Networks
2015-06-23 21:26:51| ENR.com: Headline News
Bitdefender gets into the hardware game with a device designed to protect small networks from suspicious internet traffic.
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hardware
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Article cites global, local problems with recycling
2015-06-22 18:00:57| Waste Management - Topix.net
According to a Washington Post article , the trend toward single-stream recycling and larger curbside collection bins has made the recycling stream "increasingly polluted and less valuable, imperiling the economics of the whole system." The article says the District of Columbia and Baltimore are among the cities that have helped to support the Waste Management material recovery facility in Elkridge, Maryland, though the MRF is still losing money.
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Luxury $18 million Vancouver penthouse for sale - to local buyers only, developer says
2015-06-22 10:47:54| Real Estate - Topix.net
Five hundred feet above sea level, way up here in this rarified air, the view goes on forever, past the rival Shangri-La Hotel tower and the freighters in English Bay, beyond the Strait of Georgia and Vancouver Island's mountains. Watching the sunset from this vantage point is like meeting with God.
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