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It’s Not Simple To Jump to Another MLM
Vemma leader’s defection to another MLM may not be the end of the story.
Not Very Presidential, Guys
Allegations of misleading advertising and questionable products follow four GOP candidates into tonight’s debate.
Amazon #PrimeDay: Just another case of false advertising?
Much hyped event turns out to be a bust. Social media erupts in rage.
Old Navy’s ‘Americana’ T’s Made Overseas
More than a dozen items touting American slogans and imagery are made overseas.
5 Reasons Herbalife’s Survey Won’t Save It from Prosecution
Deconstructing Herbalife’s defense that a survey found most people join for discounts.
Multi-level Marketing: The Long and Short of It
The financial appeal of multi-level marketing companies attracts investors and swindlers alike.
National Public Health Week’s Improbable Players
Exactly how healthy is a Wendy’s salad?
Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes
More needs to be done to shut down pyramid schemes.
Sunshine Week: Utah’s Small Step toward the Light
State moves closer to disclosing vital consumer complaints but there’s more work to be done.
How TINA.org Readers Ruled in 2014
Reader submissions flagging deceptive advertising helped TINA.org have a great year.