News for July 2021

Nissan recalls model year 2020-2021 Titans, Titan XDs and Versas

The front turn signal bulbs may not illuminate

Read article 07/19/2021

By James Limbach

Avanti Frozen Foods recalls frozen cooked shrimp

The products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Read article 07/19/2021

By James Limbach

Consumers express growing frustration with early termination fees

The Biden administration is already looking to address the issue

Read article 07/16/2021

By Gary Guthrie

Moving homes to avoid natural disasters may be harder than you think

One data researcher says consumers are better off protecting themselves through insurance

Read article 07/16/2021

By Christopher Maynard

Coronavirus update: California is masking up again, WHO warns U.S. to beware of Delta variant

More states are resisting mask and vaccination requirements

Read article 07/16/2021

By Mark Huffman

FAA orders airlines to inspect all Boeing 737 aircraft over switch failure concerns

Boeing is assuring fliers that safety is its top priority

Read article 07/16/2021

By Gary Guthrie

Former FDA chief believes Delta variant cases are being drastically undercounted

Vaccinated people who are infected may not seek testing because of mild symptoms

Read article 07/16/2021

By Sarah D. Young

Delta pilot sues airline for allegedly stealing his app idea

The company is accused of making a ‘carbon copy knock-off’ of the app

Read article 07/16/2021

By Sarah D. Young

Keeping your brain active may delay the onset of Alzheimer's, study finds

Activities like crossword puzzles or reading can help consumers maintain cognitive function

Read article 07/16/2021

By Kristen Dalli

Time outside can boost brain function and well-being, study finds

Experts encourage consumers to get outdoors to improve their moods

Read article 07/16/2021

By Kristen Dalli

CPSC sues Amazon over ‘defective and dangerous’ products on its website

The suit seeks to force Amazon to recall the products and pay full refunds

Read article 07/16/2021

By Mark Huffman

Gas prices remained relatively stable this week

But some western states continue to see price spikes

Read article 07/16/2021

By Mark Huffman

GM recalls Cadillac SRX and Saab 9-4X vehicles

The rear suspension toe link may loosen and separate

Read article 07/16/2021

By James Limbach

The American Rescue Plan takes effect, sending many families up to $300 per month

A tax expert offers tips and information on what families should know about child tax credit payments

Read article 07/15/2021

By Gary Guthrie

Social Security benefits may rise 6.1% next year

With inflation surging, benefits could increase by the largest amount since 1983

Read article 07/15/2021

By Mark Huffman

GM warns Bolt EV owners not to park vehicles indoors or leave them charging unattended due to fire risks

The company said two more vehicles recently caught fire

Read article 07/15/2021

By Sarah D. Young

Coronavirus update: Misinformation called ‘an urgent threat,’ jobless claims keep falling

A U.S. Olympic basketball star has been sidelined before the games start

Read article 07/15/2021

By Mark Huffman

Unemployment claims fall to new pandemic low of 360,000

The Labor Department has issued a new report

Read article 07/15/2021

By Sarah D. Young

Netflix looks to add video games to its content lineup

The company has picked a former EA and Facebook AR/VR executive to lead the charge

Read article 07/15/2021

By Gary Guthrie

Eating more whole grains may reduce the risk of heart disease

Experts say older consumers can boost their health in several key areas when they eat more whole grains

Read article 07/15/2021

By Kristen Dalli

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Nissan recalls model year 2020-2021 Titans, Titan XDs and Versas

The front turn signal bulbs may not illuminate

Avanti Frozen Foods recalls frozen cooked shrimp

The products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Consumers express growing frustration with early termination fees

The Biden administration is already looking to address the issue

Moving homes to avoid natural disasters may be harder than you think

One data researcher says consumers are better off protecting themselves through insurance

Coronavirus update: California is masking up again, WHO warns U.S. to beware of Delta variant

More states are resisting mask and vaccination requirements

FAA orders airlines to inspect all Boeing 737 aircraft over switch failure concerns

Boeing is assuring fliers that safety is its top priority

Former FDA chief believes Delta variant cases are being drastically undercounted

Vaccinated people who are infected may not seek testing because of mild symptoms

Delta pilot sues airline for allegedly stealing his app idea

The company is accused of making a ‘carbon copy knock-off’ of the app

Keeping your brain active may delay the onset of Alzheimer's, study finds

Activities like crossword puzzles or reading can help consumers maintain cognitive function

Time outside can boost brain function and well-being, study finds

Experts encourage consumers to get outdoors to improve their moods

CPSC sues Amazon over ‘defective and dangerous’ products on its website

The suit seeks to force Amazon to recall the products and pay full refunds

Gas prices remained relatively stable this week

But some western states continue to see price spikes

GM recalls Cadillac SRX and Saab 9-4X vehicles

The rear suspension toe link may loosen and separate

The American Rescue Plan takes effect, sending many families up to $300 per month

A tax expert offers tips and information on what families should know about child tax credit payments

Social Security benefits may rise 6.1% next year

With inflation surging, benefits could increase by the largest amount since 1983

GM warns Bolt EV owners not to park vehicles indoors or leave them charging unattended due to fire risks

The company said two more vehicles recently caught fire

Coronavirus update: Misinformation called ‘an urgent threat,’ jobless claims keep falling

A U.S. Olympic basketball star has been sidelined before the games start

Unemployment claims fall to new pandemic low of 360,000

The Labor Department has issued a new report

Netflix looks to add video games to its content lineup

The company has picked a former EA and Facebook AR/VR executive to lead the charge

Eating more whole grains may reduce the risk of heart disease

Experts say older consumers can boost their health in several key areas when they eat more whole grains

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