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17.08.2025 | The Smart Cabin: Easy Ways to Weave Modern Tech into Your Log Home | Share
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There is a timeless, romantic appeal to a log cabin. It’s a symbol of rustic simplicity, a connection to nature, and a cozy retreat from the chaos of the modern world. For many, the dream of owning a log home i... |
08.08.2025 | Boar’s Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist | And yet, documents obtained by The Associated Press through a freedom of information request show that Boar’s Head plants in Arkansas, Indiana and elsewhere in Virginia were flagged for the same kinds of sanitation problems that led to the ... |
31.07.2025 | The CFPB is still standing … barely. But is it doing anything? | Since its creation, the watchdog agency has brought about the return of more than $21 billion to more than 200 million consumers who were found to be victims of malfeasance by financial service companies.
Republicans and many banking offici... |
22.07.2025 | Amazon Ring Cashes In On Techno-Authoritarianism And Mass Surveillance | Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at the helm of the surveillance doorbell company, and with him is the surveillance-first-privacy-last approach that made Ring one of the most maligned tech devices. Not only is the company reintroducing n... |
22.07.2025 | This EV loophole passes along a $7,500 tax credit without restrictions—here’s what to know | A popular workaround may be the easiest way to save $7,500 on an electric vehicle.
By leasing instead of buying, many drivers have been able to claim the full $7,500 clean vehicle tax credit without meeting the strict income and manufacturi... |
09.07.2025 | You have less than 3 months to claim the $7,500 EV tax credit: ‘Now is the time to buy,’ says car expert | If you’re planning to buy an electric vehicle, time is running out to claim a federal tax credit worth up to $7,500.
The Clean Vehicle Credit, overhauled and extended through 2032 as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, will now end after S... |
04.07.2025 | 5 Practical Ways to Make Financial Tech Work for You | Created by Carl Williams
Updated: Jul 04 2025, 03:50 AM EDT
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24.06.2025 | Texas will put warning labels on some foods, but its additives list has inaccuracies | The law, approved with wide bipartisan support, is part of a flurry of similar legislation this year by GOP-led statehouses as lawmakers align themselves with U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda... |
24.06.2025 | If Energy Star goes away, finding energy efficient appliances will be harder. Here are some tips | How Energy Star works
Energy Star is a voluntary labeling program. The EPA sets energy efficiency standards for various machines, and then companies that produce them can try to hit or exceed those standards. If they do, they get the Energy... |
24.06.2025 | No More Lost Suction: Tineco's PURE ONE Station 5 Tackles the Hidden Flaws of Traditional Stick Vacuums | SEATTLE, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Prime Day approaches, consumers are faced with countless home appliance promotions. Among them, stick vacuums remain a top consideration for households seeking efficient daily cleaning solutions. Bu... |
12.06.2025 | Consumer Reports urges Congress to drop electric vehicle tax proposal | WASHINGTON :An influential consumer organization on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers to drop a plan to impose a proposed $250 annual fee on electric cars to pay for road repairs.
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10.06.2025 | Wellnee Knee Brace Reviews (CONSUMER REPORTS): Truth You Must Know Before Buying Wellnee Brace Revealed? | Created by Carl Williams
Updated: Jun 10 2025, 00:09 AM EDT
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06.06.2025 | Snaptroid.blog: Your Friendly Guide to Safe Internet Use | Share
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Snaptroid.blog is a trustworthy, ad-free website dedicated to helping users stay safe online. Run by Ramona, an online safety expert with five years of experience, this blog offers clear, beginner-frie... |
30.05.2025 | How to Watch Movies Online Without Breaking the Law | Share
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In a world dominated by streaming subscriptions, where nearly every network or studio has its own platform, watching movies online has become both easier and more fragmented. It’s no wonder people look for shor... |
19.05.2025 | The FCC Must Reject Efforts To Lock Up Public Airwaves | President Trump’s attack on public broadcasting has attracted plenty of deserved attention, but there’s a far more technical, far more insidious policy change in the offing—one that will take away Americans’ right to unencumbered access to ... |
14.05.2025 | Grocery Prices Soar: Strategies for Survival in a Costly Market | The grocery store is a battlefield. Prices are rising, and consumers are feeling the heat. Food inflation is not just a statistic; it’s a reality that hits home. The numbers tell a stark story: food prices have surged by 24% since 2020. For... |
14.05.2025 | The Price of Progress: Navigating America’s Economic Tightrope | America is at a crossroads. The trade war with China looms large, and inflation is gnawing at the wallets of everyday citizens. The landscape is shifting, and the stakes are high. In the heart of this economic storm, former President Trump’... |
13.05.2025 | Many Americans are struggling with food price inflation. Here’s how to save on groceries | Americans are feeling the pressure of higher grocery prices.
