charles schumer

Safe Rental Car Act Introduced

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 03/15/2011 - 11:59

Back in November AllCarAdvice reported on Senator Charles Schumer's very pointed letter to the FTC about requiring car rental companies to promptly repair recalled vehicles within their fleets.

If the FTC "can't or won't act, congress will" was his statement in November. Earlier this month his Safe...


 

Probe sought into alcohol-energy drinks marketing

Newsvine - business  Sun, 07/11/2010 - 05:00

New York Sen. Charles Schumer is urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the marketing of flavored alcoholic beverages with caffeine that appear to be explicitly designed to attract underage drinkers.


 

Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims

Newsvine - business  Sun, 11/22/2009 - 07:11

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer wants a federal investigation into complaints by consumers that they are losing millions of frequent flier miles without notice in confusing agreements.


 

DealBook: S.E.C. to Seek Ban on Flash Orders, Schumer Says

NYT > Business  Tue, 08/04/2009 - 12:48

Sen. Charles Schumer had requested a ban on a technique that enables some firms to peek at investors’ stock orders.