Graco announced Thursday a recall of 1.2 million Harmony high chairs sold in the United States. An additional 35,000 were recalled in Canada.

The Orange County District Attorney's office is partnering with a private law firm to sue Toyota Motor Sales USA for allegedly selling defective vehicles and

Planning to fly this year? You have until midnight tonight to take advantage of big discounts offered by struggling airlines for travel between March 19 and

3D TV promises to put all other televisions to shame. Best Buy has clinched the exclusive rights to sell Panasonic's first three dimensional TV

A grieving daughter has not been able to cancel her late father’s phone service even after showing the death certificate.

Nature's Variety has expanded its recall of chicken-flavored pet food because of concerns over salmonella.

Toyota, dogged by millions of recalls and claims that it still has not fixed its safety problems, took its strongest step yet Monday to silence critics who

Some people are taking their money out of the big banks because they say they're sick of the bailouts, the sky-high fees, the crazy credit card rates, and so

The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office has launched a preliminary investigation into potential public safety hazards posed by the problems that prompted mass

Kroger Co. is recalling two onion soup and dip mixes because of possible salmonella contamination.

Chrysler Group LLC on Wednesday asked the owners of more than 355,000 of its popular minivans to take them to dealers in a few months to replace crash sensors

Apple has banned thousands of apps from the iTunes store in the past few days. The reason? The programs are too sexy for the iPhone... and the upcoming iPad.

California's insurance regulator said Monday his office has found more than 700 violations by the state's largest for-profit health insurer, including late

A sweeping credit card law that took effect Monday has been widely anticipated by consumers who believe banks have been taking advantage of them for too long.

The 10 branches of La Jolla Bank, including two in Orange County and one in Beverly Hills, will reopen Monday as branches of Pasadena-based OneWest Bank after

Britax is recalling their "Blink" umbrella strollers due to risk of fingertip amputations and lacerations.  The company is voluntarily recalling 14,000 units

Target is pulling its Valentine's Day "Message Bears" from store shelves after California's attorney general raised concerns that the toys have illegal levels

More than 378,000 Honda vehicles have been recalled, expanding a recall that began in November 2008 over concerns that airbag inflators could rupture and cause

Here's a list of Toyota car and truck models recalled over potentially sticky gas pedals and other problems.

There was more bad news Tuesday for those travelers who like a spot of comfort during a flight.

Computer hackers’ target of choice is the hospitality industry, according to a new report.

A new ketchup package gives America something they have been craving: choice. You can be a dipper or squeezer.

People use social networking sites like Facebook to keep in touch with colleagues, friends and family... but too often, they don't think before they post,

Free music downloads sites are prolific and are often times even legal. But when trying to find them, one needs to be careful.

Americans were drinking a bit more -- and a bit cheaper -- liquor last year, according to data released Tuesday by the industry's main trade group.

Toyota said it began shipping gas pedal parts to its dealers Friday for use in fixing the millions of cars and trucks recalled because of accelerators that

Unemployment rates may be going down, but there are still plenty of people looking for work in a tough economy. If you fall into this unfortunate category,

Honda announced a voluntary worldwide recall of 646,000 compact cars Friday so it could examine window switches that can overheat if exposed to liquid,

So which models are affected by the recall/stop sale? Toyota's accelerator pedal recall and suspension of sales includes the following Toyota vehicles.

Three car rental companies said Wednesday they are pulling thousands of Toyotas from their fleets over faulty gas pedals.

The online dating service eHarmony has agreed to settle a California lawsuit that claimed it discriminated against homosexuals.

