So, once again the ever-vigilant Nanny State has saved the Little Old Helpless Consumer from the ravages of those nasty (and rapacious) capitalists.

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If you move from a common law to a community property state, be vigilant.

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"The SEC and state attorney generals are vigilant about checking company Web sites and local press during the waiting period and will derail an IPO if the company is found to be gun-jumping, " said Heather Badami, a securities attorney at Bryan Cave.

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