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Kansas Attorney General Steve Six warns about possibly unauthorized "enhanced services" charges appearing on telephone bills. More>>
An Alabama company is recalling about 250 million Accusure insulin syringes it has distributed nationwide since January 2002. More>>
The Better Business Bureau warns of a scam using the Timken Company's UPS account to ship fraudulent checks to businesses nationwide. More>>
Toyota says it will recall 3.8 million vehicles in the United States to address problems with a removable floor mat that could interfere with the vehicle's accelerator and cause a crash. More>>
Some Children's Tylenol is being recalled. The maker says some ingredients in the medicines didn't meet the company's testing standards. More>>
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six is warning people about fraudulent e-mails and web sites trying to take advantage of the H1N1 Flu outbreak. More>>
Callers claim to represent State Insurance Department to get personal information. More>>
Dillons popcorn seasoning may be contaminated with Salmonella. More>>
About 400,000 Simplicity drop side cribs are being recalled for posing a suffocation or entrapment hazard. More>>
The government is warning consumers to be wary of unofficial "cash for clunkers" Web sites that seek personal information or direct consumers to pre-register for the program. More>>
Starbucks earnings may be down, but sales of coffeemakers are perking right along. More>>
By Eyewitness News No matter what she buys, Karen Schmidt first looks online to see what other people are recommending. "I bought this pot rack online that I checked the reviews. I bought my daughter's More>>
Packing a lunch isn't just for kids, especially these days. With money so tight, it's time grown-ups start toting a lunch, too. More>>
The Better Business Bureau says people need to be careful about radio commercials offering free groceries in exchange for a short survey. More>>
Callers claim to have buyer for your time share. More>>
The latest safety tests have Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen leading the pack of 2010 model cars. More>>
Kansas officials are launching an energy efficiency loan program financed with federal stimulus dollars. More>>
The Federal Reserve has issued a new rule that will prohibit banks from charging overdraft fees on ATM and debit card transactions unless a customer allows it. More>>
New claims for unemployment insurance fall more than expected last week, evidence the job market is slowly healing as the economy recovers. More>>
Congress is sending the president legislation to expand a popular homebuyers tax credit and extend unemployment benefits. More>>
House Democrats want tougher rules for credit card companies to go into effect by Dec. 1, accelerating by two months the enactment date of legislation previously passed by Congress. More>>
Several economic reports are bolstering hopes that the economy is recovering. Manufacturing, construction and contracts to buy homes were better than expected. More>>
Can you really get streak-free windows without hand-drying? More>>