“It feels very visceral versus something that’s updated once a year like a car insurance,” said Stephen Kates, a financial analyst at Bankrate.
As food prices are expected to rise... |
09.05.2025 | Leftovers: Ragù, Cheez-It debut frozen pizzas | Kraft Heinz takes on Uncrustables with PB&J Lunchables | Listen to the article 6 min
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28.04.2025 | From Wall Street to Snack Street: The Rise of LesserEvil | In a world where risk often meets reward, Charles Coristine's journey from Wall Street to the snack aisle is a tale of audacity and transformation. After nearly two decades of trading stocks and navigating the fast-paced financial markets, ... |
26.04.2025 | 52-year-old quit his job, bought a failing snack company for $250,000—he just sold it for $750 million | Charles Coristine used to revel in working at Morgan Stanley. He loved the pace, even waking up in the middle of the night to trade in the Tokyo and London stock markets.
In 2011, after nearly two decades on Wall Street, Coristine burned ou... |
21.04.2025 | 7 Helpful Tips for Your Spring-Cleaning Routine | While it’s crucial to routinely vacuum carpets, keeping up with regular deep carpet cleanings is just as important.
Oxi Fresh uses eco-friendly carpet cleaning products that are carefully designed to be tough on soil but safe for people, pe... |
11.04.2025 | Vizio Shows What Happens When U.S. Fascism And TV Enshittification Meet | We’ve noted for years how the “smart” TV sector is at the forefront of enshittification. It’s a sector full of companies that have doubled down on annoying ads and surveillance to the detriment of the customer. And while absolutely fixated ... |
10.04.2025 | House votes to overturn Biden-era rule limiting bank overdraft fees to $5, sends to Trump to sign | Democrats strongly opposed the effort and said the rule would help consumers who can’t afford the fees. California Rep. Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the Financial Services panel, said that Americans are “fed up with these junk fees” a... |
09.04.2025 | Road Tripping in an EV? Mercury Insurance Advises How to Prepare | Mercury Insurance Corporate Logo
Planning Out Charges and Reviewing Your Auto Insurance Policy are Essential
LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Although the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has slowed among consumers, milli... |
28.03.2025 | The Hidden Dangers of Hair Products: A Call for Awareness and Change | In the world of beauty, hair is often seen as a crown. For many Black women, hair is not just a style; it’s a statement. Yet, beneath the surface of vibrant braids and flowing locks lies a troubling reality. Recent studies have raised alarm... |
27.03.2025 | Black women’s hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here’s what to know | While experts said the presence of the chemicals is concerning and confusing, they noted the study didn’t go through the rigorous scrutiny that it takes to get published in a peer-reviewed science or medical journal.Related Articles
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24.03.2025 | The Supplement Surge: Health Freedom or Health Hazard? | In the world of health and wellness, supplements are the new gold rush. They promise vitality, energy, and longevity. But beneath the shiny surface lies a murky reality. The supplement industry is booming, fueled by a mix of skepticism towa... |
21.03.2025 | Health | In Trump’s team, supplement fans find kindred spirits in search of better health | Supplements can be beneficial, particularly in aiding fetal development or warding off anemia, said Pieter Cohen, a general internist at the Cambridge Health Alliance, who researches supplements. “I recommend supplements routinely,” he said... |
08.03.2025 | Two USDA Food Safety Committees Disbanded Under Trump Order | The Trump administration has terminated two decades-old, independent food safety advisory committees to the US Department of Agriculture.
