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Affect the american consumer? >> certain in the short-term, there are minimal affects. over the long-term, what we seeing are big companies getting bigger, trying to own more of the channels that people like to watch and more of the shows that people like to watch. at&t sees itself as in a battle with facebook, google, netflix. the silicon valley giants. at&t believes it needs to own cnn and other channels to keep up. you see comcast making similar moves. the big companies that provide feel more...

Is made early treatment is important. >> and they have that sweetner ascertain,r asper tain they say theyre removing it from the sodas. >> asper tain is the number one reason for why sales has dropped and pepsi has been listening to it and they want to listen to consumer concerns. >> and diet coke has splendau not asper tain. >> they have asper tain but theyre not changing it but you never know. we should be careful with anything we drink thats not natural. we should reach for a glass of water f...

It just would not work. there were so many things to change, so many things to look at. and as you come forward, you have financial responsibility, you have policies that are already in effect, you have consumer concerns, all of these concerns. you have state laws that are in effect that have to be taken care of. >> is it possible, structurally, for obamacare to work? is it something if we just give it time it will work or is it structurely doomed to fail? and im asking you from the perspective ...

>> it does. they will not only be -- cholesterol level and public advocates have been fighting for years to get companies to come out and the companies them sevens have been responding to consumer concerns, as well. >> if they are taken out, would a consumer notice. im drawn to a lot of like soft bach cookies and stuff, all of which would have trans fats, would i notice the difference? >> these companies have on staff the most genius food scientist whose job is to reform late the products and th...

Tantrums, those behavior changes in some subset of children. even the food and drug administration now agrees with that. >> we decided to talk to kraft as well. they say, quote, the safety and quality of our products is our highest priority. we take consumer concerns very seriously. the company sells plenty of mac & cheese identical in taste and nutritional values that does not have the added food colors. for now the products are still in the box. well keep you posted if they are removed. unde...

These artificial dyes that do pose risk. the funny thing is when you read these letters from moms and from aunts and uncles and from all of the american public that have sent those to us, and you read the dramatic results that have happened when they have eliminated artificial dyes from their childrens diet or their diet, whether they stopped having explosive outbursts or exzema or asthma becaus of this, this is a real issue, and this is something the fda should address but honestly hasnt. they ...

>> shannon: a group of governors is working to convince consumers that the controversial meat additive known as pink slime is safe to eat. >> it has been so disheartening for our family and our employees to see the negative and misleading stories lead to consumer concerns. >> what to to about finely textured beef a product some are calling pink slime. the food additive used as a filler has recently come under fire. >> we have lost 300 jobs in kansas off of this. off of a good wholesome safe prod...

Near accelerator pedals off a certain manufacturer on certain mol models. we need to come clean. the worlds "come clean" are getting a lot of attention. it was sent five days before the recall on january 21st. within the last week toyota fined 16 plt 4 million just under 16.4 by the department of transportation for being slow in alerting authorities to the recall of the gas pedzals. the d.o.t. says they hid the defect. toyota says we understand the concerns there. we have publicly acknowledged o...

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