Aldi recalls cream cheese spreads over salmonella risk
The called spreads were sold at Aldi stores in 28 states and Washington, D.C.
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What to buy in May
Consumer Reports says these are the products to buy in May. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports.
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Best paper towels: How major brands performed in tests
Are name-brand paper towels worth the extra money? News4’s Susan Hogan shows how Consumer Reports tested paper towels’ quality – and which brand came out on top.
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Raw ground beef sold at Walmart recalled for possible E. Coli contamination. What to know
Cargill Meat Solutions issued a recall of about 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E.coli.
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More than 1,000 SKIMS children's pajama sets recalled for burn hazard. Here's what you should know
SKIMS issued a recall of about 1,200 children’s pajama sets after discovering the sets failed to meet the flammability regulations.
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Travel insurance plans: Are they worth it?
As you book your summer vacation, when are trip protection offers worth it and when is it better to skip them? News4’s Susan Hogan asked Consumers’ Checkbook.
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How to save money when using your smartphone abroad
Hefty data roaming fees can put a damper on your summer getaway overseas. News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares how to stay connected for a fraction of the cost.
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Tips on how and when to use loyalty programs
If the goal is to stack up as many points to redeem them toward the next trip or purchase, News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains how to get a better deal.
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Nearly 86,000 pounds of prosciutto recalled due to lack of inspection. Here's what you should know
FSIS was notified that the German establishment produced a portion of the identified lots without inspection before its shipment to the United States for distribution.
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New auto safety standards aim to protect pedestrians
In response to the thousands of pedestrian fatalities nationwide, the U.S. Department of Transportation will require life-saving technology in all new cars by the end of the decade. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has the details.
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Hidden Fees: How travelers lose billions each year
If you’re planning a vacation on a budget beware of low prices that may not be the final cost. News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares a warning for booking sites.
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How some home insurers use aerial imagery to determine coverage
Aerial images of property can wind up costing homeowners when it comes to insurance as some companies use them to determine whether a property is too risky to cover. Almost every building in the United States is being photographed by satellites or drones as part of the industry-funded Geospatial Insurance Consortium that uses aerial imagery to help... -
Insurance companies use aerial imagery of homes to determine coverage
Some insurance companies use aerial images to determine whether a property is too risky to cover. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains.
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How the new protections for airline passengers impact travel
The Biden administration mandated new rules to protect airline passengers. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains what it means.
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Tips for safe shopping on Facebook Marketplace
Online selling platforms like Facebook Marketplace can be a great resource for finding second-hand deals. News4’s Susan Hogan has tips to help you stay safe.
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High interest rates make it hard to buy a home. Assumable mortgages can make it achievable
High interest rates have left many home buyers on the sidelines waiting for rates to decrease. But if you’re one of those buyers, you might not need to wait any longer.
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How an assumable mortgage may help you buy a home you can afford
High interest rates left many home buyers on the sidelines, waiting for rates to decrease. If you’re one of them, you may not need to wait any longer. Assumable mortgages let buyers purchase their dream home with low rates. News4’s Susan Hogan breaks down how it works.
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Tesla voluntarily recalls some Cybertrucks
Tesla is voluntarily recalling 3,878 Cybertrucks to fix a “stuck pedal” issue.
