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Kmart Black Friday doorbusters start early Thanksgiving morning
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Black Friday printer deals worth looking for
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What the heck, Mazda. Only automatics get the analog tach?
What the heck, Mazda. Only automatics get the analog tach? If you want a large analog tachometer on a 2014 Mazda3, like the one shown on Mazda’s website, the only way to get it is to equip your car...
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First Health Insurance Marketplace numbers released
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Consumers Union Renews Call for Student Loan Reforms As Congress Takes Up...
Consumers Union Renews Call for Student Loan Reforms As Congress Takes Up Reauthorization of Higher Education Act Policy Brief Features Stories of Struggling Borrowers and Spells out Urgently Needed...
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Creator of Buckyballs sues CPSC
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Cooking do’s and don’ts for your holiday feast
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First drive: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage ES
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Best used-car deals on small SUVs
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Arthritis pain cramping your style?
Arthritis pain cramping your style? Creaky knee or achy hip hampering your style? Good chance it's arthritis. Far more people than previously known say that the condition is keeping them from doing...
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Hospitals speak out on Consumer Reports' surgery Ratings
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Where to find the best laptop deals on Black Friday
Where to find the best laptop deals on Black Friday Looking for a discounted laptop for the holidays? Plenty of Black Friday deals have already been announced. And you just might find a decent model...
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Car battery installation and maintenance
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Consumers Union Statement on White House Healthcare Cancellation “Fix”
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New FCC Speed Test app measures wireless data-service performance
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Are you a fiduciary? Free guides can help.
Are you a fiduciary? Free guides can help. If you’re a fiduciary, managing the finances of an elderly parent, relative, or anyone else, there are many legal and ethical responsibilities you must take...
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5 ways to find free stuff online
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Obama says you can keep your old health plan a little longer. Should you?
Obama says you can keep your old health plan a little longer. Should you? Bowing to intense political pressure and, apparently, his own chagrin over the botched launch of HealthCare.gov, President...
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New rules will change how you install car seats and how Consumer Reports...
New rules will change how you install car seats and how Consumer Reports rates them New LATCH labels that go into effect in January 2014 will not only influence how you install your child seats, but...
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5 cool new accessories for your car
5 cool new accessories for your car In a city where excess is socially acceptable, if not the norm, the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) automotive aftermarket trade show fits...
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