The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission says the agency should be doing a better job. Her comments come after the largest-ever crib recall. 2.1 million drop-side cribs are being recalled after reports of suffocation.
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Holiday shoppers should look out for toy hazards such as small parts, loud sounds, soft plastics and lead contamination. The dangers were highlighted by the Texas Public Interest Research Group in its 24th annual "Trouble in Toyland" report.
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the largest crib recall in United States history, involving cribs with dropdown sides, fearing they may be unsafe, even deadly.
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Ever wonder how coupon mavens manage to get all those great deals? It turns out timing is everything. Coupon Expert Shannon Snow advises saving your coupon until the item you want is on sale - you’ll see huge savings. Sue Kwon reports.
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Nearly half of all Americans are planning to spend less on presents this holiday season than they did last year. And some are finding a crafty way to do it, by using a little creativity to transform household items into unique gifts.
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It looks as though the French are splashing the cash in the run up to Christmas, as consumer spending has risen more sharply than expected. National statistics office, INSEE, are reporting that spending on manufactured good – such as household equipment – was up by 1.1 per ...
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Last week, CBS 5 reported on a promise by AT&T that wireless customers would be getting better service. We heard from a lot of frustrated customers who said they weren’t Sue Kwon reports.
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