Monthly Archives: June 2011

Armored Safes For Over Age 52 Is More Hype Than Value

June 30, 2011
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The World Reserve latest ad to profit off of unsuspecting consumers can be found in today’s Courant with a full-page ad for the AT1 Armored Safes that are ONLY $281 for those over 52. And, World Reserve – whose previous ads involving selling sheets of  $2 bills were found misleading by the Better Business...

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Hundreds of Citigroup Customers Lost A Total of $2.7 Million From Citigroup Hack Attack

June 30, 2011
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Citigroup Inc. has told government officials that about 3,400 of the customers whose credit card information was hacked have suffered about $2.7 million in losses, according to people familiar with the matter. The disclosure is the first acknowledgment by the New York company that the May security breach resulted in any losses. Citigroup has...

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Ct Attorney General Questions Staples On Stored Personal Data On Used Computers Staples Sells

June 30, 2011
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In a letter to Staples, Inc., Attorney General George Jepsen raised concerns about used and refurbished products sold by Staples Canada, Inc. after it was learned that such products contained customer information from their previous owners. A recently released audit conducted by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (“OPCC”) found that more...

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Ct Eat Well: Connecticut Farms Begin Special Sweet Corn Harvest

What sets Connecticut apart from its neighboring states in New England and in the entire Northeast?  Its extra-early sweet corn, for one thing. Using a combination of plastic mulch and fabric row cover, several Connecticut farmers specializing in extra-early sweet corn production are consistently able to bring the first ears to market ahead of...

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