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The Japanese automaker has been hit by a flood of bad news: Plummeting sales...And quality control issues that led Consumer Reports this week to rank Ford Focus as more reliable than a Toyota Corolla. And if all that weren't enough, federal officials...
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Asian automakers are still building the most reliable cars and trucks, with eight of the top 10 brands from Japanese and Korean companies, according to an annual survey by Consumer Reports. But several models from Ford Motor Co. are scoring above Honda...
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Patients rank several area hospitals above the national average when it comes to the kind of treatment and attention they received during admissions, the magazine Consumer Reports announced Monday. The magazine's ratings are compiled from surveys the...
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The iPhone 3G S and the Palm Pre emphasize multimedia capabilities and are centered on versatile touchscreens that are among the best we've ever tested. Both even cost the same: $199 with a two-year contract (though there's a more capacious iPhone that...
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Unless you're taking BBQ to go, there's not much to celebrate among Minnesota-based chain restaurants. That's according to the latest Consumer Reports readers' survey, which handed dismal marks to Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar and slightly less dismal...
A new poll by Consumer Reports found that more than 66 percent of Americans have tried to negotiate a better deal in the past six months, usually with great success. The item in the survey with the most price flexibility was hotels: 83 percent of those...
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But can inexpensive food make a pet sick? "Most experts said they haven't seen that happen" except for an incident in the 1980s when a problem with a zinc deficiency was traced to a generic dog food, according to the article. Although they haven't seen...
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More people are buying smaller LCD televisions for smaller spaces in their homes, so, Consumer Reports tested 17 of the smaller sets to find a good choice for you...You'll see a lot of the smaller size LCDs in the stores and the smaller TVs cost a lot...
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According to a new survey released by the journal Consumer Reports on Tuesday, 44 percent of Americans are "problem sleepers." In a nationwide survey of 1,466 adults, conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center in April 2008, people were...
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There were slight differences in companies' willingness to negotiate on commissions when asked, however...Here's a look at the percentage of sellers who got lower commissions from certain companies: 77 percent--RE/MAX Realty 76 percent--Independent agents...