Federal law allows companies to keep secrets about harmful chemicals
It's one of huge issues in consumer protection today – the use of toxic chemicals in consumer products. Of the […]
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Recall of the Week: Polaris ATVs due to crash hazard
About 8,500 2009-2010 Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles are being recalled. Manufactured in the United States by Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina,
Top 10 consumer books of the decade
Recently, I wrote about the best consumer books of 2009. Below are my choices for the best consumer books of
Top 10 consumer books of 2009
Did you read any helpful or inspiring consumer books during 2009? Below are my choices for the best consumer books
Top 10 consumer stories of 2009
Once again, no newspapers, television stations, or organizations are writing about the most important stories of the year
What’s in the Senate health care bill?
Finally, the Senate has passed its health care measure, HR 3590. In my opinion, this country needs a much
Recall of the Week: Tool Bench Utility Knife due to laceration hazard
About 204,000 Tool Bench utility knives are being recalled, reports the U.S. Consumer Product Commission. Made in China for Dollar
Recall of the Week: Millions of blinds and Roman shades due to strangulation hazards
A dozen firms are recalling millions of window coverings, including Roman shades and roll-up blinds, because they pose a serious
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer happenings cheered you this week and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my