The National Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Criteria for Foods and National Advisory Commit... |
18.02.2025 | Food Head at FDA Resigns, Citing Numerous Job Cuts | (Bloomberg) -- Jim Jones, the head of the food division at the US Food and Drug Administration who oversaw the agency’s banning of the food dye Red No. 3 earlier this year, stepped down on Monday, citing widespread cuts across the agency th... |
10.02.2025 | US consumer finance watchdog chief tells all staff to cease work | US consumer finance watchdog chief tells all staff to cease work
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06.02.2025 | Опрос: около половины пользователей в США не знали о рисках поддержки при покупке устройств IoT | Согласно опросу Consumer Reports, проведённому среди американских 2130 потребителей, многие американцы до сих пор покупают гаджеты Интернета вещей (IoT), но при этом не понимают рисков, связанных с потерей поддержки со стороны поставщиков.
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21.01.2025 | National Politics | President Trump wants to make showerheads and toilets flow greatly again, but so may utility bills | His order would “safeguard the American people’s freedom to choose from a variety of goods and appliances, including but not limited to lightbulbs, dishwashers, washing machines, gas stoves, water heaters, toilets, and shower heads.”Related... |
17.01.2025 | The Dual Edge of Exercise Bikes: Fitness and Privacy Concerns | Exercise bikes are the chariots of modern fitness. They promise a path to health, a way to burn calories, and a ticket to a more active lifestyle. But beneath the shiny surfaces and high-tech features lies a darker reality: the data privacy... |
17.01.2025 | FTC Bans GM From Selling Driver Location Data For 5 Years | Last year, Kashmir Hill at the New York Times published a major story confirming that automakers collect all sorts of driver behavior data then sell it to a long list of companies — without making that clear to car owners or getting consent... |
15.01.2025 | Your Exercise Gear Reserves The Right To Track And Sell Data On How You Smell | A new Consumer Reports study unsurprisingly finds that popular exercise equipment makers collect way more data on users than is necessary, then sell access to that data to a wide variety of dodgy and largely unregulated data brokers and mid... |
09.01.2025 | The ‘Worst in Show’ CES products put your data at risk and cause waste, privacy advocates say | The rings, which come in colors like dune and desert sand, cost $2,200. Wiens said the jewelry “looks sleek but hides a major flaw: its battery only lasts 500 charges.” Worse, he said, is the fact that replacing the battery is impossible wi... |
08.01.2025 | US Launches “Cyber Trust Mark” for Internet-connected Devices | The United States’ White House has launched a cybersecurity label, dubbed the “US Cyber Trust Mark,” for internet-connected devices.
The new cybersecurity label aims to help consumers know how products rate against security criteria establi... |
07.01.2025 | Navigating the Glasses Jungle: A Consumer's Guide to Eye Care Costs | Buying glasses can feel like wandering through a dense jungle. The path is fraught with hidden fees, confusing options, and a maze of choices. But fear not. With the right tools and knowledge, you can navigate this landscape without losing ... |
03.01.2025 | Health | Explore your options to keep costs in focus when buying new glasses | “The industry has cleaned up a lot,” Greenberg said. “But you do have to watch out, because like any industry, they’re going to add fees if they can get away with it.”
Here’s how experts suggest you avoid steep costs and still look like an ... |
21.12.2024 | Ram postpones electric pickup to 2026 as Ramcharger plug-in hybrid takes the limelight | It seems to be yet another sign that hybrids are leading the charge forward as sales of electric vehicles (EVs) slow.
