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India's new open door policy for foreign retailers is stirring a backlash from state governments who fear the move will be unpopular with their constituencies of small traders and shop owners.

Netflix shares plunged Tuesday after the one-time Wall Street favorite revealed a massive departure of subscribers angered by price increases and other questionable changes at rental service that was created to make entertainment a snap.

The advent of extreme couponing is creating a backlash as some complain it's leading to bad behavior.

Netflix Inc. is bracing for customer backlash that could result in its slowest subscriber growth in more than three years amid changes to its online video and DVD rental service that will raise prices by as much as 60 percent.

Tribune Co. CEO Randy Michaels has resigned amid a backlash to reports of raunchy behavior at the media company.

Ikea, the Swedish furniture chain, says it never expected such a backlash after switching typeface in its new catalog.

In what must go down as one the biggest tech u-turns of the century so far, the ISP that was quite happy to undertake Internet snooping trials without informing those customers being spied upon has changed its mind about Phorm WebWise.

BT, the biggest Internet Service Provider in the UK, has dramatically dropped plans to roll out the Phorm deep packet inspecting WebWise behavioural advertising Internet usage system completely.

This after it defended its position with regards to those secret trials, and proposed usage of Phorm to spy upon its members, through a furious media backlash, a...

The Obama administration's proposed financial regulations  now face the same scrutiny, backlash and political infighting that has hampered reforms after a decade of deregulation.