Toyota Motor Co. said Tuesday it was suspending U.S. sales of eight recalled models to fix accelerator pedals that stick, the latest quality problem to

How does 87,000 available jobs sound? Here is a look at some of the top companies that are hiring, with tips on what they are looking for and how to impress

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau counts how many people live in the U.S. While the actual Census won't begin until April, Census workers are already

When you notice your medications have expired, usually you throw them in the trash or flush them down the toilet. But there's increasing evidence that that's

Your 401(k) or IRA is intended to be there for the long haul. Sometimes, however, you need the money you’ve saved. Is there a way to access it without paying

Torrance-based Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. announced on Thursday it is recalling about 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals on some

“We were the quintessential American family: We were carrying $22,000 of debt … We realized if ever wanted to live within our means, we'd have to switch to

It may or may not have been black, but the cat that crossed German pro cyclist Matthias Kessler's path last week while training in Majorca definitely brought

Cash4Gold, whose late-night ads feature famously broke '80s rapper MC Hammer, pays customers a meager 11 to 29 percent of what their stuff is really worth,

More than 600,000 Dorel Asia cribs with both drop sides and fixed front rails are being pulled off the shelves.  The cribs also go by the name Safety First.

A Southern California meat-packing firm has recalled some 864,000 pounds of ground-beef that might be contaminated with E. coli. 

Many people want to help with the recovery effort in Haiti by donating to a good cause, but the FBI and security experts are warning consumers about schemes.

Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it was expanding its recall of lots of its pain reliever Tylenol to include such other popular over-the-counter brands such as

Verizon Wireless introduced lower wireless pricing plans Friday, a move that's likely to force rival AT&T to follow.

No one needs to be told how bad things have been lately. Bad at the bank, bad on the career front, bad at the gas pump. For many, the bad times have gotten

Do you want to save money? Do you also want to be free of ATM machines, bank tellers and your mailed, monthly bank statement? They seem like kind of silly

It may be only 39 inches wide, but it's turning a lot of heads at the North American International Auto Show. The all-electric Tango boasts a range of 40-60

Have your credit card interest rates crept up in recent months? When was the last time you checked your credit score?

Delta Air Lines and Continental Airlines customers are facing higher luggage fees starting this week for travel within the U.S., U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada,

President Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous leader known for chewing coca leaves at UN meetings, is making a fresh push for the plant, this time in the

As the Consumer Electronics Show winds down in Las Vegas, the Adult Entertainment Expo heats up, and this year some of the products are overlapping the two big

A lot of the hype coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this past week surrounded 3D TV. Following the success of hit films like "Avatar"

Stun gun maker Taser wants to help parents, not with jolts of electricity but with a tool which allows parents to effectively take over a child's cell phone

Brian Klug found a Discovery Channel 'Cells' CD-ROM being offered on Amazon for the amazing price of $2,904,980,000 (plus $3.99 shipping) so he bought it.

Google Inc. on Tuesday unveiled its boldest effort yet in the market for advanced mobile phones used to connect to the Internet: a new device seen as a

The best food on wheels that you ever tweeted is now all in one place! An old parking lot in Santa Monica has been transformed into the Food Truck Corner.

Speculation intensified Monday that Apple Inc. will soon unveil a tablet-style gadget for consuming music, movies, books and other media.

Electronics sales rebounded in the just-ended holiday season, but the industry's biggest event will still have the recession hanging over it. The International

Your mobile phone may now be compromised after a German computer engineer allegedly deciphered and published the code used to encrypt most of the world’s

A new report finds that the food you're eating in airport terminals might not be as safe as you think.

The holidays are here and the smell of pies were in the air at Mommie Helen's Bakery in Colton. As Hal Eisner reports people will be lined up early to get

La Indiana Tamales has been making tasty Christmas tamales for six decades and they were working overtime on Wednesday to fill all the orders. Ed Laskos was

This holiday season there's been an explosion of "E-Readers" on the market and the experts say "you ain't seen nuthin yet!" Susan Hirasuna was in Canoga Park

The struggling economy and the push to "go green" has led more people to buy real Christmas trees rather than fake ones this year.

Holiday gift wrapping paper may be pretty, but it gets torn up and trashed in minutes. The environmental costs of resources, manufacturing and disposal should

Procter & Gamble Co. is recalling about 700,000 packages of Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps.

