Avoid a post-Super Bowl hangover
Avoid a post-Super Bowl hangover For many people (me included), football and beer go together like peanut butter and jelly. That's especially true on Super Bowl Sunday, when beer ads rule the...
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Secure your TVs to keep kids from harm Lots of folks bought a new TV in time to enjoy the Super Bowl and often the old TV winds up in a bedroom. It's crucial to ensure that any TV in your home is...
View ArticleMy boss is dreading the expense of Obamacare. Should she?
My boss is dreading the expense of Obamacare. Should she? My employer told me she will soon have to pay $1,800 per employee annually for Obamacare. Does that sound accurate? She doesn't provide us...
View ArticleBling's not the only thing to recommend these small appliances
Bling's not the only thing to recommend these small appliances A coffeemaker embedded with Swarovski crystals seems a little over the countertop but maybe it takes a little bling to make an everyday...
View ArticleSurvey: Car shoppers want better fuel economy, here's why
Survey: Car shoppers want better fuel economy, here's why Two thirds of car buyers expect their next model to provide much or somewhat better fuel economy, based on the latest survey by the Consumer...
View Article60beat GamePad reviewed: A not-so-portable controller for iOS devices
60beat GamePad reviewed: A not-so-portable controller for iOS devices Although the 60beat GamePad ($35) does connect with mobile devices to make gaming easier, it isn't really designed to be a...
View ArticleTo prevent a supersized power outage, get the right generator
To prevent a supersized power outage, get the right generator When the Super Bowl was plunged into darkness after Beyonce's electrifying halftime performance, Twitter lit up. In a play on her hit,...
View ArticleFDA reports shortage of doxycycline antibiotic. What are your options?
FDA reports shortage of doxycycline antibiotic. What are your options? The shortage of doxycycline recently announced by the Food and Drug Administration could leave many people searching for...
View ArticleSuper Bowl car commercials: Which TV ads scored, which fumbled
Super Bowl car commercials: Which TV ads scored, which fumbled Trying to make sense of automotive Super Bowl ads is like trying to make sense of American football. It's one of the most violent...
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View ArticleConsumer Reports Tests Find Many Small Turbo Engines Fall Short On Fuel Economy
Consumer Reports Tests Find Many Small Turbo Engines Fall Short On Fuel Economy Fuel Economy, Acceleration No Better than in Conventional Powertrains YONKERS, NY — Although small turbocharged engines...
View ArticleConsumer Reports finds small turbo engines don't deliver on fuel economy claims
Consumer Reports finds small turbo engines don't deliver on fuel economy claims Small turbocharged engines are marketed as delivering the power of a large engine, with the fuel economy of a smaller...
View ArticleSecure your TVs to keep kids from harm
Secure your TVs to keep kids from harm Lots of folks bought a new TV in time to enjoy the Super Bowl and often the old TV winds up in a bedroom. It's crucial to ensure that any TV in your home is...
View ArticleConsumer Reports Index: Sentiment Drops as Middle- Income Families See Uptick...
Consumer Reports Index: Sentiment Drops as Middle- Income Families See Uptick in Financial Troubles February Planned Retail Spending at Lowest Level Since 2009. YONKERS, NY — The Consumer Reports...
View ArticleConsumer Reports Index: Middle-income Americans report increase in financial...
Consumer Reports Index: Middle-income Americans report increase in financial troubles Financial difficulties rose last month for middle-income households, according to the Consumer Reports Index, an...
View ArticleConsumer Reports Appoints Industry Elites to Executive Team
Consumer Reports Appoints Industry Elites to Executive Team Names Diane Salvatore Senior Director, Content Strategy and Delivery; Christian Nimsky VP, Digital Interactive Products and Services; Brent...
View Article2013 Car Brand Perception Survey reveals the brand loyalty, purchase intent...
2013 Car Brand Perception Survey reveals the brand loyalty, purchase intent leaders The four brands that stand out for car-brand perception—Ford, Toyota, Honda, and Chevrolet—also lead in purchase...
View ArticleConsumer Reports picks five winning wine chillers
Consumer Reports picks five winning wine chillers If one your goals for 2013 is to expand your wine collection—maybe with a case of Shafer Vineyards' coveted Relentless Napa Valley 2008—then you may...
View ArticleNew Whirlpool Duet front-loader saves water, energy, and time
New Whirlpool Duet front-loader saves water, energy, and time Front-loading washers use less water than top-loaders but have longer wash cycles—some take 100 minutes or more. That's not the end of the...
View ArticleFirst drive video: The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse updates a well-liked crossover
First drive video: The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse updates a well-liked crossover General Motor's large crossover SUVs were a revelation when they launched back in 2007, proof that GM could compete with...
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