Want to avoid unsafe toys? See the W.A.T.C.H. list of ‘10 worst toys of 2013’
Parents, grandparents, and caregivers need to know what dangers to look for when they purchase toys for children this holiday […]
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Do you bargain when you buy items from retail stores?
It was surprising to read an article in The New York Times on bargaining that said Best Buy essentially invited
What’s happening at The Washington Post now that Jeff Bezos is the owner?
Photo: Steve Jurvetson As a journalist, I’m skeptical that the billionaire founder of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos, will be able to
Tips for Veterans Day 2013
Veterans Day, which became a national holiday in 1938, is a day to recognize the contributions of the nation’s veterans.
Johnson & Johnson to pay $2.2 billion to settle charges of false marketing, kickbacks
Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries will pay more than $2.2 billion to resolve charges related to the prescription drugs
FTC settles with company that sells home security video cameras connected to the Internet after hackers post hundreds of camera feeds online
A company that markets video cameras designed to allow consumers to monitor their homes remotely has settled Federal Trade Commission
Consumer product safety improvement law: Five breakthroughs in five years
It’s the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. The law includes strong product safety
Warning: Beware of over-the-counter bladder medication, consumer group advises
Headlines and newscasters emphasize murders and tragedies in grizzly “if-it-bleeds-it-leads” coverage. Important consumer stories, such as this one warning about
Consumer group calls Long John Silver’s ‘Big Catch’ the worst restaurant meal in America
Laboratory tests by the Center for Science in the Public Interest show that Long John Silver's "Big Catch" meal –