• Consumer Reports
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    Americans’ favorite places to shop

    There are so many different stores you can go to for one-stop shopping. Which are the best? Consumer Reports' just-released a survey from more than 26,000 of its readers to help you zero in on the best stores around town.

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    Makeover your family food plan

    Do you want to get the family food plan back on track? Consumer Reports has some ideas.

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    The best keyboards for your tablet

    If you've got an iPad, no doubt you're finding it frustrating to type on its virtual keyboard. Consumer Reports tested five keyboards that promise to make it easier.

Don't Waste Your Money


  1. Report: Claw game machines are rigged

    Report: Claw game machines are rigged

    John Matarese finds why your kids never win at the "claw" machine: It may be set to drop the toy.

    • 'Shocking' shopping carts jolt customers

      'Shocking' shopping carts jolt customers

      John Matarese investigates a weird phenomena going on inside some big box stores.

    • Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

      Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

      John Matarese says some people don't like the Apple Store for several reasons.

    • Find out who un-friended you on Facebook

      Find out who un-friended you on Facebook

      John Matarese has details on a new way of finding out who has dumped you as a friend.

      • Say goodbye to Walmart store greeters

        Say goodbye to Walmart store greeters

        John Matarese reports on the end of an era at Walmart stores.

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      1. AG pledges CLE neighborhood improvements

        AG pledges CLE neighborhood improvements

        Attorney General Mike DeWine has now made $75 million available for Ohio demolitions.

        • Regency Windows closes doors for good

          Regency Windows closes doors for good

          A bank took control of Twinsburg-based Regency Windows' assets after they failed to reach an agreement over a loan.

          • Parma man left with hole in house

          • Professor sues bank for property losses

          • Block club fights to improve area

          Business Headlines


          1. Regency Windows closes doors for good

            Regency Windows closes doors for good

            A bank took control of Twinsburg-based Regency Windows' assets after they failed to reach an agreement over a loan.

            • Ohio to get $335M in mortgage settlement

              Ohio to get $335M in mortgage settlement

              Ohio's attorney general says a landmark settlement with big mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses will deliver $335 million to the state.

            • Global Cleveland hopes to attract biz

              Global Cleveland hopes to attract biz

              Global Cleveland officially opens to attract a talented workforce to northeast Ohio.

            Personal Finance


            1. Foreclosure deal: What it means for you

              Foreclosure deal: What it means for you

              The nation's five largest banks have finally struck a deal with 49 states to settle charges of abusive and negligent foreclosure practices dating back to 2008. So what does this mean for you? Find out inside.

              • Variable annuities: 3 questions to ask

                Variable annuities: 3 questions to ask

                When you consider the plethora of dubious sales tactics that have been used to peddle variable annuities over the years it's only prudent that you should be wary.

                • 7 money tips to learn and live by

                  Don't Waste Your Money


                  1. Report: Claw game machines are rigged

                    Report: Claw game machines are rigged

                    John Matarese finds why your kids never win at the "claw" machine: It may be set to drop the toy.

                    • 'Shocking' shopping carts jolt customers

                      'Shocking' shopping carts jolt customers

                      John Matarese investigates a weird phenomena going on inside some big box stores.

                    • Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

                    • Find out who un-friended you on Facebook

                      • Say goodbye to Walmart store greeters