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Tesla defends selling cars directly to the customer at FTC panel

Collins Oldsmobile, Indianapolis IN, 1971 (credit: Alden Jewell)

On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) assembled a panel of experts in auto manufacturing and marketing to talk about whether or not automakers should be allowed to sell cars directly to customers.

Representatives from Tesla Motors, as well as Elio Motors, a company that has plans to manufacture...

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Mammograms every other year for women 50-74, gov’t panel recommends

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A government panel tasked with making recommendations for preventative medical treatments finalized its latest position on breast cancer screening Tuesday: Women with an average risk of the disease will have the best balance of benefits and harms if they get screened once every two years between age 50 and 74. For those aged 40...

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