30th
APR

Consumer Reports Gets Its Snark On - Adrants

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Consumer Reports Gets Its Snark On
Adrants, MA
Consumer Reports is having a lot of fun these days with its online video product reviews. So much so the staid organization is…OMG…copping a 'tude. In it's latest video, Teresa Pinetta examines claims made by ShamWow, a rag-like product that's

30th

96000 cribs sold a Toys "R" Us recalled - The Associated Press

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96000 cribs sold a Toys "R" Us recalled
The Associated Press
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has received 31 reports of broken slats and two reports of children getting trapped. Ten of the incidents were caused when a child broke the slats from inside the crib. The Taiwanese company recalled about 320000
Jardine expands crib recall for second time CBC.ca
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30th

US March Consumer Spending Fell More Than Forecast - Bloomberg

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US March Consumer Spending Fell More Than Forecast
Bloomberg
Consumer spending, which accounts for 70 percent of the economy, rose at a 2.2 percent pace in the first quarter, more than twice as much as economists anticipated and the biggest gain in two years, the report also showed. Still, consumers aren't being
PCE In Line With Expectations International Business Times
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30th

P&G reports down profits on fallen sales - Bizjournals.com

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P&G reports down profits on fallen sales
Bizjournals.com, NC
“Our near-term efforts are focused on enhancing consumer value, driving productivity and simplification, and making the necessary investments for the future. We continue to invest at leadership levels in innovation, brand building, capacity and

30th

Kodak Reports Wider First-Quarter Loss as Sales Tumble - Bloomberg

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Kodak Reports Wider First-Quarter Loss as Sales Tumble
Bloomberg
By Meg Tirrell April 30 (Bloomberg) — Eastman Kodak Co. reported a wider first-quarter loss after sales fell for the third-straight quarter, reflecting slower consumer demand for inkjet printers and digital cameras amid the recession.
Kodak Reports 1st Quarter 2009 Results, Reflecting Continued MarketWatch (press release)
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30th

Treasuries Rise Before Spending Report; Chrysler Talks Fail - Bloomberg

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Treasuries Rise Before Spending Report; Chrysler Talks Fail
Bloomberg
US consumer spending fell 0.1 percent in March after a two-month gain, according to the median forecast of 69 economists in a Bloomberg News survey. Another report may show the number of people collecting jobless benefits rose to a record,

29th
APR

CONSUMER REPORTS: Shrink your grocery bill - 9NEWS.com

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CONSUMER REPORTS: Shrink your grocery bill
9NEWS.com, CO
KUSA - If the cost of food is taking too big a bite out of your budget, Consumer Reports can help you with surefire ways to slash your grocery bill! Consumer Reports was able to cut a grocery bill by as much as half by shopping strategically and

29th

Stocks hit multi-month highs - CNNMoney.com

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Stocks hit multi-month highs
CNNMoney.com
"It's not like they were wildly optimistic, but they acknowledged that the data have been a little better, the consumer is stabilizing and that market conditions are improving, " he said. "They think that the improvement we've seen in financial market
Stocks end choppy session lower CNNMoney.com
Stocks choppy on banks, flu CNNMoney.com
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29th

Antivirals and swine flu - Knoxville News Sentinel

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Antivirals and swine flu
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN
they can reduce the severity of the illness, IF they're given soon enough after exposure. That's key. They're not magic bullets. Experts think two of the four available antivirals may work on swine flu. The Consumer Reports blog discusses.
Video: Swine Flu Cases Expected at NYC Public School The Associated Press
Capitol Hill Watch | US Has Never Been More Prepared To Face a Kaiser network.org
WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu Monsters and Critics.com
Thaindian.com - WHSV
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29th

Risky Drug Cost-Cutting - NewsChannel 9 WSYR

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Risky Drug Cost-Cutting
NewsChannel 9 WSYR, NY
A Consumer Reports Health poll of more than 2000 Americans reveals 66% didn't know the cost of a prescription before picking it up at the pharmacy. Just 4% said they had found out about the cost of their prescription at their doctor's office.