Apple to Hand Out iTunes Credits in Settlement

February 26th, 2013 SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Apple has agreed to give more than $100 million in iTunes store...

Lab Asks Government to Investigate Toyota Prius

February 25th, 2013 DETROIT (AP) -- Federal safety regulators are deciding if they'll investigate a complaint that...

Best Buy to Launch New Price-Match Policy

February 18th, 2013 (CNN) -- Best Buy is launching a new price-matching guarantee. Beginning March 3rd, Best Buy...

No Central Agency Oversees, Inspects Cruise Ships

(AP Photo/Dave Martin) By CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A byzantine maze of maritime rules and regulations, fragmented oversight and a patchwork quilt of nations that do business with cruise lines make it tough for consumers… Read more

Chrysler Adds 278,000 Trucks to Axle Recall

DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler is recalling 278,000 pickup trucks and SUVs to fix a problem that can cause the rear axles to lock up unexpectedly. The recall covers many Ram 1500 pickups from the 2009 through 2012 model years, as well as Dodge… Read more

Protecting Your Identity while Preparing Your Taxes

(CNN) — Tax season is now officially underway and whether you’re filing your returns online or through the mail, it’s worth a few reminders to keep personal information safe and away from identity thieves. Don’t carry documents with your… Read more

Amazon to Collect Conn. Sales Tax, Ending Dispute

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut officials say Amazon has agreed to collect Connecticut’s sales tax, ending a dispute over the tax that the online retailer had refused to charge its customers. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Monday that Amazon… Read more

Facebook Unwraps New Gift Cards to Target, Others

NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook’s newest e-commerce idea: A gift card users can buy for each other that can be spent at retailers and restaurants including Target, Jamba Juice and Olive Garden. The company is building on the gifts service it… Read more

FDA Warns Company over Unapproved Flu Remedy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators say a Florida company has been marketing an untested inhaled formula as a flu remedy in violation of drug safety regulations. The Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission are warning… Read more

New ATMs Dispensing $1 and $5 Bills

(CNN) — The days of being forced to withdraw 20 bucks from an ATM are coming to an end for some customers. ATMs capable of dispensing one and five dollar bills are popping up across the country. Chase and PNC are rolling out the new… Read more

Facebook Unveils Social Search Feature

(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — If you’ve ever wanted to know the most popular TV shows among your Facebook friends who are doctors, or wanted to see all the photos any of your friends… Read more

PayPal Expands Retail Store Payments Service

NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal says it is expanding its payment service to more brick-and-mortar retailers, including RadioShack and Dollar General stores. EBay Inc.’s payments subsidiary is announcing Monday that as of the end of 2012 it had… Read more

Facebook Tests $100 Charge to Message Zuckerberg

NEW YORK (AP) — Would you pay $100 to message Mark Zuckerberg? Facebook says it’s testing some “extreme price points” to let users pay to have their messages seen by people who are not their friends. The tech blog Mashable reported early… Read more

Purina, Milo’s Kitchen Pulling Some Dog Treats

NEW YORK (WGGB/AP) — Two makers of pet treats are pulling products from the market because they may contain traces of poultry antibiotics that aren’t approved in the U.S. Nestle Purina PetCare is taking Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brand… Read more