Giant auto group Stellantis is reshuffling the planned launches of two much-awaited Ram models. The brand’s first electric... |
19.12.2024 | LG Corp. Chairman and CEO Kwang Mo Koo sends 2025 New Year Address to 270,000 global employees on December 19 | "Let's Shape LG's Future with the DNA of Challenge and Change We've had Since Day 1"
Highlighting LG's Spirit – the DNA of challenge and change since Day 1
- "LG's Day 1 spirit of choosing what others wouldn't dare comes from... |
13.12.2024 | Проигрыватели виниловых пластинок в автомобилях середины XX века | Привет, Хабр! Это Кирилл, руководитель команды спецпроектов МТС Диджитал. Сегодня поговорим о проигрывателях виниловых пластинок для автомобилей. Первые из них — Highway Hi-Fi — были торжественно представлены миру в 1956 году. Им пророчили ... |
05.12.2024 | EVs, plug-in hybrids' reliability concerns ease but still lag gas-powered peers, survey shows | Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are seeing concerns over their reliability easing but they still lag gas-powered vehicles, a survey by an influential U.S. non-profit organization showed on Thursday.
EVs now have 42 per cent more probl... |
04.12.2024 | The Crucial Intersection of Food Safety and Cybersecurity: A Call for Action | In the realm of public health, two pressing issues have emerged: food safety and cybersecurity. Both are critical, yet they often operate in silos. The stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction can be dire. The Food Traceability Rul... |
03.12.2024 | The time is now for the upcoming FDA Food Traceability Rule | Listen to the article 4 min
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Having 15 years to study for a final exam sounds to... |
28.11.2024 | The Underwater Web: Sabotage and Regulation in the Digital Age | In the vast ocean of the internet, submarine cables are the lifelines. They carry data across continents, enabling communication, commerce, and connection. But what happens when these cables are threatened? Recent events in the Baltic Sea h... |
27.11.2024 | Что думают регуляторы по поводу ограничений на загрузку данных из интернета | Мы уже обсуждали, как в разных странах контролируют работу провайдеров — так, в апреле этого года Федеральная комиссия по связи США обязала местных операторов внедрить специальную маркировку для описания интернет-тарифов, подобную этикеткам... |
25.11.2024 | This 30-Year-Old Ad Predicted Life Today, and Keeps Going Viral. Here's How Its Creators Made It This TIAA-CREF ad was shockingly accurate. Its makers said they didn't want to commit "advertising... | In 1996, a retirement ad told of a terrible future:
"They say in thirty years a burger & fries could cost $16, a vacation $12,500, and a basic car $65,000."
Now we're living in the world that ad predicted — and as a result, it... |
16.11.2024 | Winterizing Your Home: A Guide to Protecting Your Budget and Peace of Mind | As winter approaches, homeowners face a familiar challenge: keeping their homes warm while managing costs. The cold months can be unforgiving, both to our comfort and our wallets. Winterizing your home is like wrapping it in a warm blanket.... |
15.11.2024 | Business | 5 ways to winterize your home and protect your budget | 1. Check for heat loss
Start by walking around your home close to windows and doors with a candle, suggests Angie Hicks, co-founder of Angi.
“If the flame flickers, add some weather stripping,” she says.
Keeping heat in by adding insulation... |
15.11.2024 | AtHome Colorado | What you need to know about home warranties | Related Articles
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AtHome Colorado | Decluttering with a conscience: Prep your home for sale and the holidays
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12.11.2024 | Kraft Heinz removes Lunchables from school lunch program | Listen to the article 3 min
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Kraft Heinz’s Lunchables brand is no longer participating in the U.S. government’s school lunch program due to sluggish demand, t... |
09.09.2024 | Season 10 of Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien Kicks Off with a Presidential Election Battleground State Tour | New Season Premieres September 14
NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien, America's #1 nationally syndicated public affairs news magazine program, returns the weekend of September 14 (check local listing... |
09.09.2024 | FTC Pushed To Crack Down On Companies That Ruin Hardware Via Software Updates Or Annoying Paywalls | We’ve noted for years how you no longer really own the things you buy. Whether it’s smart home hardware that becomes useless paperweights when the manufacturer implodes, or post-purchase firmware updates that actively make your device less ... |
07.09.2024 | The Push for Transparency in Tech: Repair Groups Demand Device Lifespan Disclosure | In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, consumers often find themselves in a bind. They purchase the latest gadgets, only to discover that their shiny new devices come with hidden expiration dates. This is not about food; it... |
05.09.2024 | FTC urged to make smart devices say how long they will be supported | Enlarge / Spotify released the Car Thing to the general public in February 2022. It's bricking them in December.
