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Consumer Gripe Open Thread
Black & Right —
Authority: 549
I’ll get this started. I’ve been a Verizon customer for the last seven-plus years, home and cell, but that may soon end. For the second time in less than a month, my home service has been cut. Get this: my balance is $85. So, they get to add another re-installation charge and I’m beginning to believe ...6 days ago -
1 Million Maclaren Strollers Recalled After 12 Finger Amputations [Maclaren]
Consumerist —
Authority: 777
Following 12 reports of accidental finger amputation, stroller company Maclaren is recalling 1 million strollers. Every single Maclaren stroller sold since 1999 is included in the recall. The safety concern arises over the side hinge that expands and contracts when the stroller is opened and closed. The company ...6 days ago -
Consumer Alert: Stiff Nights
The C.A.M. Report —
Authority: 137
This product is labeled as an “all natural dietary supplement” for natural sexual enhancement. But it’s not all natural.Following a consumer complaint, the FDA determined that Stiff Nights contains sulfoaildenafil. This is a chemical similar to sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra.Sulfoaildenafil may ...1 week ago -
Molding Subway
Black & Right —
Authority: 549
Let me share a little story with you. A week or so before we came to Virginia, Cory and I went to breakfast at the local Subway that was in the Wal-Mart in Orange, Massachusetts. I ordered a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich and an orange juice. We sat down to eat and after a few minutes, Cory asked me if I was going ...2 weeks ago -
Thanks a lot Congress
flashpoint —
Authority: 427
When they aren’t spreading the wealth, they’re spreading the misery (emphasis mine). Earlier this month Bank of America started notifying customers [with excellent credit] that they will be charged a new annual fee of $29 to $99. “There is a big segment of their population that they will have never made ...2 weeks ago -
Chicago Tribune Food Allergen Investigation: Promising Update
The Nut-Free Mom Blog —
Authority: 416
Last year, The Chicago Tribune published a series of stories about hidden allergens in foods. Among them were chocolate bars sold at Whole Foods and at that time, marked as nut-free due to "good manufacturing practices." That wasnt true and the Tribune followed many food suppliers and their labels to find alarming ...2 weeks ago -
Chef’s Table runs afoul of the tax man
flashpoint —
Authority: 427
In case you missed it, Chef’s Table, a great little restaurant in south Huntsville, was shut down by the city in late September for failing to remit $12,000 in sales taxes it collected . There’s the usual tale of financial woe due to the economy, but the way I see it when a business sells a product and taxes ...3 weeks ago
