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First Posted: 12-30-08 09:37 PM   |   Updated: 01-30-09 05:12 AM

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New York Times:

Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, planned to announce on Wednesday that it had acquired Consumerist.com, a popular blog formerly owned by Gawker Media.

Consumerist is one of several sites Gawker has sold this year, including the political gossip blog Wonkette and the travel site Gridskipper. The blog offers consumer tips, like how to return products and how to confound a telemarketer, and covers shopper complaints, like excessive retail markups.

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Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, planned to announce on Wednesday that it had acquired Consumerist.com, a popular blog formerly owned by Gawker Media. Consumeris...
Consumers Union, the nonprofit publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, planned to announce on Wednesday that it had acquired Consumerist.com, a popular blog formerly owned by Gawker Media. Consumeris...
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- jesuslovesObama I'm a Fan of jesuslovesObama 17 fans permalink

I love Consumerist and read it every day. Good luck, folks!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:53 AM on 12/31/2008
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