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Company Sued Over Selling E-Mail Addresses
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AP - New York's attorney general sued an Internet company Thursday over the selling of e-mail addresses in what authorities say may be the biggest deliberate breach of Internet privacy ever.
NY AG sues FreeiPods.com owner over privacy breach
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Macworld.com - New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is suing Web site operator Gratis Internet Inc. for allegedly violating consumer confidentiality agreements by selling millions of consumers’ personal information to e-mail marketers, according to a statement issued Thursday by Spitzer’s office.
Spitzer sues Web marketer Gratis for privacy breach
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Reuters - New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer on Thursday filed suit against online marketer Gratis Internet, accusing the company of selling personal consumer data from millions of customers despite a strict confidentiality pledge.
US web site sued for major privacy violations
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AFP - New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit accusing a company of selling e-mail addresses in what he described as the largest deliberate breach of privacy in Internet history.
New York Sues Company in E-Mail Sale Case
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AP - A company accused of selling e-mails, in what may be the biggest deliberate breach of Internet privacy ever, has been sued by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.
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How to Lick Hearing Loss
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Portable music players and earbuds can wreak havoc on vulnerable ears. Here's what you can do to protect yourself. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.
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Law Firm of Stuart D. Meissner, LLC Announces New Website
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The Law Firm of Stuart D. Meissner, LLC Announces New Website relating to its securities, litigation and criminal practice. The firm with vast experience including the New York State Attorney General's Investor Protection Unit under Eliot Spitzer and the Manhattan District Attorney's Trial Division focuses on secruities arbitration, litigation and first offense criminal proceedings. The firm is also known for never having lost any in-person arbitration hearing. [PRWEB Mar 17, 2006] Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/U2luZy1Qcm9mLUhvcnItTWFnbi1IYWxmLVplcm8=
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NY Spitzer says H&R Block settlement less likely
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Reuters - New York Attorney Eliot Spitzer, who this week filed a suit against H&R Block Inc. alleging fraud, on Friday said the tax-preparation company's public denials make a settlement less likely.
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Law Firm of Stuart D. Meissner, LLC Announces New Website
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The Law Firm of Stuart D. Meissner, LLC Announces New Website relating to its securities, litigation and criminal practice. The firm with vast experience including the New York State Attorney General's Investor Protection Unit under Eliot Spitzer and the Manhattan District Attorney's Trial Division focuses on secruities arbitration, litigation and first offense criminal proceedings. The firm is also known for never having lost any in-person arbitration hearing. [PRWEB Mar 17, 2006]
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H&R Block stands by forecast amid suits
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Reuters - H&R Block Inc. , the largest U.S. tax preparer, said it stands by its forecasts for 2006 despite the threat of fines and penalties it faces after New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed fraud charges against the company.
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N.Y. Files Fraud Suit Against H&R Block
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AP - New York state filed a $250 million fraud suit Wednesday against H&R Block Inc., charging that the nation's largest tax preparation service steered more than 500,000 customers into a money-losing retirement account plan.
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NY Attorney General Suing Tax Giant
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter New York, NY (AHN) - New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is filing a lawsuit against H and R Block Inc. on Wednesday. The suit accuses the nation's largest tax preparer of fraudulent marketing of individual retirement accounts, resulting in the loss of...
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Spitzer charges H&R Block with fraud
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Reuters - New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said on Wednesday his office filed a lawsuit charging tax preparer H&R Block Inc. with fraud.
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H&R Block accused of defrauding customers
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New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the accounting firm H&R Block, sending the company's shares plunging.
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New York sues H&R Block for fraud
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New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the accounting firm H&R Block, sending the company's shares plunging.
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Federated settles with Spitzer on fake sales
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Reuters - Federated Department Stores Inc , the parent of Macy's and other chains, agreed to pay $725,000 to resolve an investigation by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer into misleading advertising practices and phony sales promotions, Spitzer said on Tuesday.
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Spitzer's payola probe targets Entercom with suit
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Reuters - In a two-pronged attack, New York Attorney General and gubernatorial hopeful Eliot Spitzer has hit a major radio group with a lawsuit and chided federal regulators to take action, based on mountains of payola evidence.
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Entercom Accused Of Payola
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Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer Albany, NY (AHN) - The country's fifth biggest radio chain is the object of a "payola" investigation. New York State's attorney general alleges that Entercom Communications extracted gifts, trips, and cash to air certain songs. Eliot Spitzer claims Entercom...
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Spitzer sues Entercom in radio payola probe
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Reuters - In his first lawsuit to stop a radio practice known as payola, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer on Wednesday said he sued Entercom Communications Corp., accusing the radio broadcaster of accepting payoffs in exchange for airplay.
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NY Attorney General Sues Major Radio Chain
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AP - Gifts, trips and cash were used to pave the way for air time for certain songs and artists at radio stations owned by one of the nation's largest chains, according to lawsuit filed by state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.
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What Jobs Didn't Say
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Last week's Apple media event is more notable for what was left out of the product announcements than for what was included. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk. This column is available as a .
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36 Governor Races Bound to Redraw Politics
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AP - Three dozen contests for governor next fall promise to shake up the nation's political map, with Republicans fighting to hold on to several critical states and the results offering clues to the bigger prize ahead — the White House in 2008.
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36 Governor Races Bound to Redraw Politics
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AP - Three dozen contests for governor next fall promise to shake up the nation's political map, with Republicans fighting to hold on to several critical states and the results offering clues to the bigger prize ahead — the White House in 2008.
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Can Surround Sound Save MP3?
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The popular format that defined the online music revolution is outdated, but a new upgrade may give MP3 its best chance for a second life. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk. This column is also available as a .
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Spitzer Eyes Radio Conglomerates in Probe
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AP - New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said Wednesday he has subpoenaed many of the nation's largest radio conglomerates in his "payola" investigation of major artists and songs that he claims got air time because of payoffs by recording companies.
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