Saving Money, Going Green with Energy Star Appliances
It seems just about everything is going green, including appliances. While e-efficient household appliances may seem a bit pricey, the savings in the long run
iPhone Named Worst Phone in World
Millions own an Apple iPhone and tout the thousands of apps, cool touchscreen and nifty media player. But now a British Web site is calling the iPhone the
Beer With More Alcohol: Coming Soon?
Several states, including Alabama and West Virginia, have passed laws raising the legal alcohol-per-volume cap in beer from 6 percent to 13.9 percent. Iowa and
Study: BPA Found in Name-Brand Canned Foods
Many people tossed out their plastic water and baby bottles after concerns rose over Bisphenol A, a chemical used in the production of hard plastics, and its
FTC Launches Credit Report Band Commercials
You have probably seen the TV commercials advertising "free credit reports" featuring three, scruffy musicians singing jingles about debt deriding their
Airlines Ratchet Up Holiday Surcharges
No surprise here -- holiday travel will cost more again this year. Most of the largest U.S. airlines have increased a surcharge for travel on the busiest
Get Ready For Black Friday
Before you know it, we'll be heading into the holiday shopping season, which traditionally begins the day after Thanksgiving, dubbed Black Friday. And news
Fairbank Farms Issues Beef Recall
Fairbank Farms, of Ashville, N.Y., issued a recall for approximately 545,699 pounds of fresh ground beef on Oct. 31. The beef, which was produced between Sept.
Gas Prices Chug Higher as Holidays Near
Americans are paying more for gasoline than they did last year as the holidays approached -- billions of dollars that could go to books, clothes and Barbie
Lead Found in Halloween Face Paint
A study of popular face paints used for Halloween costumes has found that some may be contaminated with lead.
MONEY: Gift Cards Can Have Hidden Fees
A lot of people will be trimming the tree with gift cards. Shoppers like the "general purpose" gift cards offered by Visa, MasterCard and American Express,
Boston Market Offers $1 Meals
Boston Market is offering a $1 meal deal all week. The offer includes a quarter white or three-piece dark rotisserie chicken, mashed potatoes and cornbread for
For Sale on Craigslist: Fresh Lobsters
The tough economic times are posing a problem for many, and lobster trappers are just one of the many industries affected. But a number of lobstermen are
Nine Deaths Linked to Robes; Recall Expanded
Full-length women's chenille robes made in Pakistan are being recalled by a Warren, Pa. company because they are highly flammable and now linked to nine
Credit Card Changes You Need to Know About
Banks are losing millions because people aren't paying their credit card bills. Now, some banks are taking drastic action. Having a credit card comes with some
Golf Cart Tax Credit Stokes Controversy
Sales of golf carts are seeing a boom because under the government stimulus plan, tax credits are being given for electric cars. And the golf carts we're
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