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The nonprofit group Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, said it had acquired Consumerist.com, an online consumer products blog, from Gawker Media.
Consumerist.com has acted as a kind of consumer watchdog and advice site. Consumers Union said the blog would operate independently of its other publications under a new nonprofit organization called Consumer Media.
Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.
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