BERKELEY, California, October 26, 2023 (ENS) – Wild animals across every continent are contaminated with flame retardant chemicals, according to a new map tracking peer-reviewed research studies worldwide. The more than 150 species of polluted wildlife mapped include penguins, killer whales, red pandas, chimpanzees and other endangered species.
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Consumer Reports has finally taken delivery of the long-awaited and much-hyped Tesla Cybertruck. We highlight many of its innovative features, polarizing styling, and driving characteristics. Additionally, we address audience questions, including how CR manages to purchase so many cars each year anonymously without staff being recognized by dealerships, and why some car manufacturers, even those known for safety like Subaru, do not make Consumer Reports' safe car list.
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00:00 - Introduction
00:16 - Overview: 2024 Tesla Cybertruck
01:38 - Styling & Design
06:07 - Purchase Experience
08:43 - Driving Dynamics
11:51 - Steer-by-Wire System
13:57 - Visibility
15:57 - Utility
19:21 - The Issues
21:34 - Reliability
24:12 - How CR will test the Cybertruck
26:13 - Custom Care
28:07 - Living with it
29:37 - Question #1: Why some car manufacturers do not make the Consumer Reports safe car list?
33:55 - Question #2: How does CR keep its anonymity while buying so many cars each year?
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First Drive: Is Tesla Cybertruck Worth the Hype?
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/tesla-cybertruck-review-a4750335741/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2024 Tesla Cybertruck
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/tesla/cybertruck/2024/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Hot, New Electric Cars That Are Coming Soon
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/hot-new-electric-cars-are-coming-soon-a1000197429/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Electric Cars and Plug-In Hybrids That Qualify For Federal Tax Credits
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/electric-cars-plug-in-hybrids-that-qualify-for-tax-credits-a7820795671/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Guide to Car Reliability & Owner Satisfaction
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-reliability-owner-satisfaction/guide-to-car-reliability-owner-satisfaction-a9213219653/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Published: 2nd Oct 2024 07:00:21 By: Consumer Reports
Consumer Video: These Are the Two Worst Sheets of 2024 #shorts
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We tested sheets from popular brands, including L.L.Bean, Lands' End, and Target, to find ones that are as strong as they are soft.
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Published: 1st Oct 2024 05:38:26 By: Consumer Reports
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Published: 1st Oct 2024 01:00:54 By: Consumer Reports
Consumer Video: 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Early Review | Consumer Reports
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Tesla's Cybertruck, the long-awaited, much-hyped electric pickup truck, has finally joined Consumer Reports' test fleet. Its edgy, polarizing design is hard to miss. The Cybertruck combines sports car acceleration and handling with heavy-duty truck towing capacity, all with up to a claimed 340 miles of electric range. All-terrain tires would reduce the estimated range to 318 miles.
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Paul has had his 2015 Porsche Cayman GTS far longer than everyone thought he would. Small changes have happened along the way, but these latest revision has him thinking about what's next. Or is this a forever car? Join Paul as he enjoys his car on a favorite road and discusses the cost of ownership, the changes he's considering, and what should come next.
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5:40 - GT3 Parts?
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10:35 - The Best Looking
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13:15 - Still shopping
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FTC Video: Never move your money to “protect it.” That’s a scam - Anatomy of an Imposter Scam
If someone claims there’s fraud or criminal activity on one of your accounts, and tells you to move money from your bank, investment, or retirement account to “protect it”, it’s a scam.
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The Federal Trade Commission deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers' interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.
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Published: 30th Sep 2024 12:01:05 By: FTCvideos
FTC Video: Your Needy Online "Friend" - Romance Scams
Your complaints help the FTC and law enforcement agencies conduct investigations, bring lawsuits and prevent international scams. If you have a complaint about international scams or cross-border fraud, report it at http://www.econsumer.gov.
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You live here, but you've been scammed by someone in another country-- over here. Report the scam at econsumer.gov. Reporting a scam at econsumer.gov, a partnership of consumer protection agencies around the world, can provide hundreds of authorities with vital information to combat international scams. So if something like this happens to you--
I shop online a lot. The dress I ordered never arrived-- but the bill did.
I got a call, and I won a sweepstakes for a free vacation-- and wired cash to pay the taxes. And I'm still waiting for them to call back.
I had been looking for a job online when this message popped up about a job offer overseas. But there was a catch. I had to pay the fees upfront to process my application. I paid for it and never heard back.
Has something like this happened to you? Report the scam econsumer.gov. You'll learn what steps you can take to combat international fraud and help consumer protection authorities conduct investigations and prevent international scams. Reporting a scam can make a world of difference.
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The Federal Trade Commission deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers' interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.
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Published: 24th Sep 2024 12:01:09 By: FTCvideos
FTC Video: Denuncie Ud. los fraudes internacionales en la página econsumer.gov
Cuando Ud. presenta una denuncia en la página econsumer.gov, ayudará a la FTC y otros organismos encargados del cumplimiento de la ley a realizar investigaciones de fraude, presentar demandas judiciales y prevenir estafas internacionales. Si Ud. ha experimentado un fraude o transfronterizo, infórmenos en http://www.econsumer.gov.
The Federal Trade Commission deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers' interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.
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Published: 24th Sep 2024 12:00:59 By: FTCvideos
FTC Video: 国境を越えて発生する詐欺をeconsumer.govに報告しましょう！- Report International Scams at econsumer.gov (Japanese)
あなたからの詐欺に関する報告は、FTCやその他の法執行機関による詐欺の捜査や訴訟の提起、国際的な詐欺防止対策の実施の手助けになります。国際的または越境的な詐欺に遭ったときは、econsumer.gov（http://www.econsumer.gov）で報告しましょう。
Your complaints help the FTC and law enforcement agencies conduct investigations, bring lawsuits and prevent international scams. If you have a complaint about international scams or cross-border fraud, report it at http://www.econsumer.gov.
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あなたは今、この国（ここ）にいます。でも、違う国の誰かに騙されているかもしれません。そんなときは、イーコンシューマーガバメントに報告しましょう。
イーコンシューマーガバメントは、日本を含む、世界の消費者保護機関の国際的な協力により、運営されています。イーコンシューマーガバメントに、詐欺の事例を報告すると、その情報は、国境を越えた詐欺に立ち向かうための、極めて重要な情報として、世界の消費者保護機関に提供されます。
もし、自分の身にこんなことが起こったら・・・
オンラインショッピングはよく利用します。注文した服は届かないのに、支払いの請求が来ました。
懸賞旅行に当選したと電話がありました。税金の支払いが必要だといわれ、現金を送金しましたが、それ以降、連絡がありません。
ネットで仕事を探していたら、海外の求人情報が、画面に現れました。しかし、その話しには裏があり、応募するには、手数料が必要でした。手数料を支払ってからは、全く連絡がありません。
このような詐欺を体験したことはありませんか。そんなときは、イーコンシューマーガバメントにその経験を報告しましょう。そして、世界各国の様々な事例を知ることにより、国際的な詐欺にあったとき、どう立ち向かったらよいか、学ぶことができます。また、イーコンシューマーガバメントに報告することは、世界の消費者保護機関が行う、国境を越えた詐欺の捜査や、詐欺防止対策の実施などの手助けになります。
あなたの経験を報告し、よりよい世界にしていきましょう。
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The Federal Trade Commission deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. It is the only federal agency with both consumer protection and competition jurisdiction in broad sectors of the economy. The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers' interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies; develops policy and research tools through hearings, workshops, and conferences; and creates practical and plain-language educational programs for consumers and businesses in a global marketplace with constantly changing technologies.
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Up your storage game with great tips to add storage to tight spaces.
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