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05.09.2024 | Repair Groups, Orgs Want FTC to Require Tech Companies to Disclose ‘Minimum Support Time’ for Devices | By Isaiah Richard
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29.08.2024 | The Race for Innovation: How SODA.Auto and NineTwoThree are Shaping the Future of Technology | In the fast-paced world of technology, two companies are making waves: SODA.Auto and NineTwoThree. Each is carving a niche in their respective fields, tackling challenges head-on and pushing boundaries. Their stories reflect a broader trend... |
23.08.2024 | NineTwoThree Named in Top 50 AI Firms in US by Prestigious Industry List 50Pros | Metro Boston firm vetted & awarded Top 50 ranking alongside industry giants Microsoft, NVIDIA and IBM, recognizing NineTwoThree team's industry-leading expertise and performance to deliver innovative AI solutions to enterprise brands an... |
20.08.2024 | Instant Golden Milk: Researchers Tap Into Turmeric for More Nutritious Plant-Based Milk | 4 Mins Read Scientists have developed a way to increase the presence of curcumin – the bioactive compound found in turmeric – in plant-based milk, as part of an instant ‘golden milk’ powder.
Golden milk. Turmeric latte. Call it what you wan... |
14.08.2024 | The Rise of VK Video: A New Player in the Streaming Arena | In the ever-evolving landscape of digital entertainment, VK Video has emerged as a formidable contender. Launched in October 2021, this platform has rapidly gained traction, especially in the wake of recent disruptions in the streaming mark... |
12.08.2024 | LG'S 'ESTATE OF SURVIVAL' TO LAUNCH ON PRIME VIDEO VIA PRIME VIDEO DIRECT AND LG CHANNELS | New Reality Competition Series Introduces a Smarter Home Lifestyle with
LG Electronics, the Most Reliable Line of Home Appliances in the United States
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is set to launc... |
08.08.2024 | It’s not worth paying to be removed from people-finder sites, study says | Enlarge / For a true representation of the people-search industry, a couple of these folks should have lanyards that connect them by the pockets.
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07.08.2024 | Chemical found in rocket fuel detected in fruits, dairy and meat: Consumer Reports | Listen to the article 4 min
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06.08.2024 | Lawsuits accuse General Mills’ Cocoa Puffs of having high levels of lead | Listen to the article 4 min
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Popular breakfast cereal Cocoa Puffs is facing accusations of having dangerously high levels of lead, according to two federal lawsuits seeki... |
31.07.2024 | Wastewater Monitoring: A New Frontier in Public Health Surveillance | In the battle against infectious diseases, a new ally has emerged from the depths of our sewage systems. Wastewater monitoring is transforming how we detect and respond to public health threats. As the world grapples with the looming specte... |
30.07.2024 | Business | You can’t escape climate change, but in some areas, risk is lower | Isolation doesn’t guarantee fewer risks — just fewer people
If you rank places only by Federal Emergency Management Agency rating, the counties in the U.S. with the lowest risks are the places with the fewest people.
At the top of that list... |
22.07.2024 | Survey: Comcast Still Sucks, Consumers Prefer Indie Or Community-Owned Fiber Broadband | You might just start to detect a theme here.
Consumer Reports’ latest survey of the most popular ISPs in America is once again dominated by smaller providers and community-owned and operated broadband networks. Networks often built by local... |
17.07.2024 | Kraft Heinz names former Pepsi marketer Todd Kaplan as North America CMO | Kraft Heinz has appointed Todd Kaplan as CMO of its North America business, effective Aug. 5. Kaplan will spearhead marketing for a sprawling $22 billion packaged foods portfolio that includes the namesake Kraft and Heinz brands, along with... |
14.07.2024 | AT&T Data Breach: A National Security Nightmare | The recent AT&T data breach, compromising millions of customer records, has raised serious security concerns and threatens US national security. The breach, one of the worst in American telecommunications history, exposed sensitive comm... |
12.07.2024 | Here's how to find out if your data was stolen in AT&T's massive hack | If you're one of AT&T's cellular customers, you can check your account to see if your data was compromised as part of the massive breach the telecom giant announced on Friday.
