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Office of Fair Trading

The Darker Side of Online Shopping

Richard Stephens | Posted 02.19.2013 | Business
Read More: Office of Fair Trading, Online Shopping, E Commerce, Consumer Protection Legislation, Shopping Online, Online Shopping Stats, Shopping, Distance Selling Regulations, Consumer Protection, E Commerce Rules, Business News
Richard Stephens

The general consensus among consumers is that online shopping is more convenient and cost-effective, as e-stores continue to slash prices in a bid to drive more and more traffic their way. Of course, not everything in life is quite that simple.

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Big Banks Find Ways Around New Metal Warehouse Rules

Reuters | Posted 04.07.2012 | Business
Read More: Goldman Sachs, Economic Downturn, JP Morgan, Video, Warehouses, London Metal Exchange, Office of Fair Trading, Lme, Copper, Reuters, Glencore, Aluminum, Barclays, Business News

* Goldman, Glencore plan to hike warehouse rents by 10 percent * Rent rises coincide with LME rules for higher minimum load-out rates...

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EU Regulators Raid European eBook Publishers

The Huffington Post | Zoe Triska | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: EU Antitrust Regulators, Book Publishing, European Commission, Office of Fair Trading, Eu, Ebooks, Oft, Books News

EU antitrust regulators, working closely with Britain's OFT (Office of Fair Trading), inspected eBook publishers in several countries on Tuesday. The ...

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