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California AG, Mobile App Stores Reach Agreement To Protect Privacy
Six companies have agreed to improve privacy protections for consumers who access the Internet through mobile apps
ConsumerWatch: Investigation Finds Kohl’s Sale Prices Aren’t Always A Deal
Frequent sales and huge discounts are strategies that have kept many Kohl’s shoppers coming back time and again – but are Kohl’s sale prices always as good as they seem?
SF Homeowner Gets Last-Minute Eviction Reprieve
A San Francisco woman who was facing eviction from her home Wednesday was thrown a life preserver just hours before sheriff’s deputies were expected to arrive.
Clergy Members Ask Wells Fargo To Repent During SF Foreclosure Protest
Dozens of clergy members and community activists rallied today outside the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco in protest of what they say is rampant foreclosure abuse.
Protesters, Deputies Clash At Alameda County Foreclosure Auction
A foreclosure auction ended with Billy clubs and bloodshed on the steps of the Alameda County Courthouse Tuesday afternoon, according to protesters.
ConsumerWatch: California Homeowners To Lose Property Tax Break
California homeowners may be surprised to learn that they’re about to lose part of their property tax deductions. The Franchise Tax Board will soon start enforcing a little known law that allows homeowners to deduct only the assessed value of their property.
ConsumerWatch: Current & Former Homeowners Getting Federal Help On Foreclosure
Homeowners who lost their homes to foreclosure in 2009 or 2010 are getting more time to apply for an Independent Foreclosure Review.
Thousands In Contra Costa Co. Missing Out On Free Health Insurance
An estimated 53,000 residents in Contra Costa County are eligible for free health care under the Low Income Health Program, but just over 10,000 people are enrolled.
CBS 5 ConsumerWatch: Contact Us, Get Your Problems Solved
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ConsumerWatch: Putting Online Flower Retailers To The Test
Nation-wide, local florists expect nearly half of all their Valentine orders to come from online ordering websites and wire services. However, when it comes to ordering flowers online, not all of them are created equal.
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Tech companies from around the world put their latest creations on display at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2010 in Las Vegas. Crowds gathered to check out the latest offerings in digital cameras, 3-D television [...]
Are Organic Foods Worth The Cost?
Nowadays it seems you can’t go to any market without running into the organic foods. Everything from artichokes to ziti has become more available to the health-conscious consumer — for a few dollars more, of [...]
Apple Unveils New iPods, Apple TV
Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled a refreshed lineup of iPods and a smaller Apple TV during a presentation in San Francisco on September 1st.
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