If you were an AT&T customer between May 1, 2022 to Oct.... |
03.07.2024 | FDA bans ingredient found in some citrus-flavored sodas | New studies have bad news about soda
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Food and beverage makers will no longer be allowed to use brominated vegetable oil as an ingredient in their products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sai... |
13.06.2024 | Book called "Ban This Book" is now banned in Florida. Its author has this to say about the irony. | Pride Month library exhibit features challenged LGBTQ+ books
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Alan Gratz's children's book "Ban This Book" was published in 2017. Seven years later, his novel for k... |
06.06.2024 | Lesser Evil’s better-for-you kids snacks have ‘concerning’ amounts of lead: Consumer Reports | Listen to the article 4 min
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Lesser Evil’s Lil’ Puffs, which feature ingredients like beets, carrots, potatoes and tomatoes, were found to have a “concerning”... |
06.06.2024 | Consumer Reports applauds New York Senate for passage of the Clean Deliveries Act | ALBANY, N.Y. – Consumer Reports (CR) applauded the New York State Senate for yesterday’s passage of the Clean Deliveries Act, a bill that would direct the State Department of Environmental Conservation to establish new air pollution restric... |
05.06.2024 | Some veggie puffs contain high levels of lead, Consumer Reports finds | Some veggie puffs made by Lesser Evil and Serenity Kids contain concerning levels of lead, a heavy metal linked to developmental and other disabilities in children, according to findings released Wednesday by Consumer Reports.
Parents may s... |
04.06.2024 | Joseph Enterprises, Inc. Re-releases The Original ‘Ove’ Glove for Father's Day | The 'Ove' Glove is now available as a BBQ Glove!
The ‘Ove’ Glove is crafted from the same high-performance material trusted by firefighters, ensuring protection up to 540 degrees.
The 'Ove' Glove is the hottest gift for Father's Day
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31.05.2024 | 5 estrategias para ahorrar dinero y vencer la inflación | (BPT) - El aumento en el costo de bienes y servicios en Estados Unidos provoca que muchas personas sientan estrés financiero. Si bien es cierto que no puedes influir directamente en la tasa de inflación, sí es posible encontrar formas de re... |
31.05.2024 | Tech Talk: Talking Tech with Grace Gedye and Matt Scherer On AI Governance | Graphic for CDT’s podcast, entitled “CDT’s Tech Talks.” Hosted by Jamal Magby, and available on iTunes, Google Play, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Dark grey text and app logos, as well as light blue text, on a white background.... |
30.05.2024 | General Mills Urged to Get Plastics Chemicals Out of its Food Products | Consumer Reports Delivers 30,000 Petition Signatures Calling on General Mills to Protect the Public From Toxic Phthalates Linked to Serious Health Problems
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Consumer Reports and representatives of Clean Water Action, the Co... |
15.05.2024 | Consumer Reports Applauds Bipartisan House Passage of Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Bill for E-Bikes and Other Mobility Devices | CR calls on the Senate to take up legislation without delay
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Reports (CR) today commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act (H.R. 1797) in a... |
07.05.2024 | iRobot Reports First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results | Gary Cohen, Former Gillette, Timex and Energizer Executive, Named as Company's New CEO
Company Updates Outlook for Full Year 2024
BEDFORD, Mass., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT), a leader in consumer robots, today an... |
07.05.2024 | Consumer Reports Statement on New Study Showing Cars Contain Harmful Flame Retardants Potentially Linked to Cancer, Other Health Risks | CR calls on NHTSA to update its current flammability standard for vehicle interiors
WASHINGTON, DC – A new peer-reviewed study published today found that harmful flame retardants—including those known or suspected to cause cancer—are presen... |
06.05.2024 | Social Security projected to cut benefits in 2035 barring a fix | The timeline to replenish Social Security is being extended. The federal retirement program said Monday it may not need to cut benefits until 2035, one year later than previously forecast, because of stronger performance by the U.S.