A baby product manufacturer recalled on Friday about 447,000 of its infant car seat carriers, including some branded with Eddie Bauer and Disney logos, after

As more and more retail outlets are shuttering, one designer label is expanding... The William Rast clothing line is owned by entertainer Justin Timberlake and

An Oregon company is recalling about 110,000 pounds of shelled hazelnuts over concerns that they may be contaminated with salmonella.

So you're thinking about getting your special someone a Kindle or maybe even the new Motorola Droid cell phone for Christmas? Think again. Chances are the

Hundreds of online retailers are hoping that consumers will take advantage of a new promotion to send their holiday profits over the top.

There are plenty of bad customer service stories -- consumers getting the cold shoulder and resorting to filing ugly lawsuits. But now comes the story of a man

An ad campaign launched by Labatt Brewery in Canada to promote non-alcoholic beer is causing controversy. The campaign's tag line, "Leave one out for Santa.

Even the rich are spending less this holiday season, and sales of luxury goods are expected to be down 16 percent from last year, according to a published report.

A standout at this year's L.A. Auto Show is Fisker Automotives' "Karma." This plugin hybrid was conceived in Orange County and has a sleek, sexy body.  Carlos

Are you online shopping? If you're looking to get those gifts to your loved ones by Christmas Eve, many shipping deadlines are fast approaching.

Facebook is changing its privacy settings to give users more control over who sees the information they post on their personal pages... but some people aren't

Bayer Healthcare is recalling 100,000 packages of Alka-Seltzer cold capsules because some do not properly display warning information about drowsiness.

A woman is suing Sprint Nextel after her mother was killed in a car accident in which the other driver was talking on his Sprint Nextel cell phone.

Two infant deaths have led to the recall of about 24,000 Amby Baby Motion Beds -- hammock-like beds marketed to parents of fussy babies with colic or reflux.

U.S. consumer group GoodGuide has backtracked on its guidance declaring Zhu Zhu toy hamsters unsafe, citing confusion over its testing methodology.

Credit reporting agency TransUnion is about to issue a forecast of further improvement in consumer credit management in 2010, with unemployment still hindering

Zhu Zhu Pets' manufacturer is disputing claims that its toys contain a cancer-causing chemical.

A consumer group contends one of the holiday season's must-have toys is unsafe.

Good Guide, the consumer group that reported several of the holiday season's must-have toys... including Zhu Zhu Pets hamsters... are unsafe wants to make a

Unilever announced Friday it was conducting a voluntary recall of all its Slim-Fast ready-to-drink (RTD) cans across due to a possible bacterial contamination

Civic and business leaders have announced a plan to ensure Southern California will be ready for plug-in electric vehicles by fall 2010 wth the "Electric Vehicle Plug-In Readiness

Toys are much safer this year than they have been in years' past, but parents should still beware -- there are still lead and hazardous materials found in many

Everyone knows about the 12 days of Christmas...but what about the 12 scams? Internet security firm McAfee has released its list of the most dangerous online

Everyone's going nuts over a hamster this holiday season. Here are some tips on how you can get your hands on a Zhu Zhu Pet.

If you didn't get all you were looking or hoping for on Black Friday, have no fear -- today is Cyber Monday, which means that plenty of deals are to be found

It was Cyber Monday... and the online shopping bargains were out there for those who took the time to get them!  Watch the video reports inside the story.

There's Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Free Shipping Day... all aimed to save you money. How about shopping that actually makes you money? Watch Susan

Toyota and the Los Angeles Times are squaring off over the reason why hundreds of Toyota and Lexus vehicles have suddenly accelerated uncontrollably. The Times reports that the

If you're more about the holiday shopping versus the turkey, there's good news -- many stores will be open on Thanksgiving Day.

A federal probe of tainted Chinese drywall has broadened because a small number of homeowners are reporting that American-made drywall is causing some of the

Toyota plans to replace the gas pedals on 4 million vehicles in the United States because the pedals can get stuck in the floor mats and cause sudden