March 18, 2010
1.2 Million Graco High Chairs Recalled
The government is announcing a recall of some 1.2 million high chairs, saying they pose a fall hazard to children.
March 11, 2010
Hearings Continue Over Toyota Acceleration Problems
Another hearing today after a week of harrowing stories from Toyota drivers. Brooke Hart reports.
March 09, 2010
Ga. House Approves Stricter Food Safety Bill
The Georgia House has beefed up a food safety bill.
March 02, 2010
GM to Recall 1.3 Million Compacts for Steering Problem
General Motors says it will notify the owners of 1.3 million Chevrolet and Pontiac compacts that are being recalled when the parts are available to fix power steering motors.
February 18, 2010
Fewer Airline Crashes in 2009, but More Deaths
An airline industry group counts 18 fatal airline accidents last year, five fewer than in 2008.
February 15, 2010
Energy Star Appliance Rebates In Effect Now
The state energy efficient appliance rebate program provides Georgia residents with rebates ranging from $25 - $199 on Energy Star rated appliances.
January 22, 2010
Toyota Recalls 2.3 Million Vehicles
Toyota is still working on a problem with gas pedals that prompted a recall.
That problem was blamed for several crashes, including one that killed four people.
January 20, 2010
More than a Million Graco Strollers Recalled
About one and a half million Graco strollers are being recalled. Several children’s fingertips had to be amputated after getting stuck in the canopy’s hinge.
December 22, 2009
President Pushing Small Banks to Lend More
At Tuesday’s meeting, the White House says President Obama will again reiterate his message on lending, as well as discuss the housing foreclosure crisis.
December 17, 2009
Citi to Suspend Foreclosures for 30 Days
The New York-based bank will halt foreclosure sales and stop evicting homeowners from properties it has already seized.
The company projects it will help 2,000 homeowners with scheduled foreclosure sales and another 2,000 that were due to receive foreclosure notices.
December 15, 2009
50 Million Blinds Recalled as Strangulation Hazard
The government and the window covering industry are recalling more than 50 million Roman-style shades and roll-up blinds because of the risk children may be strangled by the cords.
Cordless window coverings are recommended for all homes where children live or visit.
November 27, 2009
Toys Containing Lead Still on Store Shelves
Toymakers told to get the lead out. Mary Parks reports.
November 24, 2009
Survey Ranks Holiday Shopping Annoyances
Shoppers gear up to run the gauntlet of holiday shopping. Brian Mooar reports.
“Trouble in Toyland” Report Due Out Tuesday
If you’re shopping for toys, a consumer group warns there’s “Trouble in Toyland.“
The group says dangerous or toxic toys can still be found on America’s store shelves.
November 20, 2009
Websites Give an Early Peak at Black Friday Deals
Find out which Black Friday websites to visit before your shopping excursion. Mike Wendland reports.




