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National Advertising Division Recommends Comcast Discontinue or Modify “10G” Claims; Finds Xfinity “Next Generation” Claim Supported

Oct 12, 2023 1:00 PM ET

New York, NY – October 12, 2023 – In a challenge brought by T-Mobile US, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Comcast Cable Communications, LLC provided a reasonable basis for its “Next Generation” claim for its “Xfinity 10G Network,” as well as the implied claim that it has already […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Louisiana-Pacific Modify or Discontinue Certain Home Siding Claims; Finds Other Claim Supported

Oct 12, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 12, 2023 – In a challenge brought by James Hardie Building Products, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) provided a reasonable basis for the claim that “LP®BuilderSeries®Lap Siding is lighter than fiber cement, allowing you to carry more boards with less […]

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National Advertising Review Board Recommends Google Discontinue Claim that YouTube TV Service is “$600 Less Than Cable”

Oct 11, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 11, 2023 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising body of BBB National Programs, recommended that Google, LLC discontinue the claim that its YouTube TV service is “$600 less than cable.” The advertising at issue had been challenged by Charter Communications, Inc. in a […]

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Privacy Watchdog Brings Etsy into Compliance with Digital Advertising Privacy Best Practices

Oct 10, 2023 9:00 AM ET

McLean, VA – October 10, 2023 – BBB National Programs’ data privacy watchdog, the Digital Advertising Accountability Program (DAAP), has brought Etsy Inc.’s website and mobile application into compliance with the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles for online interest-based advertising. Etsy is a New York-based e-commerce company known for its online marketplace of vintage […]

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Momentum grows in 2nd year of MICHELIN Guide Vancouver

Oct 5, 2023 11:34 PM ET

Okeya Kyujiro earns a MICHELIN Star, bringing city’s total to nine Five more Bib Gourmand, plus four special awards, also revealed 77 restaurants constitute 2023 selection – up from 60 in 2022 2023 edition also includes 21 different types of cuisine   VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 5, 2023 — A new MICHELIN-Starred restaurant, five new […]

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AI-Driven Partnership: Myndshft & Augmedix to Revolutionize Clinical Documentation & Prior Authorization

Oct 5, 2023 2:30 PM ET

The Collaboration Aims to Significantly Boost Operational Efficiency, Enhancing Provider Experiences and Patient Outcomes Mesa, AZ (October 5, 2023) — Healthcare tech leaders Myndshft, an automated prior authorization platform, and Augmedix (Nasdaq: AUGX), a healthcare technology company that delivers industry-leading, ambient medical documentation, announced today a plan for a strategic partnership to deeply integrate their […]

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Mint Mobile Appeals National Advertising Division Recommendation to Discontinue or Modify Claim that its Unlimited Plan is “Now Just $15/Mo.” 

Oct 4, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 4, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that Mint Mobile, LLC discontinue or modify the claim that its Unlimited Plan is “now just $15/mo.” Mint Mobile offers prepaid phone plans, which, unlike plans offered […]

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STATE REPRESENTATIVES HARRIS AND SCHWEYER KICK-OFF PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION TOUR

Oct 3, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Pennsylvania Education Tour Kicks-Off in Pittsburgh October 5 HARRISBURG, PA., (October 3, 2023)– House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jordan Harris and House Education Chairman Pete Schweyer will kick-off the Pennsylvania Education Tour in Pittsburgh on Thursday, October 5, 2023. As part of a joint effort between the House Appropriations and Education Committees, the statewide tour will […]

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The post-pandemic legal bubble is under pressure – and it’s showing. Latest LexisNexis research predicts slowing growth for 2024 legal market.

Oct 3, 2023 2:00 AM ET

Market challenges might finally be hitting the seemingly resilient legal sector. The latest GLP Index predicts growth will drop to only +2% in 2024 from 2023’s +6% growth.    LONDON, 3 October 2023 – Today, LexisNexis Legal & Professional®, a leading global provider of legal information and analytics, has released the latest “Gross Legal Product […]

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2023 MICHELIN Guide Toronto increases in Star power

Sep 27, 2023 9:18 PM ET

Two restaurants earn a MICHELIN Star for the first time Toronto receives its first-ever MICHELIN Green Star 21 Bib Gourmand, plus four special awards, also unveiled 82 total restaurants, 28 cuisine types reflected in selection   TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2023 — Two restaurants, Kappo Sato and Restaurant 20 Victoria, joined the exclusive list of MICHELIN-Starred […]

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