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Parents and caregivers are being alerted to a substantial recall of cribs linked to child deaths and injuries.
All Consuming's letter to Santa. Find out what we'd like him to bring consumers this Christmas ...
Microsoft reported a surge of voluntary reports — more than 150,000 in the past two years — from people who unknowingly purchased counterfeit software that was often riddled with viruses or malware.
Happy Thanksgiving! If you're one of the 134 million Americans expected to take advantage of Black Friday discounts, take along this holiday shopping list -- Attorney General Rob McKenna's top 10 tips. ...
Bamboo fabrics are really rayon. Bummer. ...
Some 740,000 consumers were recently mailed checks for $149 from the U.S. District Court Settlement Administrator in Philadelphia as part of a settlement agreement with Wachovia Bank. They're the real deal.
Attorneys general for Washington and 38 other states today announced that they reached a $12 million settlement with Mattel, Inc., and its subsidiary, Fisher-Price, Inc., resolving a 16-month investigation into the events that resulted in the voluntary nationwide recall of nearly 2 million toys for excessive lead paint in 2007.
Fears about the toxic chemical compound melamine, the toxin at the center of China's tainted milk scandal, have many parents understandably concerned.
It’s estimated that up to a third of all installed computer software is fake or pirated. Today, I joined Microsoft in drawing public attention to this serious threat to consumers, businesses and our economy. ...
According to the FDA, it is now safe to eat all kinds of tomatoes again. 

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