telecom
Does the Fair Credit Reporting Act apply to Equifax's National Consumer Telecom and Utility Exchange?
Telecom and utility companies use the National Consumers Telecom & Utilities Exchange (NCTUE), a members-only, unique Equifax database to review consumer credit history. The question remains whether the Fair Credit Reporting Act applies to the NCTUE and what information consumers should be able to obtain about themselves.
Phone Line Ephiciency: How to get one line to do the work of four
Putting a DSL phone line to maximum use
Nomination of Commissioner Chong is wrong, wrong, wrong.
Battle brewing over PUC nominee. The governor's effort to extend the tenure of Rachelle Chong is fought by consumer groups.
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