Globe and Mail Holiday Week Work on Health Care Has Senate Saying ‘Harry Christmas’ FOXNews The Senate is on course for a final vote on health care reform legislation Christmas day — either gift-wrapping passage of President Obama’s top domestic agenda item or sending him the legislative equivalent of …
Also tagged christmas, harry-christmas, holiday-week, legislative, president, senate, sending-himThe Consumer Product Safety Commission’s statement comes after consumer website GoodGuide said its tests found high antimony levels in one model of the toy hamster. A safety scare involving the holiday season’s hottest toy cooled off Monday after federal safety regulators quickly put to rest claims that one model of …
Also tagged after-federal, consumer-, holiday-season-, quickly-put, rest-claims, safety-commission, said-its, statement-comes, the-toyNEW YORK (Reuters) – If the bulls have their way, Wall Street’s rally will keep going this week on signs of stability in the labor market. But concerns about penny-pinching consumers during the holiday shopping season and the specter of higher interest rates may be a hurdle to jump. See …
Also tagged interest, keep-going, labor, rally-will, rates-may, shopping-season, the-bulls, the-labor, week, yorkThe maker of Zhu Zhu Pets, one of the hottest-selling toys of the holiday season, defended its product after a consumer Web site said one of the robotic hamsters carries high amounts of a dangerous chemical. View post: Are Zhu Zhu Pets safe? Consumer group says no
Also tagged a-dangerous-chemical-, dangerous-chemical-, defended-its, group-says, hamsters-carries, high-amounts, hottest, robotic, site-said, the-holiday, the-roboticA U.S. consumer group contends one of the holiday season’s must-have toys is unsafe.
Also tagged consumer-group, contends-one, must-have-toys, the-holidayReuters – Holiday shopping online hit a record for Black Friday, several days before the retail industry-coined Cyber Monday gets underway, as more consumers said they used the web to seek deals. See more here: Shoppers already whetting holiday appetite online (Reuters)
Also tagged before-the, black, black-friday, cyber, more-consumers, more-here, record-for, retail, used-the-webThe day after the Thanksgiving holiday, otherwise known as Black Friday, was the official start of the holiday shopping season. Read the rest here: Did Black Friday Put Retailers In The Black?
Also tagged black, black-friday, official, official-start, otherwise-known, rest, retailers, shopping-season, the-holiday, the-restNot having cash won’t be an excuse to pass by the Salvation Army red kettles this holiday season. Bell ringers in about 200 cities .. Go here to read the rest: Salvation Army kettles can now accept credit cards
Also tagged credit-cards, having-cash, kettles, now-accept, read-the, read-the-rest, red-kettles, rest, salvation, salvation-armyAP – Holiday shoppers should look out for toy hazards such as small parts, loud sounds, soft plastics and lead contamination, consumer advocates warned Tuesday. Here is the original post: Consumer group warns about toy hazards (AP)
Also tagged consumer-, consumer-advocates, hazards-such, soft-plastics, such-as-small, the-original, tuesday-hereA congressional effort to enact swift rules to protect credit card consumers during the holiday shopping season is all but dead. Read more: Credit cards: No holiday help from Congress
Also tagged all-but, congress-, credit, during-the, during-the-holiday, enact-swift, holiday-help, holiday-shopping