New Coca-Cola advertising campaign on obesity not helpful in addressing nation’s weight crisis
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is critical of the approach Coca-Cola is taking in its new obesity […]
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Recall of the Week: GM vehicles due to roll away hazard
General Motors is recalling about 55,000 Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. The vehicles may have been built with a fractured
Fiscal cliff deal largely disappointing for consumers
Despite the significant hype, I wasn’t very worried that Congress and the president wouldn’t reach a deal on the so
Sandy Hook Elementary School: This senseless gun violence must stop
It’s difficult to know what to say. Tuesday, I wrote about the killings at the Clackamas Mall near Portland, Ore.
With another mass murder Tuesday, it’s good to know that gun control is gaining attention
Photo: Steve Morgan Following the mass murder at an Aurora, Colo., movie theater during a violent batman movie, I wrote
Affordable Care Act saved consumers $1.5 billion last year, but stronger rules may be needed to get more savings passed on to consumers
Consumers saw nearly $1.5 billion in insurer rebates and overhead cost savings in 2011, due to the Affordable Care Act’s
Jobs, cell phones, federal finances, and holiday happiness are topics for this week’s Blogging Boomer Carnival
Tom Sightings at Sightings from 60 is this week’s host for the Blogging Boomer Carnival #288. The carnival is a
State and local governments with sagging budgets give gigantic incentives to companies to locate in their areas
Saturday, I wrote an article about how corporations, especially financial institutions, are seeing record profits while workers and consumers continue
Insurance company gives refunds for wrongly denied claims
Make sure your insurance company handles your deductibles correctly. After consumers complained about their deductibles not being calculated accurately, the