The new... |
03.05.2024 | Deal Middle School parents disturbed by toy gun shooting incident | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A group of kids with toy guns allegedly shot soft pellets at students outside Deal Middle School on Wednesday.
The big picture: The incident mirrors a viral TikTok trend known as the "Orbeez Chal... |
02.05.2024 | IRS says its number of audits is about to surge. Here's who the agency is targeting. | How the IRS is using artificial intelligence to make sure people aren't playing the system
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The IRS says it is about to ramp up audits as it cra... |
01.05.2024 | Consumer Reports and ConnPIRG urge the Connecticut state Senate to advance Senate Bill 3, an omnibus Consumer Protection Act | HARTFORD, CT — Consumer Reports and ConnPIRG announced their support for the inclusion of Right to Repair in Connecticut’s Senate Bill 3, an omnibus Consumer Protection Act. The bill takes a number of consumer-friendly actions including pro... |
30.04.2024 | Ex-Tesla worker says he lost job despite sacrifices, including sleeping in car to shorten commute | Tesla is known as a demanding workplace, with its Glassdoor reviews noting that employees typically work long hours and put in time on the weekends. But a recent LinkedIn post from a Tesla worker who lost his job earlier this month is spark... |
29.04.2024 | Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free system under investigation after fatal crashes | Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into Ford’s hands-free driver-assistance system, BlueCruise, after it was found to be active during two recent crashes that killed multiple people.
The National Highway Traffic Safety A... |
26.04.2024 | Consumer Reports praises USDA for declaring salmonella an adulterant at low levels in breaded raw chicken products | New USDA rule will help protect the public from foodborne illness outbreaks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Reports applauded the USDA today for issuing a final rule that declares salmonella an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products... |
26.04.2024 | Amazon and Target Will Stop Sales of Weighted Baby Sleep Sacks and Weighted Baby Swaddles Due to Safety Concerns | The retailers’ news comes as a U.S. senator calls for a federal investigation into Dreamland Baby and Nested Bean
WASHINGTON, DC – Consumer Reports (CR) commended retailers including Amazon, Target, and Babylist for deciding they will no lo... |
23.04.2024 | В морепродуктах обнаружили распространенные стойкие искусственные токсины | Исследование, проведенное под руководством Дартмутского университета, показывает, что обычные потребители морепродуктов могут подвергаться повышенному риску воздействия PFAS, что подчеркивает необходимость разработки специальных рекомендаци... |
22.04.2024 | U.S. News & World Report lists its best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024 | Cars from Hyundai and Volvo claimed five of the top 10 spots on U.S. News & World Report's ranking of the best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024, while Tesla is shut out.
Testers with the publication evaluated nearly 100 EVs and hyb... |
18.04.2024 | Pesticides pose a significant risk in 20% of fruits and vegetables, Consumer Reports finds | A healthy diet includes ample portions of fruits and vegetables, but not the unhealthy dose of pesticides found in about one in five of the produce examined by Consumer Reports.
An examination of 59 common fruits and vegetables found pestic... |
15.04.2024 | Tax Day is here, but the expanded Child Tax Credit never materialized | Earlier this year, the federal Child Tax Credit appeared headed for an expansion that would have helped lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty. But the expanded CTC failed to materialize ahead of the April 15 tax deadline, an... |
10.04.2024 | Kraft Heinz’s Lunchables have high amounts of sodium and lead, Consumer Reports finds | Listen to the article 5 min
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Kraft Heinz’s Lunchables and similar lunch kits contain “relatively high” amounts of lead, cadmium and sodium, according to Consu... |
09.04.2024 | Lunchables have concerning levels of lead and sodium, Consumer Reports finds | Lunchables — prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers — are not the healthiest option when it comes to picking snacks or lunches for kids, as they contain troublesome levels of lead and sodium, according to Consumer Reports.
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09.04.2024 | Is the U.S. in a "vibecession"? Here's why Americans are gloomy even as the economy improves. | Inflation, financial pressures lead more Americans to believe they need more in retirement savings
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The labor market is roaring ahead, w... |