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  1. Target

    Jason Wu for Target selling out

    Designer Jason Wu's more affordable collection debuted in Target stores today.

  2. cars

    The cost of new and used cars to go up

    If you're thinking about buying a new car, get ready to pay more.
     

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    Crackdown on welfare benefits at casinos

    Lawmakers are taking action after reports that some welfare recipients have been spending their benefits in some very unlikely places.

Consumer


  1. Bag tax in the works

    Bag tax in the works

    The Prince George's County Council has voted in support of legislation that would create a 5-cent disposable bag tax like the ones in the nation's capital and Montgomery County.

  2. Verizon & Redbox start video streaming

    Verizon & Redbox start video streaming

    More video streaming options are coming. Verizon says it will start a video streaming service later this year in cooperation with Redbox and its DVD rental kiosks.

  3. Dishwasher Dangers? The Investigation

    Dishwasher Dangers? The Investigation

    Hundreds of complaints made to the federal government show a potential problem with dishwasher fires.

  4. CPSC

    CPSC

    “We care deeply about the safety of families impacted by dishwasher fire incidents and we have conducted numerous investigations into incidents reported to CPSC in recent years."

    • Whirlpool

      Whirlpool

      "Whirlpool Corporation builds its dishwashers with, among many other state-of-the-art safety features, components that turn off power to the electronic control board in the extremely unlikely event that the control board begins to overheat."

    • GE

      GE

      "GE takes pride in the quality and safety of its dishwashers. Product safety is a fundamental commitment at GE."

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      Don't Waste Your Money


      1. Protect yourself from Facebook Timeline

        Protect yourself from Facebook Timeline

        John Matarese shows three things you should do to guard your privacy when Facebook switches you to Timeline.

      2. 5 phone calls that can save you money

        5 phone calls that can save you money

        John Matarese shows 5 simple phone calls that could lower a number of your monthly bills

        • Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

        • Find out who unfriended you on Facebook

          • Best times to book hotels or flights

            Personal Finance


            1. Variable annuities: 3 questions to ask

              Variable annuities: 3 questions to ask

              When you consider the plethora of dubious sales tactics that have been used to peddle variable annuities over the years it's only prudent that you should be wary.

              • 7 money tips to learn and live by

                7 money tips to learn and live by

                Money is just a tool to help you live your best life

                • Your 401(k) deserves special attention

                  Business


                  1. Open-air Wi-Fi network to test security

                    Open-air Wi-Fi network to test security

                    Final preparations are under way for one of the nation's first open-air, large-scale experimental Wi-Fi networks.

                    • How Apple cuts costs in its gadgets

                      How Apple cuts costs in its gadgets

                      On the backs of iPods, iPhones and iPads, and on the bottom of Mac laptops, an inscription reads: "Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China."

                      • Unemployment rate continues to fall

                        • Status update: Facebook to go public

                          • How to dress profesionally

                            Tech


                            1. Looking for work? Get the app for that

                              Looking for work? Get the app for that

                              Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? A new study suggests you're apt to find it in apps - the services and tools built to run on smartphones, computer tablets and Facebook's online social network.

                              • Open-air Wi-Fi network to test security

                                Open-air Wi-Fi network to test security

                                Final preparations are under way for one of the nation's first open-air, large-scale experimental Wi-Fi networks.

                                • Verizon & Redbox start video streaming

                                • How Apple cuts costs in its gadgets

                                  • Verizon sets up streaming with Redbox