The BBB and the rise of honest advertising ethics
Bobby Hansen outlines the Better Business Bureau’s century old evolution from self policing ad clubs to a national code of 20 standards for truthful advertising. The BBB promotes ethical ads across media and urges substantiation of claims while warning against misleading or deceptive practices. Hansen is regional director for the Cedar Rapids BBB.
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Tesla Autopilot claims clash with engineering reality says regulator
California DMV records show Autopilot engineer C J Moore told regulators Elon Musk overstated full autonomy. Memo notes Musk touted Level 5 prospects while Acosta says Tesla is at Level 2 and questions rate of improvement. Regulators seek clearer public guidance after a fatal Texas crash and ongoing safety investigations.
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Market Tickers Snapshot From a Mixed Session
A compact list shows prices and percent changes for Heartland Ex Ingredion MidWOne PepsiCo PrinFnel ProdGam RayTech UFG and other entities. Values include fractions and small gains or losses, with notable leg numbers like 145.5 for PepsiCo and 94.92 for Ingredion.
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Florida ban may force cruise ships to relocate
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings may move ships out of Florida after Governor DeSantis signed a law banning proof of COVID-19 vaccination. CEO Frank Del Rio warned on an earnings call that ships could operate from other states or the Caribbean if Florida blocks vaccine proof requests. The company is parent to Norwegian, Oceania, and Regent brands and port investments at PortMiami stand at $263 million. The CDC maintains the highest travel warning for cruise travel.
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