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Support builds for new Glass-Steagal Act
Support builds for new Glass-Steagal Act The revival of a defunct, Depression-era law that split banks' commercial and investment-banking functions is getting support from many advocacy groups that...
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Average gas prices
Average gas prices Gas prices are up across the country compared to the week before. The national gasoline average is up one cent from this time last week and up six cents from a year ago. Premium gas...
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Support builds for new Glass-Steagall Act
Support builds for new Glass-Steagall Act The revival of a defunct, Depression-era law that split banks' commercial and investment-banking functions is getting support from many advocacy groups that...
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Best SUVs for third-row seating space
Best SUVs for third-row seating space Automakers tout the size of their SUV's third-row seats claiming they are accessible and usable. And while SUVs are pitched as a hipper alternative to the...
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With new recall, GM has recalled about 15 times more vehicles than it has sold
With new recall, GM has recalled about 15 times more vehicles than it has sold It appears General Motors is in the recall business, and business is booming. The troubled automaker just recalled...
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Top pod coffeemakers from Consumer Reports tests
Top pod coffeemakers from Consumer Reports tests Ever since Consumer Reports began testing pod coffeemakers, DeLonghi’s Nescafé Dolce Gusto line has dominated the top of our coffeemaker Ratings. And...
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How to remove stains from stone countertops
How to remove stains from stone countertops The more people in a kitchen, the more opportunity for spills. Except for quartz and granite, stone counters had a hard time fending off stains in Consumer...
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Head-to-head: GoBank vs. Chase Mobile
Head-to-head: GoBank vs. Chase Mobile Banks are pretty hip when it comes to mobile technology. Using your smart phone, a click on a banking app lets you transfer money and deposit checks. But virtual...
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Watch out for urinary tract infections in hospitals
Watch out for urinary tract infections in hospitals When you enter a hospital, the last thing you want is to end up sicker than you started. But that happens all too frequently in U.S. hospitals,...
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What the pros pick when they redo their kitchens
What the pros pick when they redo their kitchens Ever wonder what the pros at Consumer Reports choose when they remodel their own kitchens? Michael DiLauro, a senior market analyst specializing in...
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Fuel-sipping Toyota Highlander Hybrid makes impressive debut
Fuel-sipping Toyota Highlander Hybrid makes impressive debut After a decidedly arduous search, we finally netted our 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid last month. And now, with a few hundred miles on the...
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How much would you spend on a wedding gown?
How much would you spend on a wedding gown? For many would-be brides, the idea of skimping on a wedding dress is unthinkable. After all, how do you put a price tag on what’s supposed to be a...
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Inside the Consumer Reports TV test labs
Inside the Consumer Reports TV test labs One of my favorite activities here at Consumer Reports is spending time inside the TV Test Labs—and not just to watch a movie or TV show during my lunch break...
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Have a Suze Orman 'Approved Card'? What to do now.
Have a Suze Orman 'Approved Card'? What to do now. Launched to great fanfare not too long ago, Suze Orman's prepaid Approved Card is closing up shop, according to a report in The New York Times. While...
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How to get your first credit report
How to get your first credit report Students: Are you worried about your credit history? Wishing to stay up to date on your credit profile? Wondering what your credit report reflects? Your answer...
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New Amazon Fire Phone is 'primed' for the company's services
New Amazon Fire Phone is 'primed' for the company's services The new Amazon Fire Phone is a stunningly sophisticated device with a simple purpose: to serve as a convenient portal into Amazon’s immense...
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Best ways to control mosquitoes and ticks
Best ways to control mosquitoes and ticks Summer means mosquitoes and ticks—and the risk of getting bitten by one that carries West Nile virus or Lyme disease. And add a new worry this season headed...
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Best sunscreen for babies and kids
Best sunscreen for babies and kids Whether they’re at the pool or a picnic, kids need to wear sunscreen—but they don’t necessarily need to wear a kids sunscreen. Many people believe that sunscreen...
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Nabi DreamTab merges DreamWorks into a kid tablet
Nabi DreamTab merges DreamWorks into a kid tablet The newest kid tablet from Fuhu, the Nabi DreamTab ($270) is the result of a collaboration between the manufacturer and DreamWorks, the studio that...
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Harley-Davidson unveils an electric motorcycle, and worlds collide
Harley-Davidson unveils an electric motorcycle, and worlds collide Harley-Davidson has unveiled its first electric motorcycle as a concept that is about to go on tour. Dubbed Project LiveWire, this...
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