Microwave Ovens - Consumer Reports :90 Podcast
Any microwave oven can serve up popcorn. The latest also promise to make cooking main meals a snap! Download CR03-021109.mp3 (1502.8K)

Obama’s Revamping of Bailout Plan Should Help Protect Taxpayers
More Reforms Needed to Help Americans Struggling with High Cost Mortgage and Credit Card Debt WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Obama Administration today laid out the principles of a revamped bailout plan that will place more emphasis on transparency and accountability...

Obama’s Revamping of Bailout Plan Should Help Protect Taxpayers
More Reforms Needed to Help Americans Struggling with High Cost Mortgage and Credit Card Debt WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Obama Administration today laid out the principles of a revamped bailout plan that will place more emphasis on transparency and accountability...

Pricing Telecom Services - Consumer Reports :90 Podcast
Getting your best deal on budles of internet, phone, and tv service. Download CR02-021009.mp3 (1502.8K)

Health Poll: 80% Of Sexually Active Americans Put off Sex because they’re Too Sick or Tired
Nearly half of Americans say President Obama should spend Valentines Day with the First Lady, while the other half says he should stay focused on national priorities YONKERS, NY —More than eight out of ten sexually active adults have put...

Communication Bundles - Consumer Reports :90 Podcast
If hard economic times have you scrambling to trim expenses, relief might be as close as your internet, phone, and tv services. Download CR01-020909.mp3 (1502.8K)

Consumers Union Urges Obama Administration To Let States Take Greater Role In Overseeing Banks
States Were Blocked From Taking Tougher Action Against Abusive Mortgage Lenders Under Bush WASHINGTON, D.C. – States should be able to enforce consumer protections that apply to all banks that operate within their borders, according to Consumers Union, the nonprofit...

Consumer Reports Money Adviser News—February 2009
HOW TO PROTECT YOUR DEBIT CARD FROM “SKIMMING” SCAMS As economic conditions have worsened, there’s a noticeable increase in all types of card fraud. People who create counterfeit ATM or debit cards by stealing your PIN and other account data...

Consumer Reports: Last-Minute DTV Details
March Issue Features Advice to Help Consumers Sort Out Confusion About the Transition to Digital Television YONKERS, NY — With the digital television conversion just about two weeks away on Tuesday, February 17th, consumers may still be confused about what...

Consumer Reports Risk Survey: 48% of Americans Don’t Have Carbon-Monoxide Detectors, 24% At Least Sometimes Don’t Fasten Seatbelts
CR''s two-part series reveals how often Americans take risks YONKERS, NY — Some 48 percent of Americans don’t have a carbon-monoxide detector at home, 24 percent sometimes fail to fasten a seatbelt, and 39 percent often eat raw dough when...