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by laura northrup
June Food And Drug Recall Roundup – Sulfites, Plastic ...
Our monthly Recall Roundups have grown so expansive that we’ve had to separate them into two separate roundups: one for consumer goods, and one for consumables. In this edition of the Food and Drug roundup, dangers lurk everywhere, from coconut candy...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Want Only The Best Toilet Papers? Go To Walmart, Apparently ...
Toilet paper: almost everyone uses it, but do you put much thought into which brands you buy? Do you have a brand preference, or just pick up the biggest and cheapest package available at Walmart or Costco? Our colleagues down the hall at Consumer Reports...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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SunTrust Denies Taking Automatic HELOC Payments, Then Stops ...
Steven opened a free checking account with SunTrust, the bank that holds his mortgage, because it was free and convenient. But something strange started to happen: payments to his home equity line of credit began to magically disappear. His local bank...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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USPS Gets Express Mail Package To Post Office At 11:45, ...
U.S. Postal Service Express Mail carries a guarantee: your package will arrive by noon the next day after it’s accepted at the post office, depending on what time you hand it over to a clerk in person. Okay. The problem, as Consumerist readers have...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Are You Okay With Comcast Sharing Your Home Wi-Fi With ...
As a child, how were you at sharing your toys with other kids, friends and strangers alike? If you rent Xfinity equipment from Comcast, you’re going to have to share your toys–and by “toys” we mean “wireless router”–with everyone in Kabletown....
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Check Out These Exceptionally Large, Salmon-Colored Shrimp ...
Reader Griffin was shopping at Jewel when he discovered some exceptionally large and luscious shrimp. Which are also sort of salmon-colored. Hmm. “Say, shrimp would be mighty fine for dinn… WAIT A MINUTE!” he writes. … [More]...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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How To Not Kill Every Rechargeable Battery You Own
It seems like every device we use, from toothbrushes to mobile phones, has some kind of rechargeable battery in it now. I mean, seriously, toothbrushes? Prolonging the battery life means prolonging the useful life of your gadget. Are there things you...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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After 3 Months, Asus Can’t Send Me A Working Motherboard ...
Ian tells us that he knows what he’s doing when it comes to computers. What he doesn’t know is whether Asus will ever send him a properly functioning motherboard for his current gaming rig. This seems like it would be simple enough, but on Planet...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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Watermelon Oreos Are Real, And They’re Here For The Summer ...
From the same deranged marketing brains that brought us gingerbread Oreos and candy corn Oreos, get ready for another seasonal-themed, frosting-filled snack cookie. Watermelon Oreos are officially a thing, America. Like Candy Corn Oreos, they’re exclusive...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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Man Ate In Restaurants, Refused To Pay: Sentenced To 3 ...
Authorities don’t know why a South Carolina man skipped out on his tabs at two restaurants. Was he broke? Was the food terrible? We don’t know. What we do know is that twice in a period of two months, he ordered a nice meal at a restaurant, then...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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Staples Now Selling Dollhouse-Sized Office Furniture
Staples runs occasional sales where everything that you can cram in a paper bag gets discounted. “Hmmm,” writes reader Jack, “how many chairs or other furniture items do you think will fit in this Staples bag?” That depends on whether Staples...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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Motorized Shopping Carts Are Not For Drunken Shoplifting ...
If you’re going to make a daring escape from a grocery store after a dessert shoplifting spree, it’s probably wise to use something other than one of the store’s own motorized shopping carts. It didn’t end well for an Alaska man who tried to...
From: Consumerist | By: Laura Northrup | Monday, June 17, 2013
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