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Battle over data centers in Illinois pits consumer costs vs. state competitiveness

Effingham Daily News 24 Feb 2026
SPRINGFIELD — The debate over how to regulate data centers in Illinois is intensifying as lawmakers struggle to balance costs to consumers and the state’s need to be competitive economically ... .
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Four dead after consuming ‘adulterated’ milk in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times 24 Feb 2026
At least four people have died and 10 others ...
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S. Korea's consumer sentiment improves for 2nd month in February

Xinhua 24 Feb 2026
24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's consumer sentiment improved for the second straight month on the back of the semiconductor export boom and the stock market rally, central bank data showed Tuesday.
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4 Die After Consuming "Adulterated Milk" In Andhra, 1 Arrested

NDTV 24 Feb 2026
Four people have died after allegedly consuming adulterated milk in Rajamahendravaram city in Andhra Pradesh, the East Godavari district administration said on Monday ... .
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Misleading LED bulb claims: Consumer watchdog hits Jaquar with ₹5 lakh penalty for false advertising

Live Mint 24 Feb 2026
The Central Consumer Protection Authority found Jaquar's claim of an extended life for its LED bulbs was based on component tests, not the finished product, violating consumer protection laws ....
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February 2026: Global consumer confidence stable for first time since October (Ipsos SA)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
) Ipsos' Global Consumer Confidence Index is stable this month (+0.1 point) and sits at 50.0 ... gains in consumer sentiment, and four countries show a notable decline.
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