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What you need to know about sunscreen
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsNew labeling requirements to define ‘broad spectrum,’ provide information about sunscreens’ staying power As a tanning-challenged American, I have learned... -
Influenced by Coupons
Posted on May 17, 2012 | 1 CommentDoes it really take a $10 coupon to get me into a store? Apparently so. And I’m not alone. This week JC Penney released its first quarter 2012 report showing a $163 million loss in revenue. Mostly because of coupons. Or, rather, lack thereof. -
Have You Purchased a Pair of Skechers Shape-Ups or Toning Shoes? You May Be Eligible for a Refund.
Posted on May 16, 2012 | 5 CommentsAccording to a Federal Trade Commission report, Skechers USA has agreed to pay $40 million to provide refunds to people... -
When a Business Shuts Its Doors
Posted on May 15, 2012 | No CommentsWhat do you do when a local business shuts its door? Unfortunately, “Out of Business” signs pop up all the time, usually accompanied by disconnected phones and unanswered email. -
More Popular Restaurants Go High-Tech with e-Gift Cards
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsJust in time for Mother’s Day, the largest full-service restaurant company has gone high-tech, offering e-Gift Cards that buyers can personalize with photos and voice recordings. -
Free Ray-Bans and TOMS Shoes? Not So Fast
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsThe scammers are at it again! This time targeting the popular Ray-Bans sunglasses and TOMS shoes brands. -
Sony Releases New “SmartWatch”
Posted on April 25, 2012 | 1 CommentSony, the electronics giant, has released SmartWatch which can be used as a wireless Bluetooth complement to any Android smartphone running version 2.1 or later. -
Do You Clip Groupons?
Posted on April 23, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis morning I got an email offering me a deal. For $20, I can get $40 worth of pizza from... -
Ikea to Start Selling Electronics
Posted on April 18, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Swedish based furniture maker, Ikea, plans to expand its offerings into electronics later next year. -
Duct Tape Your Prom Dress: Win $5,000
Posted on April 17, 2012 | No CommentsWould you wear an outfit made from balloons? How about candy wrappers or zippers? One Ukrainian pastry chef created his...
